Boy barely survives tonsil surgery in Užice! Mother cried, then heard the anesthesiologist's chilling words: 'You took half my life'

The case of the deceased girl Ema Marković from Čačak after a routine tonsillectomy reminded Užice resident Dana G. of the terrible moments when her son barely survived the same surgery.

Boy barely survives tonsil surgery in Užice! Mother cried, then heard the anesthesiologist's chilling words: 'You took half my life'

TL;DR

  • Dana recounts her son's childhood breathing problems due to enlarged adenoids.
  • Her son underwent surgery for adenoids at one year old without complications.
  • A year later, his breathing issues returned, requiring further surgery for tonsils and adenoids.
  • During the second surgery at age three, the boy experienced a lung spasm after extubation and required resuscitation.
  • The anesthesiologist's words, "You took half my life," expressed the severity of the situation.
  • Dana draws a parallel between her son's near-death experience and the recent death of a girl named Ema after a routine tonsillectomy.