The ABM University Health Board said it investigated and identified shortcomings following Mr Ridd's death and swiftly took action to make improvements.

BBC: Patient's care at Swansea's Morriston Hospital 'abject'

Following the inquest, Mr Ridd's brother Jonathan said he was pleased with the verdict and felt the family had been given "some justice".

BBC: Paul Ridd inquest: NHS neglect 'contributed to death'

At the end of the two-day hearing, Mr Ridd's sister Jane Nicholls wept as Swansea coroner Philip Rogers ruled that the hospital's neglect had contributed to his death.

BBC: Paul Ridd inquest: NHS neglect 'contributed to death'