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Diagnosis of pancreatic inflammation was delayed, woman’s inquest told

Posted on Jul 20, 2010 - 01:00 AM

GEORGINA O’HALLORAN AN INQUEST into the death of a woman following an elective procedure to remove gallstones heard there was a delay in diagnosing her with severe acute inflammation of the pancreas. Mary Dolan (81), of Brackloon, Castleplunkett, Castlerea, Co Roscommon, died at St James’s Hospital in Dublin on February 20th, 2009, after developing acute pancreatitis or inflammation of the pancreas ...

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