Patient died waiting for treatment at hospital 'under extreme pressure'

Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust

A heart patient is believed to have died after not receiving treatment quickly enough due to a troubled hospital’s cardiac unit being used “extensively” for extra bed capacity.

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