New details emerge about the heart transplant intended for little Domenico, the two-year-old boy who died after a transplant at theMonaldi Hospital. According to what is reported in a passage of the Audit already acquired by the investigators and released by theColli Hospital Company, in the operating room at Bolzano The Naples team in charge of the organ removal did not specify to local staff what type of ice should be used to refill the insulated refrigerator used to transport the organ.
"The operating room staff is asked to replenish the ice. The local staff asks whether sterile or non-sterile ice is needed; the harvesting team reports that they consider this distinction irrelevant for conservation purposes," the statement reads. It remains unclear who actually poured the dry ice into the insulated refrigerator, a key element of the Carabinieri investigation. NAS of Trento, who intervened in person at the hospital in Bolzano.
The General Management of the hospital reiterated its full confidence in the judiciary and in the collaboration already established to clarify the incident and identify any responsibilities. The case remains under investigation at the technical and judicial level, while the public continues to follow the developments of this dramatic event with apprehension.
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