Limerick inquest into baby's death hears scan results not acted upon

The jury in the inquest into the death of a baby who died a day after her mother was sent home from the Midland Regional Hospital in Portlaoise has returned a verdict of medical misadventure.

Limerick inquest into baby's death hears scan results not acted upon

The jury in the inquest into the death of a baby who died a day after her mother was sent home from the Midland Regional Hospital in Portlaoise has returned a verdict of medical misadventure.

Earlier the Limerick consultant who treated the baby's mother Amy Delahunt from Borrisoleigh County Tipperary has agreed the baby would have been born alive if doctors had acted on the results of a CTG scan.

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