外科医生清除了癌症病人肺部的错误部分,引起了人们对医院透明度的担忧。
Surgeon removes wrong part of cancer patient's lung, sparking concerns over hospital transparency.
癌症患者Ian Tollemache在2020年手术后仍在寻找答案, 一名外科医生错误地切除了肺部错误的部分。
Cancer patient Ian Tollemache is still seeking answers after a 2020 surgery where a surgeon mistakenly removed the wrong part of his lung.
卫生和残疾事务专员发现该医生违反了若干守则,包括在矫正手术前未提供知情同意。
The Health and Disability Commissioner found the doctor in breach of several codes, including not providing informed consent before corrective surgery.
外科医生声称,这一错误是由于肺转动而没有检测到,但据报告,这是第一起此类病例。
The surgeon claimed the error was due to the lung rotating without detection, but this is reportedly the first case of its kind.
尽管进行了内部审查,但 Tollemache仍然对医院缺乏改进和透明度感到关切。
Despite an internal review, Tollemache remains concerned about the lack of improvements and transparency from the hospital.