Overview
- Thirty-one-year-old singer Ana Bárbara Buhr Buldrini suffered cardiac arrest and died hours after a breast augmentation, liposuction and rhinoplasty at Tusa Hospital in Istanbul.
- Miles said the surgery was accelerated from its original schedule without proper preparation and that his wife had partied with the operating surgeon the night before.
- Turkish police detained and later released multiple doctors from the hospital as part of the ongoing investigation into Buldrini’s death.
- Tusa Hospital, which renamed itself recently after past surgery-related death probes, insists Buldrini provided all necessary consent and suffered an unexpected postoperative complication, while her family accuses the staff of medical negligence.
- UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting highlighted the dangers of bargain cosmetic procedures abroad and urged stricter oversight of foreign clinics.