Zednik Upgraded To Good Condition, Leaving ICU

Intentional Foul found this 2/12/2008 on www.sportsbybrooks.com [flag]

The ASSOCIATED PRESS reports that Richard Zednik has been upgraded to good condition on Tuesday, and doctors are planning to remove the Florida Panthers player from the intensive care unit at a Buffalo hospital. Zednik suffered a vicious skate slash to the neck on Sunday, which severed his carotid artery and caused him to lose massive amounts of blood. Doctors believe Zednik lost a third ... [link]

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Richard Zednik Leaving ICU
Published 2/12/2008 by Chris at Intentional Foul
... Sunday’s horrific skating accident that saw Florida Panthers’ Richard Zednik have his carotid artery accidentally slashed by teammate Olli Jokinen looks like it will have a much happier ending than how it looked initially. According to numerous reports, Zednik’s condition has been upgraded to “good” and he’s going to be released from the intensive care unit. ...

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