St. Luke's Hospital in Ireland apologizes for failing to diagnose cardiac issues in Richard Walsh, leading to his death.

St. Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny, Ireland, issued an "unreserved apology" to the family of Richard Walsh, who died two days after being discharged with undiagnosed cardiac issues following a visit for abdominal pain. An inquest recorded a verdict of medical misadventure, highlighting shortcomings in the hospital's care, including not performing an ECG as requested by his doctor. Walsh later died in St. James's Hospital in Dublin.

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