AI Overview...
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Vascular Gangrene - A serious condition resulting from compromised blood flow leading to tissue death, often requiring amputation. It can develop after vascular injury, infection, or delayed diagnosis and treatment. KAVITA SALUJA VS AQEELA BEE - Consumer, Shridevi Hospital and Shridevi Diagnostic & Research Centre VS P. Subhash - Consumer, S. Radhakrishnan VS Registrar Tamil Nadu Medical Council, Arumbakkam, Chennai - Madras, SUPERINTENDENT, ROYAPETTAH GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL ROYAPETTAH GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL VS R. LAKSHMI THE DIRECTOR & SUPERINTENDENT - Consumer, Suraj Bai VS National Insurance Company - Consumer, KU. FARAH FAROOQUI VS MODERN MEDICAL INSTITUTE - Consumer, Director, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences VS G. K. Raghuvanshi - Consumer, MINOR MARGHESH K. PARIKH VS MAYUR H. MEHTA - Uttarakhand, Minor Marghesh K. Parikh VS Mayur H. Mehta - Supreme Court, LEKH RAJ VS BHARAJ NURSING HOME - Consumer
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Development Factors - Gangrene may develop due to vascular injury, infection, delayed intervention, or improper management of fractures and vascular trauma. For example, delayed referral to vascular specialists and failure to perform Doppler tests contributed to worsening conditions and amputations. Shridevi Hospital and Shridevi Diagnostic & Research Centre VS P. Subhash - Consumer, SUPERINTENDENT, ROYAPETTAH GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL ROYAPETTAH GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL VS R. LAKSHMI THE DIRECTOR & SUPERINTENDENT - Consumer, KU. FARAH FAROOQUI VS MODERN MEDICAL INSTITUTE - Consumer, LEKH RAJ VS BHARAJ NURSING HOME - Consumer
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Medical Negligence & Delay - Several sources highlight that delays in diagnosing vascular injury or referring patients to specialized vascular surgeons resulted in preventable gangrene and amputations. Timely intervention, including Doppler testing and vascular surgery, is critical. Shridevi Hospital and Shridevi Diagnostic & Research Centre VS P. Subhash - Consumer, Suraj Bai VS National Insurance Company - Consumer, LEKH RAJ VS BHARAJ NURSING HOME - Consumer
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Diabetic Vascular Gangrene - Diabetic patients have a high risk (~50%) of developing gangrene due to peripheral vascular disease. Management is complex, and the role of nephrology is limited, emphasizing the need for specialized vascular care. Director, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences VS G. K. Raghuvanshi - Consumer
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Expert Opinions & Contradictions - Experienced vascular surgeons emphasize that gangrene can occur in any limb but is often associated with vascular injury or delay in treatment. Some opinions contradict claims that vomiting or loose motions cause gangrene, underscoring the importance of vascular injury as the primary cause. MINOR MARGHESH K. PARIKH VS MAYUR H. MEHTA - Uttarakhand, Minor Marghesh K. Parikh VS Mayur H. Mehta - Supreme Court
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Treatment & Outcomes - Early diagnosis and prompt vascular intervention can prevent gangrene progression. In cases where gangrene develops, amputation becomes necessary, often after delayed diagnosis or treatment failure. KAVITA SALUJA VS AQEELA BEE - Consumer, SUPERINTENDENT, ROYAPETTAH GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL ROYAPETTAH GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL VS R. LAKSHMI THE DIRECTOR & SUPERINTENDENT - Consumer, Suraj Bai VS National Insurance Company - Consumer, LEKH RAJ VS BHARAJ NURSING HOME - Consumer
Analysis & Conclusion:
Vascular gangrene is a severe complication primarily caused by vascular injury, infection, or delayed medical intervention. Timely diagnosis, including Doppler tests and immediate referral to vascular surgeons, is crucial to prevent tissue necrosis and amputations. Negligence in early management significantly increases the risk of gangrene, as evidenced by multiple case references. Proper medical protocols and prompt treatment are essential to mitigate this life-threatening condition.
Search Results for "Vascular Gangrene"
• India - Consumer
S.KUMAR, N.K.JAIN
gangrene and her right hand was amputated from above elbow - Dist. ... and methergine/ergotamine - A day or two after complainant developed blackening of right hand and was diagnosed to have developed vascular ... nbsp;IMPORTANT POINT ... Where the patient developed gangrine ... Had the said injection been given intra-muscular in gluteal region as claimed by the opposite party-doctor, there was no occasion for development of vascular gangrene in the right arm. Obviously the complainant too had received ....
• India - Consumer
K.S.GUPTA, P.D.SHENOY
p.m. and advised father of injured on 14-5-2000 to shift victim to big hospital—On 17-5-2000 surgeon of other hospital found that gangrene ... had set in and leg was amputated to save life of injured—Surgeon opined that if injured was treated for vascular injury soon after ... Party No. 2 should have performed Doppler test at earliest—Not conducting Doppler test and not referring patient to vascular surgeon ... This indicates that patient should have been immediately referred to a vascular surgeon. Precious time was lost....
2022 0 Supreme(Mad) 132 • India - Madras
Diabetes and Vascular gangrene of Rt.Leg. He is emaciated and very weak. He is conscious and oriented but confined to his bed. He is not in a fit state to travel."
• India - Consumer
J.M.MALIK, S.M.KANTIKAR
The boy suffered excruciating pain after application of POP cast, which clearly indicates the vascular compromise leading to gangrene. ... If the tightness of the POP was there right from the day one, the vascular complication would have appeared immediately. Therefore, he was referred to higher centre for vascular intervention. ... On 18-01-2006 and 20-01-2006, there was no evidence of vascular or neurological complications. On 20-01-2006, noted the infection, fluid was oozing out and there was pain. T....
• India - Consumer
R.K.AGRAWAL, M.SHREESHA
amputated upto the knee and she was informed that this amputation was only on account of the delay in diagnosing the spread of Gangrene—The ... In the Colour Doppler Test, blood clot of approximately 3 inches was seen and the Patient required a Vascular Surgery and it was denied that Gangrene had developed in their Hospital. Vascular Surgery cannot be performed when there is Gangrene. ... Jaswant singh, who advised the Patient to be taken immediately to Vascular Surgeon in Sawai Man Si....
• India - Consumer
ASHOK BHAN, VINEETA RAI
any symptoms or signs of gangrene. ... Appellant's parents were informed about the fractures of the left thigh bone, left leg bone and the vascular injury and were told that she would require immediate surgery otherwise there were chances of gangrene setting in. ... They were specifically informed that even after repair of the vascular injury, chances of thrombosis and gangrene were there and were given the option to shift the Appellant to any other higher medical centre of their choice. ... Counsel for....
• India - Consumer
S. M. KANTIKAR, BINOY KUMAR
It is known that about 50% of the diabetic patients would develop gangrene with associated peripheral vascular disease - The diabetic ... Therefore, the department of Nephrology has no role in the treatment of gangrene. ... The State Commission erred in holding the OP was liable for the gangrene and amputation of toes due to medical negligence. ... It is known that about 50% of the diabetic patients would develop gangrene with associated peripheral vascular disease. 14. ... Therefore,....
2010 0 Supreme(UK) 698 • India - Uttarakhand
G.S.SINGHVI, ASOK KUMAR GANGULY
of an expert the Vascular Surgeon. ... ... Moreover, it is mentioned in these quotations that gangrene can happen “to any leg or hand whereas here it is clear fact that where the bottle was given to the same leg it has happened. Moreover the Vascular Surgeon Dr. ... “It has not come in my examination that if there is vomiting and loose motion it results in gangrene.” Thus, the person like Vascular Surgeon having an experience gives contrary opinion to the quotations submitted by the respondent. Moreov....
2010 0 Supreme(SC) 1031 • India - Supreme Court
G.S.SINGHVI, ASOK KUMAR GANGULY
Vascular Surgeon. ... Moreover, it is mentioned in these quotations that gangrene can happen to any leg or hand whereas here it is clear fact that where the bottle was given to the same leg it has happened. ... Moreover the Vascular Surgeon Dr. ... ... "It has not come in my examination that if there is vomiting and loose motion it results in gangrene." ... Thus the person like Vascular Surgeon having an experience gives contrary opinion to the quotations submitted by the respondent. ... Moreover it ....
• India - Consumer
A.L.BAHRI, D.K.BHAMRAH
were taken the following morning, and the complainant was referred to a specialist hospital, where his leg was amputated due to gangrene ... MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE - DELAY IN REFERRAL TO SPECIALIST - VASCULAR INJURY - AMPUTATION - NO NEGLIGENCE FOUND - COMPENSATION DENIED ... specialist hospital would have taken two hours, and that by that time the maximum period of six hours for providing treatment to the vascular ... The doctor further stated that in case of vascular injury, the repair can be attempted by the Vas....
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