The said baby was anesthetized for a minor therapeutic/diagnostic procedure at the said hospital by a qualified team of experts after taking due written consent from father of the child with all possible anesthetic risks explained. “This is in reference to the news reported by some media sections and in social media about postoperative complication suffered by a baby patient at ASG Hospital Qamarwari more than twenty months back in April 2019. Srinagar, Dec 16 KNS: The Management of ASG Hospital on Wednesday refuted news reports regarding “medical negligence” while administering Anesthesia to a minor who according to family suffered partial damage to her brain, saying the family of the baby tried to pressurize hospital authorities by all “improper” and “unacceptable” means after failing to bow hospital for approving “undue” compensation.
