Prompt: A BABY who was 'always smiling' died after doctors missed signs of a heart condition despite his parents taking him to A&E more than 10 times. Archie Squire was rushed to hospital many times in his first and only year of life but medical staff ignored his mum and dads concerns an inquest is expected to hear.
A BABY who was "always smiling" died after doctors missed signs of a heart condition despite his parents taking him to A&E more than 10 times.
Archie Squire was rushed to hospital many times in his first and only year of life but medical staff ignored his mum and dad's concerns, an inquest is expected to hear., presented with constipation and breathlessness but his symptoms were dismissed as nothing more than a chest infection, according to his parents.
Lauren Parrish and Jake Squire claim Archie was discharged on several occasions diagnosed with the common respiratory infection bronchiolitis. In November last year he was admitted a final time to the Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother hospital in Margate with constipation and vomiting.This occurs when the chambers of the heart — the ventricles — are in the wrong positions, meaning the left atrium enters the right ventricle and the right atrium enters the left ventricle.
An ECHO — a scan used to look at the heart — was said to have been ordered in the same month but wasn't requested as urgent.Tragic Bali Scooter Crash: Scots Influencer's Fight for RecoveryThe lengthy 89-page report prepared ahead of Archie's inquest also claimed medics didn't consider a wider diagnosis beyond bronchiolitis.
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