The Madonia v. Stevens court decision was released by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice on December 12, 2008.

On July 15, 2005, Laura Madonia attended at their cardiologist’s office for an electrocardiogram. Amongst other heart ailments, she suffered from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and had a thickening of the heart muscle in the septum area of her heart.  The cardiologist interpreted the results as showing atrial fibrillation (abnormal heart rhythm) and prescribed anti-coagulation medication for that condition.

Three weeks later, Mrs. Madonia attended Joseph Brant Hospital suffering from bleeding. Read the rest of this entry »