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<p> <span _fck_bookmark="1" style="display: none;">&nbsp;</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;">A recent malpractice case involved a patient who was discharged from an emergency department (ED) with a diagnosis of benign positional vertigo. &ldquo;She was having a stroke, and was returned to the hospital a few hours later with an occluded basilar artery,&rdquo; says&nbsp;</span><strong><span class="CharOverride-1" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;">Gary Mims</span></strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;">, JD, a partner at Sickels, Frei and Mims in Fairfax, VA.</span></p>

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