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Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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First report 4 Apr 2017•Latest report 4 Apr 2017

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Reports, concerns and published responses

Health and care · NHS trust. This page brings together reports naming this recipient and response statements clearly connected to concerns raised in those reports.

Reports
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Published responses
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Reports over time

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Concerns and recipient responses

Statements from Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust linked to the concerns in each report. Select any concern, action or position to view the source wording.

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    Christina Ingrid Smith · Prevention of Future Deaths report

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    Report summary

    Christina Ingrid Smith was referred to Yeovil District Hospital on 30 March 2016 and returned later that day for investigation of a suspected abdominal aneurysm. She deteriorated overnight and died at home; the inquest concluded that she died from a naturally occurring haemorrhage associated with a ruptured dissecting aortic aneurysm. Concerns included that her thoracic aneurysm was not communicated to her or her GP and was not placed under surveillance.

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    Source evidence

    How this individual concern was interpreted

    PFD Monitor created a concise, searchable interpretation from the report wording shown below. The report was sent to Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; that does not assign responsibility.

    PFD Monitor interpretation

    Failure to communicate identified thoracic aneurysms to patients and GPs

    Wider context from the report

    “(3) There appears to have been a breakdown in communication with regard to advising both Mrs Smith and her GP as to the existence of the Thoracic Aneurysm. ”
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    Source evidence

    How this individual concern was interpreted

    PFD Monitor created a concise, searchable interpretation from the report wording shown below. The report was sent to Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; that does not assign responsibility.

    PFD Monitor interpretation

    Failure to place identified thoracic aneurysms under surveillance

    Wider context from the report

    “(2) Only Mrs Smith's Abdominal Aneurysm was placed under surveillance so as to monitor any possible increase in size. Mrs Smith’s Thoracic Aneurysm was not placed under surveillance. ”
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    Source evidence

    How this individual concern was interpreted

    PFD Monitor created a concise, searchable interpretation from the report wording shown below. The report was sent to Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; that does not assign responsibility.

    PFD Monitor interpretation

    Failure to inform GPs of identified thoracic aneurysms

    Wider context from the report

    “(1) A report on Mrs Smith of 2011 identified both an Abdominal Aneurysm and a Thoracic Aneurysm. It appears Mrs Smith was never told of the existence of the Thoracic Aneurysm. It appears Mrs Smith's GP was never told of the existence of the Thoracic Aneurysm. ”
    Open source report

    Source evidence

    How this individual concern was interpreted

    PFD Monitor created a concise, searchable interpretation from the report wording shown below. The report was sent to Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; that does not assign responsibility.

    PFD Monitor interpretation

    Failure to inform patients of identified thoracic aneurysms

    Wider context from the report

    “(1) A report on Mrs Smith of 2011 identified both an Abdominal Aneurysm and a Thoracic Aneurysm. It appears Mrs Smith was never told of the existence of the Thoracic Aneurysm. It appears Mrs Smith's GP was never told of the existence of the Thoracic Aneurysm. ”
    Open source report
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How actions were described at the time

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Information checked against published PFD reports and official responses · Data reviewed 7 Sep 2026 · About data quality and limitations

Data last updated 7 September 2026