Police investigate heart deaths at NHS hospital
- Humberside Police is investigating the deaths of 11 patients following transcatheter aortic valve implantation surgeries at Castle Hill Hospital, as confirmed by a police spokesperson.
- Families were unaware of the TAVI procedure's mortality rate, which was three times higher than the UK average, leading to concerns about safety at the hospital.
- The Royal College of Physicians reported poor clinical decision-making in the TAVI surgeries, which contributed to the patients' deaths, and a lack of transparency regarding complications.
- Seven cardiac consultants expressed serious concerns about the safety and transparency of the TAVI service, highlighting poor clinical decision-making.
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