Om Hospital (Previous abdominal surgery) Incident

Hospital: Om Hospital and Research Center, Chabahil, Kathmandu, Nepal

Victims: None

Type of violence: Physical and Verbal threatening

Event: A 50 year lady underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy. While carrying out the operation, the doctor's team had detected various complications such as the gall bladder being attached to the liver and intestines attached together due to history of previous 3 surgeries. Post-surgery, the patient developed small bowel perforation and sepsis leading to mortality. Her relatives vandalized the hospital and threatened the operating surgeon.

News Links:

1. https://kathmandupost.com/valley/2019/06/14/om-hospital-doctors-accused-of-medical-negligence
2. Om Hospital accused of killing patient by piercing intestine during gall bladder surgery - OnlineKhabar English News
3. Om Hospital tense after patient's death post-surgery - The Himalayan Times
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5. बिरामीको मृत्युपछि ॐ अस्पतालले निकाल्यो यस्तो विज्ञप्ती …. « Lokpath
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8. ओम अस्पताल प्रकरण : रकम पाएपछि मृतकका आफन्त चुप – Online Khabar
9. समवेदना दिएर ओम अस्पताल मुक्त | ईमाउण्टेन समाचार (emountaintv.com)
10. नेपाल आज | बिरामीको मृत्युपछि ओ‌म अस्पताल तनावग्रस्त (nepalaaja.com)