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State roundup: Wisconsin court rules on informed-consent law
Medical Economics, 10/05/09
Lewis M – The WISCONSIN Supreme Court ruled in July that a stroke patient could proceed with a claim alleging that his doctor failed to inform him of an alternative test that might have prevented his brain injury, according to the Wisconsin Bar Association. If a Doppler ultrasound had been performed the night the patient collapsed or the following day, a clogged artery would have been detected and prepared for emergency surgery, the court ruled.
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