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đ¨ Nurses raised concerns BEFORE the surgery. Now, a Florida surgeon is facing manslaughter charges after allegedly removing a patientâs liver instead of his spleenâand he passed away. đ The patientâs wifeâa nurseâwas initially told he died from a ruptured spleen⌠ She didnât learn the truth until reviewing the autopsy. According to prosecutors: â ď¸ The spleen was never touched â ď¸ The wrong organ was removed â ď¸ Staff had concerns about the surgeon before the procedure began And this wasnât the only case raising red flags. He had multiple malpractice complaints for other surgeries. đ Thoughts? (...continued below)