CASTILLO v. MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL

309886/10-1580, 1579, 1578.

140 A.D.3d 619 (2016)

33 N.Y.S.3d 269

2016 NY Slip Op 05074

PEDRO CASTILLO, as Administrator of the Estate of JESSENIA CASTILLO, Deceased, Appellant, v. MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL et al., Respondents, et al., Defendants.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided June 28, 2016.


Defendants made a prima facie showing that they did not deviate from the standard of care in treating plaintiff's decedent. In support of his contention that defendants' failure to treat the decedent with the drug Eculizumab was a proximate cause of her death, plaintiff submitted an expert affirmation that fell short of establishing that Eculizumab was the standard of care for treatment of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) (see Alvarado v Miles,

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