Antonio Galisi-Swallow died at Leeds' Children's Hospital after undergoing surgery - his parents said they asked doctors to stop as they tried to resusciate him

The parents of a boy who tragically died at the age of 15 after undergoing heart surgery said they asked doctors to "stop" as they tried to resuscitate him.

Antonio Galisi-Swallow underwent surgery for pulmonary valve replacement in September 2021. The boy, who had Down's syndrome, autism and ADHD , had suffered from tetralogy of fallot - a group of four structural abnormalities within the heart that occur together - since he was born. Today, an inquest at Wakefield Coroner's Court heard Antonio had already undergone open heart surgery in 2006.

However, while recovering in the paediatric intensive care unit at Leeds' Childre

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