Police investigate heart deaths at NHS hospital
- Police are investigating the deaths of patients who died after heart surgeries at Castle Hill Hospital, following allegations of avoidable harm, as reported by the BBC.
- The investigation focuses on the care of 11 patients who underwent the TAVI procedure, with 10 deaths occurring between October 2019 and March 2022.
- A report highlighted concerns about the care of 11 patients who had transcatheter aortic valve implantation, known as TAVI, with 10 deaths occurring between October 2019 and March 2022.
- NHS Humber Health Care Partnership stated that the hospital's TAVI service has the confidence of various oversight bodies, and mortality rates are comparable to national averages over four years, indicating ongoing improvements in care.
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