Ibrahimova v. Cavanagh – Septic Shock and Amputations for Pregnant Woman Not Referred to Obstetrician After Rupture of Membranes
On August 22, 2025, a judge of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice found emergency medicine physician Dr. Angela Cavanagh negligent for not referring a 17 week pregnant mother who had just had a possible rupture of membranes (pPROM) for an urgent obstetrical assessment that may have led to antibiotics and a dilation and curettage […]