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Trasylol (aprotinin) Linked to Kidney Failure

If you have underwent Open Heart Surgery and have experienced:

• Kidney Failure
• Serious Kidney Damage
• Dialysis after surgery
• Heart Attack
• Heart Failure
• Congestive Heart Failure
• Stroke
• or if a loved one has died during
  Open Heart Surgery
  
  

Please fill out and submit our confidential questionnaire, or contact our attorney Honza Prchal by email at hprchal@hgdlawfirm.com, or phone Heninger Garrison Davis at 1-800-241-9779.

Trasylol® Risk Statistics

• Trasylol increased the risk of Heart Attack by at least 50%

• Trasylol nearly doubled the risk of Renal Failure

• Trasylol increased the risk of Stroke by  over 180%
   

Trasylol® is often given to patients needing cardiopulmonary bypass surgery to complete a coronary artery bypass graft.

The uses of Trasylol®

Trasylol®  is used as a prophylactic to reduce perioperative blood loss and the need for blood transfusion. If you think you may have been given Trasylol® and are experiencing health issues, consult your physician, then call Heninger Garrison Davis at 1-800-241-9779.

Trasylol - Health Concerns & Complications

Trasylol® , sometimes called aprotinin, has given doctors and surgeons tremendous concern over the recent discovery of many serious side effects of Trasylol® in open heart surgery patients.

Researchers have estimated, that Trasylol® may be responsible for as many as 11, 050 kidney complications and that $250 million could have been saved in drug expenses had the generic alternative been used.

In addition, an estimated $1 billion in healthcare costs could have been avoided. If you or someone you love has been given Trasylol® and have experienced any of the following side effects, please contact a doctor immediately:

• Itching
• Rash
• Sweating
• Flush
• Urticaria
• Skin eruptions
• Pallor or cyanosis
• Dyspnoea
• Nausea
• Drop in blood pressure
• Tachycardia or bradycardia
• Airway obstruction

At least 12 cases of nonbacterial meningitis (an inflammation of the membrane coverings of the brain) has been linked to Trasylol® as well. Anyone taking Trasylol® who is experiencing side effects from taking Trasylol® , please fill out and submit our confidential questionnaire, or contact our attorney Honza Prchal by email at hprchal@hgdlawfirm.com, or phone Heninger Garrison Davis at 1-800-241-9779.