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Anesthesiologist Trashes Sedated Patient While Patient’s Smartphone Listens

vienna virginia man wins defamation lawsuit against anesthesiologistThe phone was smart; the anesthesiologist maybe not so much.

A Vienna, Virginia resident won a $500,000 claim against his Maryland anesthesiologist after his phone recorded her verbally thrashing him while he was sedated and undergoing a medical procedure.

The patient had gone in for a routine colonoscopy. Claiming that he did not want to miss any of his post-operative instructions while coming out from under the effects of anesthesia, ...

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