{"id":998,"date":"2023-06-28T15:12:08","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T19:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/millerandzois.lawblogger.net\/medical-malpractice\/pulmonary-embolism-malpractice-lawsuit\/"},"modified":"2025-07-23T08:11:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T12:11:14","slug":"pulmonary-embolism-malpractice-lawsuit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/medical-malpractice\/maryland-hospital-malpractice-lawyer\/er-malpractice-settlement-value\/pulmonary-embolism-malpractice-lawsuit\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency Room Wrongful Death Medical Malpractice Lawsuit in Towson"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Burns v. Franklin Square Hospital Center, Inc.<\/h4>\n<p>(Filed January 20, 2016)<\/p>\n<h4>Jurisdiction (where injury occurred if different from jurisdiction)<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Baltimore County<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Defendants<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Franklin Square Hospital Center, Inc.<\/li>\n<li>An Emergency Room Doctor<\/li>\n<li>A Critical Care Doctor<\/li>\n<li>Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates of Baltimore, P.A.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Hospitals<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Franklin Square Hospital Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Summary of Plaintiff&#8217;s Allegations<\/h4>\n<p>A woman presents to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/medical-malpractice\/maryland-hospital-malpractice-lawyer\/er-malpractice-settlement-value\/\">emergency room<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/medical-malpractice\/maryland-hospital-malpractice-lawyer\/franklin-square-hospital-malpractice\/\">Franklin Square Hospital<\/a> four days after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/medical-malpractice\/maryland-surgery-lawsuit-lawyer\/gallbladder-surgery-bile-lawyer\/#verdicts\">lap chole<\/a>. Diagnostic testing confirms that she has a pulmonary embolism: a blockage of an artery in the lungs.<\/p>\n<p>The Defendant doctors in this case are the attending emergency room physician and a pulmonary and critical care specialist. The Defendant doctors consult with each other. They decide to transfer the woman to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/medical-malpractice\/maryland-hospital-malpractice-lawyer\/university-maryland-hospital-malpractice\/\">University of Maryland<\/a> for surgery. The pulmonary and critical care specialist help make this decision without having examined the woman.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/medical-malpractice\/maryland-hospital-malpractice-lawyer\/er-malpractice-settlement-value\/pulmonary-embolism-malpractice-lawsuit\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Emergency Room Wrongful Death Medical Malpractice Lawsuit in Towson\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Burns v. Franklin Square Hospital Center, Inc. (Filed January 20, 2016) Jurisdiction (where injury occurred if different from jurisdiction) Baltimore County Defendants Franklin Square Hospital Center, Inc. An Emergency Room Doctor A Critical Care Doctor Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates of Baltimore, P.A. Hospitals Franklin Square Hospital Center Summary of Plaintiff&#8217;s Allegations A woman presents [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":995,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-998","page","type-page","status-publish"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.7.1 (Yoast SEO v25.7) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Emergency Room Wrongful Death Medical Malpractice Lawsuit in Towson<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Free Consultation (800) 553-8082 Miller &amp; Zois helps injured victims and their families in personal injury, medical malpractice and wrongful death cases. Maryland Medical Malpractice Lawyers. 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