Man dies four days after op

The NHS has announced it wiil be compensating a family after admitting liablilty of the death of a man who died four days after an operation.
The man, 46, died just four days after an operation on his lymph glads in 2007 as a result of medical negligence.
Following an investigation, the director and consultand surgeon at the NHS hospital stated that the medical staff had failed to provide Heparin, a blood clotting drug, unitl two days after the surgery.
He announced that the family will receive compensation as a result.
He said: "We apologise to the family for our failures in ensuring that the correct measures were taken to reduce the risk of [the man] developing pulmonary thromboembolism - which was the cause of his death - and offer my sincere condolences on their loss."