{"id":16612,"date":"2026-07-27T09:56:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T09:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/er-missed-heart-attack-leading-to-patient-death-reports-indicate\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T09:56:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T09:56:39","slug":"er-missed-heart-attack-leading-to-patient-death-reports-indicate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/er-missed-heart-attack-leading-to-patient-death-reports-indicate\/","title":{"rendered":"ER Missed Heart Attack Leading to Patient Death, Reports Indicate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following a tragic patient death at Mazowiecki Szpital Br\u00f3dnowski after an emergency room visit, prosecutors have launched an investigation into involuntary manslaughter.  <\/p>\n<h4>Incident at the Bus Stop and Hospital Admission<\/h4>\n<p>According to reports from portal Zero, the incident occurred on May 14 when Gra\u017cyna felt chest pain, burning, and hot flashes while at a bus stop next to Mazowiecki Szpital Br\u00f3dnowski. The woman managed to call her cousin, who called an ambulance, and a paramedic rated the urgency of the case as level three out of five.<\/p>\n<p>We asked Mazowiecki Szpital Br\u00f3dnowski for comment and will update the article when we receive a response.<\/p>\n<h4>Medical Documentation and Evaluation by Dawid Kacprzyk<\/h4>\n<p>Death of a patient in the hospital. Portal Zero: She was admitted by Kacprzyk.<\/p>\n<p>The 61-year-old was admitted to the ER at 10:50 and underwent an EKG recorded at 11:10. Over half an hour later, Dawid Kacprzyk added an entry to the documentation stating that the patient was in &#8220;general good condition&#8221; and ordered paracetamol, a non-contrast chest computed tomography, a repeated EKG, and patient monitoring, before the woman was transferred to the observation room doctor at 12:10.<\/p>\n<h4>Cardiologist Assessment and Subsequent Deterioration<\/h4>\n<p>Journalists asked an anonymous cardiologist, a professor of medical sciences, whether Dawid Kacprzyk failed to diagnose a heart attack, to which the interviewee stated that the medical documentation indicates this, although the documentation has gaps.<\/p>\n<p>Aside from Kacprzyk, at least two other doctors treated the patient, and the ER announced its intention to transfer Danuta to the Intensive Cardiac Care Unit at 15:00, but half an hour later she was found unconscious in an extremely critical condition and subsequently died.<\/p>\n<h4>Prosecutor Investigation and Suspect Background<\/h4>\n<p>The case was taken up by the prosecutor&#8217;s office.<\/p>\n<p>The District Prosecutor&#8217;s Office Warsaw-Praga North is conducting proceedings regarding the involuntary manslaughter of a Br\u00f3dnowski Hospital patient, with prosecutor Remigiusz Krynke from the Regional Prosecutor&#8217;s Office Warsaw-Praga stating that materials arrived in mid-July of this year, making the proceedings in their initial phase.<\/p>\n<p>PAP recalls that Dawid Kacprzyk served as ER coordinator at the South Hospital in Warsaw, worked at the Voivodeship Specialist Hospital named after the Blessed Virgin Mary in Cz\u0119stochowa and Br\u00f3dnowski Hospital, and was a KO councilor for the Ursus district of Warsaw, potentially earning 1.6 million PLN in 2025 during his anesthesiology specialization.<\/p>\n<h4>Investigations Concerning South Hospital<\/h4>\n<p>The Regional Prosecutor&#8217;s Office in Warsaw is conducting two investigations regarding South Hospital, with the first concerning fraud exceeding half a million PLN and the second concerning abuse of power by a public official.<\/p>\n<p>Politicians of the Civic Coalition were reportedly admitted out of turn at the ward coordinated by Kacprzyk, receiving comprehensive examinations almost immediately after registration, according to PAP.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following a tragic patient death at Mazowiecki Szpital Br\u00f3dnowski after an emergency room visit, prosecutors have launched an investigation into involuntary manslaughter. Incident at the Bus Stop and Hospital Admission According to reports from portal Zero, the incident occurred on May 14 when Gra\u017cyna felt chest pain, burning, and hot flashes while at a bus [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-and-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16612"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16612\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bizonews.com\/pl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}