When filing the complaint with the Prosecutor’s Office, they found that the specialist has other investigations for alleged irregularities in procedures.
The 46-year-old Venezuelan, who died in a clinic in northern Barranquilla, Colombia, was identified as Dilay Danissa Escalante Contreras.
Relatives asked the Prosecutor’s Office to open an investigation for an alleged bad procedure, following having undergone bariatric surgery on April 21, she was discharged despite having complications that led to her death.
“After the surgery she was discharged and was accompanied by a nurse, but she always complained of very intense pain. She did not understand the reason for so much pain, they gave her three dilations, the doctor from Monday who went to the first consultation had to admit her, but only until this Thursday did he say that she had to operate once more and on the way to the clinic she died, “he said. Xiomara Contreras, Dilay’s aunt, who also had US nationality.
A friend of the victim said that on Thursday morning he had to take her to a clinic in his car, and even ask a police patrol for help to clear the way for him, since, despite the fact that the doctor was in his house evaluating it, he did not request an ambulance.
“The doctor arrived at the house and said that she had to be operated on and left in his car saying that he was waiting for her at the clinic, but he did not call an ambulance or offer to transport her in his vehicle. When I arrived to help her, we had to ask some policemen for help to make way for us on the highway, since the traffic was heavy and she was getting weaker, ”said Dilay’s friend.
He added that when filing the complaint with the Prosecutor’s Office they found that the specialist has other investigations for alleged irregularities in procedures.
“The Prosecutor’s Office realized that this doctor has several complaints for the death in procedures. He even has an investigation for false documents, “explained Dilay’s friend, who took her out in her car to take her to a clinic shortly before her death.
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