DEATH UNDER ANÆSTHETIC.
t .AN UNUSUAL CASE. . • •••• > . , " - ;•• •■ : • . ' [BY TELEGEAPH.—PEESS ' ASSOCIATION.] OnHiBTOHTTgCH, Wednesday. . A young girl, Lorine Orarige, 15 years of age,- died at the hospital to-day whilst undergoing an operation under anaesthetic for the removal of adenoids and tonsils. ....
After medical evidence, had been given, the Coroner recorded a -verdict to the effect that deceased died " as the result of an incompetent aortic valve and general lymphatic conditions." ; ..
One medical witness .stated that the circumstances were important» to doctors, as the lvmpathic condition of the heart was being investigated in England, with a view to ascertaining the cause. V- So far only about .60 cases of death due . to lymphatic condition of the heart had been recorded.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15096, 12 September 1912, Page 7
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