The expert submissions for the physician defendants demonstrated, prima facie, that decedent was predisposed to decubitus in his heels as a result of numerous medical conditions, such as severe vascular and "arterial occlusive" disease, leaving him with no pulse in his lower extremities. The record reveals that decedent's heel decubiti were treated but did not heal due to the lack of blood to his lower extremities and his extremely debilitated condition. In opposition to...
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