A SCHOOLGIRL, 11, died after four doctors “missed her appendicitis”, an inquest has heard. Lacey Brookman’s appendix is ...

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Lacey Brookman passed away after surgery to remove her inflamed appendix which had burst at least two weeks before she was taken to hospital ...

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It can be argued that in US Emergency Departments, the diagnosis of acute appendicitis has shifted from clinical impression to radiographic confirmation, even for patients for whom the diagnosis ...

Appendicitis is inflammation of the appendix, a small, tube-like structure attached to the first part of the large intestine.

A nineteen-year-old patient who claims physicians mishandled her treatment for appendicitis can’t pursue her lawsuit without divulging her medical records in open court, the Massachusetts Appeals ...

The thread running through Makary’s harangues is that America’s health care system is getting a lot of things wrong. “Blind ...