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Perhaps Diana's tragic death bears closer examination than some of your readers' letters would suggest [LETTERS, March 16]. As a cardiac surgeon, I would think that the way Diana was cared for should be scrutinized, especially if she was alive for well over an hour after the accident and did not suffer a head injury. There are some injuries for which immediate surgery is an essential part of the process of resuscitation. If patients with injuries such as those Diana suffered were cared for in the same way she was, all would die, when, in fact, rapid surgery could...
DIED. JAMES MCDOUGAL, 57, eccentric Arkansas banker and former friend of Bill and Hillary's, who snitched on his business dealings with the Clintons and sparked the ongoing Whitewater investigation; of cardiac arrest; in Fort Worth, Texas, where he was in prison (see Eulogy below...
Breindel was hospitalized for gastrointestinal bleeding, massive hermorrhaging and cardiac arrest in the week prior to his death, The Post reported. He had a history of health problems, including a bout with non-Hodgkins lymphoma, according to long-time friend Seth A. Kaplan...
...found lying on the bathroom floor, dead of "cardiac arrythmia"--a severely irregular heartbeat--brought about by "undetermined causes." Doctors said there was "no evidence of any illegal drug use" although a new book co-authored by three former Presley bodyguards maintains that "E" consumed uppers, downers and a variety of narcotic cough medicines, all obtained by prescription. He also was wrestling halfheartedly with a fearful weight problem and was suffering from a variety of other ailments like hypertension, eye trouble and a twisted colon...
Last year, rock and roll legend Bob Dylan almost died from a cardiac infection. Last Friday, he performed before a sold-out FleetCenter in downtown Boston. Unfortunately, the condition of his vitality did not exhibit much variance between the two occasions. The old bard has clearly lost his touch, but that didn't stop the girls sitting in front of me from trying to resurrect some of his old spirit. The young women filed in before the lights in the arena had gone down, eight of them in all, all done up in tight tops and black go-go pants...