Not A Small-Town Girl

Chapter 4-2

They had no choice but to wait for his family members to arrive. After all, the patient’s grandson was too formidable-if anything happened to him at their hospital, they couldn’t bear the responsibility. The entire hospital might not survive the fallout.

With one eyebrow arched, Danielle asked, "Is valvular heart disease really that complicated?"

"You know the condition?" Christopher asked, surprise coloring his tone.

"Do you know medicine?" Savannah Watson chimed in. "Since you know this is valvular heart disease, you must also know that valve replacement surgery is necessary!"

Danielle lifted her cool gaze, her eyes sparkling like stars. "If you’re considering valve replacement, it only shows you haven’t used enough antibiotics, which led to the infection and perivalvular leakage."

The doctors froze at the young girl’s words-she’d pinpointed their oversight with surgical precision.

Hospital and head of cardiac surgery, asked, his commanding presence preceding his silver hair

family’s still an hour out minimum," Christopher replied

previously undergone three valve replacement surgeries, soon

abroad, but complications like postoperative recurrence and infection appeared

wasn’t time to go abroad

department was nationally renowned, and Ethan’s

Logan’s condition-essentially pulling him back from death’s door. However, the

respiratory infection had progressed to pneumonia, and just as they’d gotten the pneumonia under control, heart

If they operated again, Logan might not survive the surgery.

signed, the surgery would shield them from liability even if the patient didn’t survive-the family couldn’t fault