Father dies after being ramped at Brisbane hospital

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A husband and father has died of a cardiac arrest after being ramped for several hours at Brisbane's Princess Alexandra Hospital.

9News understands Ben Carse arrived at Wynnum Manly Community Health Centre on July 4 before he was transferred to the PA with chest pains about 7pm.

The 43-year-old is believed to have been ramped until he was moved to a shared room with a nurse about 10.30pm.

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It is understood he remained in the room until he suffered a cardiac arrest and died about 9am the following day.

The PA refused to comment as the matter remains before the coroner.