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美国军人医院再爆医疗事故丑闻 老兵被错摘睾丸 人在德国 社区- U g$ B( n$ g z8 F& k4 w t) b
6 l6 m0 h0 P# e中新网洛杉矶4月5日电 近日,美国一名退役的老兵正式向联邦法院提起诉讼,指控一家老兵医院在手术中,错误地将其健康的睾丸摘除。/ H5 ?9 i2 W: }- o) R5 v
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本杰明-霍顿现年47岁,曾经在美国空军中服役。由于查出其左侧睾丸中有癌细胞扩散,在洛杉矶退伍军人医疗中心接受了左侧睾丸摘除手术。但是不幸的是,由于医生在手术中的疏忽,错将其健康的右侧睾丸切除。, W# a r& l& h
% p3 y1 P# f3 w: [- q 本杰明-霍顿称,术后医生告诉他,“很不幸,我们错误地切除了您健康的睾丸。”当时,本杰明-霍顿还以为这是一个玩笑。当他知道真相后,完全惊呆了,“我问他们,那我应该怎么办?”医院的负责人已经正式向他表示了道歉。目前,本杰明-霍顿正在等待着切除左侧睾丸。 * i9 C& a6 ]$ R" G$ g: H0 u; r
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本杰明-霍顿及其妻子已经向联邦法院提起诉讼,要求洛杉矶退伍军人医疗中心赔偿其损失20万美元,他们还希望,此事能够得到老兵团体们的关注,以改善退伍军人的医疗状况。
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4 E3 C. O5 M( H* _ 美国老兵医院近日以来丑闻不断,先后爆出了缺医少药及环境恶劣等丑闻。新闻被曝光后,引起了公众的震惊。 美国国会对此非常愤怒,并迫使五角大楼三名高级官员为此辞职。布什也曾亲自对老兵们表达了道歉。人在德国 社区; L. `, W, v; X8 E3 H: V$ r
" N1 p1 N2 x! x. w, q. j8 o人在德国 社区Veteran files claim after wrong testicle is removed at VA hospital in Los Angeles $ H% ?6 u! U% b# x! t6 I
: F& b( @- @7 xLOS ANGELES A veterans hospital in Los Angeles is under fire after removing an Air Force Veteran's healthy testicle instead of a potentially cancerous one.
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2 Q$ |; j; I5 F4 b% d人在德国 社区Benjamin Houghton has filed a federal claim against the West Los Angeles V-A Medical Center. The 47-year-old veteran was to have had his left testicle removed June 14th because there was a chance it could harbor cancer cells. It also was atrophied and painful.; v x- t! i" _( N; [ V% Y
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But medical records and the legal claim say doctors removed Houghton's healthy right testicle. The claim seeks 200-thousand dollars for future care and unspecified damages. He still hasn't had the other testicle removed.0 ^& ~& g5 Y6 q
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Houghton, his wife, and their attorney say they hope to get the V-A's attention by going public with the situation.rs238848.rs.hosteurope.de# X0 z1 w( T% ]: x
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The hospital says it's apologized and changed practices as a result. |
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