Noemi Vásquez, 39, suffered a uterine rupture due to an ectopic pregnancy. She arrived at the Chilca district post in the province of Huancayo, where she was wrongly diagnosed with appendicitis. She was then taken to the Carrión hospital, where she spent a night bleeding and finally She arrived at the El Carmen hospital where she was operated on, but ended up in the ICU with a reserved prognosis. The public complaint was made by Noemi’s sister, through an interview on Radio Huancayo.
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On Sunday, October 27, at around 8:00 am, Noemi arrived at the Chilca post due to intense pain in her belly. At that time, according to her sister, she was informed that she had a hemoglobin level of 9. The first diagnosis from the health personnel was appendicitis and needed surgery, so she was transferred to the Carrión hospital. In this hospital he was treated by Dr. Cervantes Paredes, who sent him to have an ultrasound done privately. After the results he diagnosed peritonitis and at around 7:00 pm he told him that he had to go into surgery.
However, at 8:00 pm there was a shift change and Dr. Fabio Gonzales said he was not clear about the diagnosis and ordered a CT scan, but the sister did not find the service in particular or in the hospital, so The doctor noted that the patient was stable and it was better to treat her the next day. Noemi’s sister went home and returned the next day. She said that a nurse reported that her hemoglobin continued to drop and they decided to take a pregnancy test, which came back positive.
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She was immediately transferred to the El Carmen hospital where she underwent surgery for a uterine rupture due to an ectopic pregnancy. Unfortunately, Noemi ended up in the ICU with a reserved prognosis. The sister points out alleged negligence on the part of the doctors since they practically left her bleeding one night, and at the health post they did not give her a routine pregnancy test. Noemi is the mother of two girls, one of them 8 months old, and now they are asking for support with blood units.