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.

Wood, director of St. Katherine Hospital and head of cardiac surgery, asked, his commanding presence

The patient’s family’s still an hour out minimum,"

had previously undergone three valve replacement surgeries, soon developing perivalvular leakage and other

treatment abroad, but complications like postoperative recurrence and infection appeared shortly

time to go abroad again. They could only attempt

Hospital’s cardiac surgery department was nationally renowned, and Ethan’s expertise in

Logan’s condition-essentially pulling him back from death’s door. However, the very next day, he developed

condition was extremely severe. An upper respiratory infection had progressed to pneumonia,

If they operated again, Logan might not survive the surgery. They could only wait

would shield them from liability