Also known as: Pancreatic tumor
Donna has advanced pancreatic cancer that is inoperable. The surgical team can only offer palliative measures including relieving obstruction and blocking nerves for pain management.
Also known as: Underdeveloped left heart
A baby with HLHS who has been hospitalized for three weeks. Yang is attempting to perform a revolutionary vascular graft procedure using a 3D-printed conduit, but faces repeated technical failures. The team debates between using an artificial graft versus waiting for the experimental procedure.
Also known as: Car accident injuries
Six-year-old girl hit by a car while on her scooter. She develops complications including a bleeding femur fracture requiring emergency surgery and ex-fix placement.
A burn patient requiring exploratory laparotomy due to acute abdominal symptoms.
Also known as: Broken rib
Dr. Webber fractures his rib after falling off a treadmill during an aggressive stress test, attempting to prove he's ready for discharge from the hospital.
Also known as: OCD Harm (violent obsessions)
Bailey is struggling with what appears to be OCD following her infection scare with the glove hole incident. She's performing excessively long procedures and exhibiting compulsive behaviors. Ben Warren reports his concerns to the Chief of Surgery, leading to Bailey being pulled from the OR.
Dr. Webber fails multiple stress tests as he attempts to prove he's ready for discharge from his extended hospital stay, showing he's not yet physically recovered enough for rehabilitation.