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Tragedy in Avellino: 41-year-old woman dies during childbirth, baby saved

Concita Perna, 41, from Lioni, died during childbirth at the Malzoni Research Hospital in Avellino.
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A tragedy shakes Irpinia: Concita Perna, 41 years old, originally from Million, died during childbirth during the night between Wednesday and Thursday last Malzoni Research Hospital of AvellinoThe baby was born alive and well, but the joy of a new life was overshadowed by a tragedy that will now be investigated by the judiciary.

La power of attorney of Avellino, following the complaint of the family members, opened an investigation and ordered the seizure of the body and medical records.

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An autopsy will be performed in the next few hours to determine the cause of death. Concita was initially admitted to the hospital. Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi, but his condition - already critical due to severe dyspnea - had made it necessary to transfer him to the private clinic in Avellino.

There, due to worsening respiratory conditions, the doctors decided to proceed with a emergency cesarean section, managing to deliver a live and viable fetus. In an official statement, the Malzoni health management He expressed his condolences and deepest sympathy to the family: "The patient's already serious condition did not allow her survival, despite the promptness and diligence of the medical staff in trying to save mother and child."

The story takes on even more painful contours because A year ago Concita's sister, Teresa, died after a heart transplant, leaving the family devastated by a new loss. The investigation opened by the Prosecutor's Office aims to shed light on the incident and establish any medical or procedural responsibilities in the handling of the case.

Article published on October 3, 2025 - 13:14 PM - Vincenzo Scarpa

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This is a very tragic case and it makes us reflect on how healthcare can be problematic. I hope the investigation will clarify the facts and that the families will get justice for what happened to Concita.

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