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Confidence Score: 90%Settlement
$5 Million
Case Summary
A 37-year-old female died after complications that occurred as a result of a transected mesenteric artery which occurred during an exploratory laparotomy and reversal of an ileostomy. The transection led to her losing her entire small intestine; she received a transplanted small intestine but within a year developed graft v. host disease and passed away. She was an executive at a major clothing store at the time of her operation.
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View Original SourceFirst observed: August 27, 2026
Last checked: September 17, 2026
Record Details
Category
Medical Malpractice
Result Type
Settlement
Year
Year not reported
Location
NY
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