Significant shortcomings in the care given to heart surgery patients at St George’s Hospital in London “probably, most likely, or definitely” contributed to 67 deaths between April 2013 and December 2018, an independent panel of experts has concluded.1
NHS Improvement convened the panel of 12 assessors after St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust fell below national safety levels for heart surgery from April 2013 to March 2017.2
The review follows an investigation in 2018 by former NHS England deputy medical director Mike Bewick, which found a “persistent toxic atmosphere,” with surgeons “working in camps” and displaying “tribal-like activity.” …

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圣乔治医院心脏单元的缺陷与67例死亡有关

一个独立的专家小组得出结论，2013年4月至2018年12月，伦敦圣乔治医院对心脏病患者的医疗服务存在重大缺陷，“有可能，最有可能或肯定地”导致67人死亡。1
在2013年4月至2017年3月，圣乔治大学医院NHS基金会信托基金低于心脏手术的国家安全水平之后，NHS改进委员会召集了12名评估员。2
此前，英国NHS前副医疗总监Mike Bewick于2018年进行了调查，发现了“持久的有毒气氛”，外科医生“在营地工作”并表现出“类似部落的活动”。…