Investigation and inquest
On 3 June 2013 I commenced an investigation into the death Jude Daniel Kliem, then aged one year. The investigation concluded at the end of the inquest on 8 August 2014.
The cause of death was found to be:
1a Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
The conclusion of the inquest was that Jude Daniel Kliem died from Natural Causes.
Circumstances of the death
The deceased was being treated at Derriford Hospital in Plymouth. Attempts were made by different Consultant Doctors to arrange a transfer to Bristol and to Southampton.
Coroner’s concerns
There appears to have been a breakdown in communication. There could be an improvement by way of standardisation of documentation