![]() Upon learning that Lugmoso was a suitable organ donor and that some NKI patients awaiting organ donation had blood and tissue types compatible with Lugmoso, Dr. Ona was informed that the EEG recording exhibited a flat tracing, thereby confirming that Lugmoso was brain dead. Antonio Rafael, a neurosurgeon and attending physician of Lugmoso, and that a repeat electroencephalogram (EEG) was in progress to confirm the diagnosis of brain death. Ona was informed that Lugmoso had been pronounced brain dead by Dr. On March 3, 1988, at about 7:00 o’clock in the morning, Dr. 5, Eastern Police District, Mandaluyong attesting to the fact that on March 2, 1988, at about 6:00 p.m., Jennifer Misa requested for assistance to immediately locate the family and relatives of Angelito Lugmoso and that she followed up her request until March 9, 1988. A Certification was likewise issued by Police Station No. Certifications were issued by Channel 4, ABS-CBN and GMA attesting that the request made by the NKI on Mato air its appeal to locate the family and relatives of Angelito Lugmoso of Boni Avenue, Mandaluyong was accommodated. 5, Eastern Police District, whose area of jurisdiction includes Boni Avenue, Mandaluyong, for assistance in locating the relatives of Angelito Lugmoso. She then contacted several radio and television stations to request for air time for the purpose of locating the family of Angelito Lugmoso of Boni Avenue, Mandaluyong, who was confined at NKI for severe head injury after allegedly falling from the Cubao overpass, as well as Police Station No. ![]() ![]() Jennifer Misa verified on the same day, March 2, 1988, from EAMC the identity of Lugmoso and, upon her request, she was furnished by EAMC a copy of the patient’s date sheet which bears the name Angelito Lugmoso, with address at Boni Avenue, Mandaluyong. He requested the Laboratory Section to conduct a tissue typing and tissue cross-matching examination, so that should Lugmoso expire despite the necessary medical care and management and he would be found to be a suitable organ donor and his family would consent to organ donation, the organs thus donated could be detached and transplanted promptly to any compatible beneficiary. Ona, Chairman of the Department of Surgery, observed that the severity of the brain injury of Lugmoso manifested symptoms of brain death. Misa, Transplant Coordinator, was asked to locate his family by enlisting police and media assistance. As Lugmoso had no relatives around, Jennifer B. Lugmoso was immediately attended to and given the necessary medical treatment. Cabrera reported that was drowsy with alcoholic breath, was conscious and coherent that the skull x-ray showed no fracture that at around 4:00 o’clock in the morning of March 2, 1988, developed generalized seizures and was managed by the neuro-surgery resident on-duty that the condition of progressively deteriorated and he was intubated and ambu-bagging support was provided that admission to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and mechanical ventilator support became necessary, but there was no vacancy at the ICU and all the ventilator units were being used by other patients that a resident physician of NKI, who was rotating at EAMC, suggested that be transferred to NKI and that after arrangements were made, was transferred to NKI at 10:10 in the morning.Īt the NKI, the name Angelito was recorded as Angelito Lugmoso. Cabrera, the surgical resident on-duty at the Emergency Room of EAMC, stated that the patient is Angelito. However, the clinical abstract prepared by Dr. ![]() The patient’s data sheet identified the patient as Angelito Lugmoso of Boni Avenue, Mandaluyong. Filoteo Alano is the Executive Director of the National Kidney Institute (NKI).Īt around 9:50 in the evening of March 1, 1988, Arnelito Logmao, then eighteen (18) years old, was brought to the East Avenue Medical Center (EAMC) in Quezon City by two sidewalk vendors, who allegedly saw the former fall from the overpass near the Farmers’ Market in Cubao, Quezon City. Plaintiff-appellee Zenaida Magud-Logmao is the mother of deceased Arnelito Logmao. The CA's narration of facts is accurate, to wit: This deals with the Petition for Review on Certiorari under Rule 45 of the Rules of Court praying that the Decision 1 of the Court of Appeals (CA), dated March 31, 2006, adjudging petitioner liable for damages, and the Resolution 2 dated November 22, 2006, denying petitioner's motion for reconsideration thereof, be reversed and set aside.
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