Verdict of medical misadventure over death of Mayo teenager who suffered brain bleed after surgery

Verdict of medical misadventure over death of Mayo teenager who suffered brain bleed after surgery

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A verdict of medical misadventure has been recorded at an inquest in the death of a Mayo teenager who suffered fatal brain injuries after surgery to relieve a build-up of fluid on her brain during a time when a pressure monitor provided “falsely reassuring” readings.