Medical Group Pays Family $1.2 Million After Injection Causes Heart Attack

Decedent had been followed by various physicians in Defendant’s medical group who documented multiple abnormal EKG’s without cardiac workup. Subsequently, she was given an injection of Imitrex for migraine headaches which is contraindicated for cardiac patients. This resulted in a massive myocardial infarction, followed by heart transplant and her subsequent death.