He died of covid at the age of 41: 18 investigated doctors. I would wait several hours in the ER



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The autopsy of the body of Antonia Abbatangelo de Trani, 41, who died on November 19 at the Dimiccoli hospital in Barletta, where she was admitted on November 13 for complications from pneumonia, was carried out this morning at the forensic medicine institute of Bari. from Covid and where, before going to the emergency room, he would have waited several hours.

The Trani Prosecutor Giovanni Lucio Vaira, who is coordinating the investigation and who has entered 18 doctors in the suspect registry, has entrusted the task of the autopsy to the forensic doctor Biagio Solarino and the anesthetist Francesco Bruno. The result of the investigations will be known in 90 days. The victim’s family, assisted by attorneys Francesco Paolo Sisto and Giorgia Di Savino (Studio FPS), appointed Vincenzo de Filippis and Michele Vacca as partisan consultants.

The autopsy and the analysis of the clinical documentation must know the cause and time of death, the health conditions and any other previous pathology that has been the cause or contributor of death, what was the “clinical evolution that led to death and what diagnostic and therapeutic options “did the doctors who treated her take, checking – we read in the question posed to the consultants by the Public Ministry -” diagnostic errors and omissions of therapeutic treatments, “and” eventually non-compliance with medical protocols. “

The 18 suspects, against whom the crime of involuntary homicide is hypothesized, are all health workers who cared for the patient until her death, from the family doctor, to the emergency room in Trani, the medical guard and the Barletta hospital .

As Asl Bt explained in recent days, which initiated an internal investigation into the incident, the woman had arrived “at the emergency room of the Dimiccoli hospital in Barletta with her own vehicle on November 13” and presented a clinical picture “already very complex and committed “. In particular, she had been found “dyspnea and high fever for two days treated at home” and, after the positive swab, the necessary tests and treatments had been carried out that had confirmed a “bilateral bronchopneumonia with radiological characteristics typical of Covid pneumonia -19 at an advanced stage. ” The situation had worsened on the 15th and, as a result, she was intubated and transferred from the emergency room to the intensive care unit, where she died on November 19.



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