Crawford Estate v. Dr. Aoudia – Anesthesiology Negligence Causes Patient Death

The plaintiff, acting as the administrator of the deceased’s estate, alleged that the Defendant, Dr. Aouida, an anesthesiologist at Miramichi Regional Hospital, was negligent in administering spinal anesthesia to the deceased during an urgent urological surgery. The deceased, Ms. Crawford, an obese patient with several comorbidities and sepsis, went into respiratory arrest during the procedure. […]