CARCIA v. GREIF

805346/14.

182 A.D.3d 464 (2020)

121 N.Y.S.3d 46

2020 NY Slip Op 02254

Phyllis Carcia, Deceased, by Jo-Anne Tavano, as Administratrix of Her Estate, Appellant, v. Richard Greif, M.D., et al., Respondents, et al., Defendants.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided April 9, 2020.


This medical malpractice action arose when the 49-year-old decedent died from a pulmonary embolism (PE) caused by bilateral deep vein thromboses (DVT) in her legs after undergoing a two-day surgery on her back. Dr. Gonzalez, a family medicine doctor physician, and Dr. Grief, a cardiologist (collectively, defendants), consulted in decedent's care and reviewed decedent's electrocardiograms (EKG), which showed T wave inversions. Plaintiff claims that defendants deviated from...

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