· 7/12/1978
Sauro v. Shea
Citations
- 390 A.2d 259
- 257 Pa. Super. 87
- 1978 Pa. Super. LEXIS 3155
How courts have described this case
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- during surgery, a hospital staff member intravenously administered a general anesthetic that caused the patient’s death; because the drug had been administered during surgery, the doctrine of informed consent was applicable
- during surgery, a hospital staff member intravenously administered a general anesthetic that caused the patient's death; because the drug had been administered during surgery, the doctrine of informed consent was applicable
- where a drug was administered intravenously during surgery, the doctrine of informed consent was applicable
- where a drug was administered intravenously during surgery, the doctrine of informed consent was applicable
- doctrine applied where 23 teeth were extracted under general anesthesia
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Judges: Jacobs, Hoffman, Cer-Cone, Price, Van Voort Spaeth, Van Voort
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