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They had no choice but to wait for his family members to arrive. After all, the patient's grandson was too
formidable-if anything happened to him at their hospital, they couldn't bear the responsibility. The entire hospital
might not survive the fallout.
With one eyebrow arched, Danielle asked, "Is valvular heart disease really that complicated?"
"You know the condition?" Christopher asked, surprise coloring his tone.
"Do you know medicine?" Savannah Watson chimed in. "Since you know this is valvular heart disease, you must
also know that valve replacement surgery is necessary!"
Danielle lifted her cool gaze, her eyes sparkling like stars. "If you're considering valve replacement, it only shows
you haven't used enough antibiotics, which led to the infection and perivalvular leakage."
The doctors froze at the young girl’s words-she’d pinpointed their oversight with surgical precision.
"What's the holdup?" Ethan Wood, director of St. Katherine Hospital and head of cardiac surgery, asked, his
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"Dr. Wood! The patient's family’s still an hour out minimum," Christopher replied respectfully.
Logan had previously undergone three valve replacement surgeries, soon developing perivalvular leakage and
other complications.
He'd sought treatment abroad, but complications like postoperative recurrence and infection appeared shortly
after surgery.
His condition was now critical, and there wasn’t tto go abroad again. They could only attempt emergency
treatment here.
St. Katherine Hospital's cardiac surgery department was nationally renowned, and Ethan's expertise in this field
was legendary.
Under immense pressure from all sides, Ethan had managed to stabilize Logan’s condition-essentially pulling him
back from death’s door. However, the very next day, he developed an infection, requiring another surgery.
Currently, Logan's condition was extremely severe. An upper respiratory infection had progressed to pneumonia,
and just as they’d gotten the pneumonia under control, heart failure symptoms appeared.
The situation was dire. If they operated again, Logan might not survive the surgery. They could only wait for his
family’s consent.
With proper consent forms signed, the surgery would shield them from liability even if the patient didn’t survive-
the family couldn't fault them for trying.
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