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30 Αυγ 2024 · On September 4, 2014, comedian Joan Rivers died a week after suffering cardiac arrest during what was supposed to be a routine endoscopy in New York. After the disturbing details of her appointment emerged, her outraged family sued the medical center.
28 Ιαν 2015 · Melissa Rivers has filed a malpractice suit against Yorkville Endoscopy, the New York City clinic that treated her mother, Joan, for a minor throat surgery last August. The procedure had...
2 Οκτ 2014 · Joan Rivers was supposed to undergo a routine endoscopy to diagnose why she was suffering a sore throat, a hoarse voice and strained vocal cords. Like dry cleaning, she'd be in by 9 and out by noon.
6 Σεπ 2024 · Joan Rivers had a stunning amount of surgery during her life, but it's devastating knowing that her final procedure, an endoscopy and biopsy done in 2014 claimed her life. Even more tragic is...
17 Σεπ 2014 · The incident allegedly occurred in Manhattan's Yorkville Endoscopy shortly before Joan, 81, underwent a procedure on her vocal chords that led to her suffering a cardiac arrest, CNN reports.
11 Νοε 2014 · Joan Rivers entered Yorkville Endoscopy on Aug. 28 for a routine procedure. Then, complications that proved fatal arose. She died at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan on Sept. 4 from a lack...
Unfortunately, Joan Rivers’ death was not a one-in-a-million catastrophe. Last year, 18 million sedated endoscopies were performed. Since the reported endoscopy-related death rate is 0.00014, we would expect that there were 2,520 sedated-endoscopy (mostly unreported) deaths.