translated from Spanish: Case of sick women at the Hospital Civil de Morelia, was an adverse event and not neglect: Diana Carpio

home highlighted, health case of sick women at the Hospital Civil de Morelia, was an adverse event and not neglect: day na Carpio Morelia, Michoacan.-on the case that was reported yesterday, in which 8 women had fallen ill seriously, together with 4 newborn infants, the head of the Ministry of health in Michoacan, Diana Carpio Ríos, said that it was an “adverse event” linked to l process anaesthetic and not negligence as the relatives of the patients stated it.
He said that the area of epidemiology of the Civil Hospital located in the city of Morelia, already ruled out an infectious process in the case.
He explained that the patients have already shown improvement and they may return to their house in a period of 24 to 48 hours since “they are completely healthy” and ruled out that the babies have had complications.

“It is not guilt, there are always risks in all procedures. Such adverse events are monitored as a responsibility of the doctors and hospital health teams”, said.
About the woman who remains serious, he mentioned that it is not the same case, but that she presented an incomplete abortion 48 hours in preterm premature rupture of membrane, so it has been exposed to an infectious picture before arriving at the hospital, but that has nothing to do with l as other women who fell ill.

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