Bodey ordered surgery, after medical practitioners treating Neon said it was "highly, highly, likely he would die over a relatively short period of time".
Critics point out that Harris opposed court ordered surgeries for California's trans prison population as attorney general (a decision Harris has taken responsibility for, while saying that her office required her to make that argument) and that she was hardly an advocate for the kind of change and reform that would have made a positive difference.
The established protocol adopted among our surgeons is (in descending order): trauma surgery (for life-threatening conditions, performed by either trauma surgeons or neurosurgeons), ophthalmologic interventions (immediate surgery or instructions for palliative care), and orthopedic and plastic surgery interventions.
Many doctors were concerned with risk of liability in either following or forgoing a patient's DNR order during surgery, although risk consideration did not seem to affect decision-making.
In approximate descending order, refractive surgery, retina, oculoplastics, and pediatric ophthalmology were the most common subspecialties offered.
The most common subspecialties at satellites were (in descending order) refractive surgery and retina (close approximation), oculoplastics and pediatric ophthalmology, and cornea and glaucoma.
The first decision rule is that the order of surgeries must be maintained, but that a surgery can be shifted in time.
Many of the most commonly ordered tests (results in Additional file 1: Table S4) were also ordered following surgery (Table 4), although the post-RYGB period is characterized by clinical need for disease-specific monitoring.
Tests found the hemorrhage, in his temporal lobe, and doctors ordered the surgery today after his condition deteriorated.
Neon underwent an emergency operation on Wednesday after the judge ordered the surgery against the mother's wishes.
