A post mortem report into the death of Savita Halappanavar has concluded she suffered from multi-organ failure and died from septic shock with the presence of E.coli.
An inquest at Galway Coroners court has heard a contributory factor in her death was the miscarriage of her baby at Galway University Hospital last October.
Expert witness Dr Peter Kelehan who reviewed the post mortem findings said it appeared to be a classic case of septic abortion which he has only come across 4 or 5 times in 40 years.
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The evidence has now concluded. Coroner Dr Ciaran MacLoughlin will charge the jury tomorrow before sending them out to consider a verdict.
Praveen Halappanavar's solicitor Gerard O'Donnell spoke to reporters before today's inquest hearing began:
