This case involves the death of a 55-year-old woman who was being treated for atrial fibrillation. She was prescribed Xarelto by a cardiologist, but soon started to complain of nausea, headaches and difficult bowel movements. Her concerns were not addressed…
This case involves a 60-year-old woman who suffered from atrial fibrillation for which her cardiologist had prescribed her Xarelto. She planned to undergo an outpatient colonoscopy procedure after experiencing lower abdominal pain, and the gastroenterologist informed patient that she should…
This case involves an elderly woman, with a medical history of hypertension, who underwent a cardiac catheterization for a heart attack that showed multiple significantly blocked arteries. She was placed on Xarelto following the cardiac catheterization and was discharged. The…
This case involves a man in his late 40s with a history of high cholesterol who received a combination of Xarelto and Enoxaparin Sodium after undergoing knee replacement surgery. He was given a dosage of Enoxaparin Sodium not long after…
This medical malpractice case involves a male patient who suffered from heart disease, was placed on the blood-thinner Xarelto, and faced rapidly declining health. Five days after a cardiac catheterization, the patient developed a groin hematoma with multiple cavities; an…
This case takes place in South Carolina and involves a plaintiff who was diagnosed with a stroke and transferred to hospital, where she was treated by a hospitalist. She was placed in the ICU and given Xarelto. However, over the…
This case involves an otherwise healthy patient that presented to his primary care physician with extreme shortness of breath in Utah. He was admitted and was discharged almost immediately with a prescription for Xarelto. Several days later, the patient suffered…
The elderly patient sustained a knee injury, as well as a fracture of her left arm. The woman’s treating orthopedic surgeon instructed her to avoid work and any strenuous activity; as a result, the woman became sedentary at home. While…
This case involves an elderly female patient who was still working, driving and living independently when she suffered a serious injury in a car accident. On the date of the incident in question, the Plaintiff was driving home from the…
