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Article: Holy Name sued over death
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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- August 13, 2008
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BOB GROVES, STAFF WRITER
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
08-13-2008
Holy Name sued over death -- Lawyer: Artery cut in angioplasty
By BOB GROVES, STAFF WRITER
Date: 08-13-2008, Wednesday
Section: LOCAL
Edtion: All Editions
Biographical: NANCY CAMPBELL
Holy Name Hospital acted "negligently" and "recklessly" in caring for a 55-year-old Edgewater woman who bled to death after undergoing two elective procedures to open a clogged artery, a lawsuit by her son claims.
An autopsy requested by the family found that Nancy J. Campbell died from an abdominal hemorrhage after doctors punctured the femoral artery in her groin, most likely related to inserting a catheter during an angioplasty, lawyer Francisco ...