MYSTERY OF DEATH IN ČAČAK HOSPITAL! Doctor Šubarević reveals chilling truth: What happened to little Ema is an EXTREME CASE, almost unprecedented in world literature!
Within just a few days, the public was shaken by the news of two tragic outcomes at the Čačak hospital, in the same healthcare institution and after almost the same surgical intervention. First, the news of the death of four-year-old girl Ema echoed, and then last night, after the same surgery, a thirty-eight-year-old man from Niš also died. Regarding whether tonsillectomies can be considered routine, what risks they carry, and what can go wrong in such situations, Doctor Vladan Šubarević from the Institute for Mother and Child in Belgrade spoke to Blic TV.
TL;DR
- Two patients died at Čačak hospital shortly after tonsillectomy procedures.
- Doctor Vladan Šubarević states that tonsillectomies are not routine surgeries, despite being common.
- He highlights the period of waking up from anesthesia as a potentially critical phase where complications can arise.
- The death of a child after a third tonsil operation is described as an extreme and almost unprecedented case.
- Official investigations are underway to determine the cause of these fatalities.
- The Ministry of Health has sent inspectors to Čačak and temporarily placed doctors from UKC Serbia and UKC Kragujevac in charge of the ORL department.