30-year-old Pregnant woman, a resident of the Polish city of Peshcci, died as a result of septic shock, which began after the dishevement of the oily water. She was refused to make an abortion, even though the fetus had congenital vices. What happened provoked mass protests in Poland, writes Associated Press (AP).
The woman was hospitalized at the 22nd week of pregnancy due to the fattening of the oily water. In the hospital, doctors confirmed that the fetus has congenital vices – in particular, the doctors noted the lack of amniotic fluid. As a result, the fruit died, and a woman had a septic shock. She died 24 hours after the deposition of water.
The dead had a husband and daughter. The lawyer of her family said that the woman contacted relatives and told that the doctors did not interrupt the pregnancy and refrained from emergency abortion to the death of the fetus, even though the danger threatened the woman herself.
According to a lawyer, doctors acted under the new law, according to which pregnancy cannot be interrupted even if there are incurable diseases in the fetus. Abortion Suppose only if there is a threat to life and mother’s health. Hospital representatives themselves stated that they cared for the health and life of the patient and the fetus, acting within the law.
in a number of Polish cities passed protests. The demonstrators require to weaken the law on abortions.