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06/08/2009 - 17h03
Family of victim of swine influenza in Sao Caetano (SP) to process medical
From UOL News
In Sao Paulo
The family of teacher Ana N?ri Hernandes, 42 years, died on 29 because of the new flu, wants to sue the doctors that attended the Albert Sabin Hospital, in S?o Caetano, the S?o Paulo metropolitan region. According to relatives, was to neglect the patient. Information is the "Di?rio do Grande ABC."
On day 24, after having sought medical individuals, Ana sought help at a public hospital in the city. Reached a fever in the emergency department and went through screening. Examinations and radiography have attracted the attention of the doctor who attended to. The early diagnosis was pneumonia.
"I asked if it would not be the case for doing the test for the swine flu," says Maria Cristina, sister of Ana, which followed.
The physician responsible for the sector has been consulted and has dismissed the need for the test, arguing, according to the sister of Ana, which they were made only for the purpose of statistics.
The first doctor then suggested that they look the Hospital M?rio Covas in Santo Andr?, also in Greater Sao Paulo, but the sisters chose to go home.
"Thought it was my sister to explain the risk of contamination if it were to another hospital again," explained Maria Cristina.
Table of Ana worsened during the weekend and they went to the Hospital S?o Caetano, where Ana N?ri was transferred to the Hospital Santa Cecilia, in S?o Paulo, where he died.
The Municipality of S?o Caetano said that the ombudsman of the Department of Health investigates the conduct of doctors in the case of Ana N?ri.
http://noticias.uol.com.br/cotidiano/2009/08/06/ult7403u306.jhtm
06/08/2009 - 17h03
Family of victim of swine influenza in Sao Caetano (SP) to process medical
From UOL News
In Sao Paulo
The family of teacher Ana N?ri Hernandes, 42 years, died on 29 because of the new flu, wants to sue the doctors that attended the Albert Sabin Hospital, in S?o Caetano, the S?o Paulo metropolitan region. According to relatives, was to neglect the patient. Information is the "Di?rio do Grande ABC."
On day 24, after having sought medical individuals, Ana sought help at a public hospital in the city. Reached a fever in the emergency department and went through screening. Examinations and radiography have attracted the attention of the doctor who attended to. The early diagnosis was pneumonia.
"I asked if it would not be the case for doing the test for the swine flu," says Maria Cristina, sister of Ana, which followed.
The physician responsible for the sector has been consulted and has dismissed the need for the test, arguing, according to the sister of Ana, which they were made only for the purpose of statistics.
The first doctor then suggested that they look the Hospital M?rio Covas in Santo Andr?, also in Greater Sao Paulo, but the sisters chose to go home.
"Thought it was my sister to explain the risk of contamination if it were to another hospital again," explained Maria Cristina.
Table of Ana worsened during the weekend and they went to the Hospital S?o Caetano, where Ana N?ri was transferred to the Hospital Santa Cecilia, in S?o Paulo, where he died.
The Municipality of S?o Caetano said that the ombudsman of the Department of Health investigates the conduct of doctors in the case of Ana N?ri.
http://noticias.uol.com.br/cotidiano/2009/08/06/ult7403u306.jhtm