Lake County coroner: Volo man died after receiving too much anesthesia from dentist
Updated 7/21/2021 4:57 PM Investigations into a Gurnee-area dentist are underway after a 51-year-old Volo man died following a dental procedure, according to Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek. Corey Causey was put under anesthesia for a dental procedure on June 9, stopped breathing and went into cardiac arrest, Banek said. He was rushed to Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville and pronounced dead on June 10. Banek's analysis concluded that the dentist -- Dr. Aaron Cwik of Oral Maxillofacial Surgeons of Lake County -- administered too high a dose of the anesthesia drug Propofol. ...
Source: dailyherald.com