Family urge CUH to review protocols after woman never woke up after routine surgery

Patricia Kelly's family said they hope that lessons will be learned after an inquest into her death returned an open verdict today.

Family urge CUH to review protocols after woman never woke up after routine surgery

The family of a woman who never woke up from routine surgery has urged medics at Cork University Hospital (CUH) to review protocols on the management and monitoring of patients undergoing disc removal surgery.

Patricia Kelly's family said they hope that lessons will be learned after an inquest into her death returned an open verdict today.

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