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Ref: 2013-0264 Date: 18 Oct 2013 Coroner: John Pollard Area: Manchester South View PDF

AI-generated concerns summaryThe coroner noted lengthy delays in obtaining cardiology reviews and a lack of surgeon input in theatre booking, contributing to operational delays. Concerns also included an insufficient number of surgeons for laparoscopic cases and a query regarding a change in surgical clips.

Date 18 Oct 2013
56-day deadline 23 Mar 2014 est. estimated from the Judiciary.uk publication date
Responses identified 0
Hospital Death (Clinical Procedures and medical management) related deaths

Coroner's concerns

AI summary
The coroner noted lengthy delays in obtaining cardiology reviews and a lack of surgeon input in theatre booking, contributing to operational delays. Concerns also included an insufficient number of surgeons for laparoscopic cases and a query regarding a change in surgical clips.

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Report details

Reference
2013-0264
Date of report
18 October 2013
Coroner
John Pollard
Coroner area
Manchester South

Responses identified

Responses identified 0
0 responses identified

Organisations named in PFD reports are normally expected to respond within 56 days. Deadline: 23 Mar 2014 (estimated from the Judiciary.uk publication date).

Sent to

Stepping Hill Hospital

Source links

Judiciary.uk page → Report PDF →

Data: judiciary.uk.

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