Coronial

8 results for acute infective exacerbation of COPD

VIChospital2021-10-29

Finding into death of John Crabtree

69y · Male·Myocardial infarction secondary to coronary artery atherosclerosis in the settin…

Mr Crabtree, a 69-year-old man with intellectual disability, COPD, emphysema and heavy smoking history, presented to the ED with respiratory distress on 26 May 2016. He was …

emergency medicinegeneral practicediagnosticdelayamoxicillin/clavulanate
VIChospital2025-08-15

Finding into death of Person E

70y · Male·organising diffuse alveolar damage in the setting of hypertensive heart disease,…

…re-existing hypertensive heart disease, right ventricular hypertrophy, coronary artery atherosclerosis, and COPD. He presented on 18 April 2023 with acute respiratory symptoms including dyspnoea, dizziness, and epistaxis…

respiratory medicineintensive care
QLDhospital2023-10-20

HILSLEY, Herbert

79y · Male·Pneumonia, due to or as a consequence of emphysema (chronic obstructive pulmonar…

…mic heart disease while incarcerated at Rockhampton Base Hospital. He had extensive comorbidities including COPD, ischaemic heart disease, and chronic kidney disease. Following multiple hospital admissions for infective

respiratory medicinecardiologysalbutamol
SAhospital2022-08-15

Coroner's Finding: Larchin, John

87y · Male·infective exacerbation of chronic obstructive lung disease

…ns of infection. He deteriorated despite antibiotics and non-invasive ventilation, ultimately dying from infective exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The coroner found the ITOs were necessary, lawful…

orthopaedic surgerypsychiatryhaloperidol
WAhospital

Inquest into the Death of Robert Paul RODDA

62y · Male·Multi-organ failure following surgical repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneur…

…a, a 62-year-old long-term prisoner with extensive medical comorbidities including ischaemic heart disease, COPD, and a known abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), presented with chest pain in September 2015. Imaging revealed…

vascular surgerycardiology
SAhospital2020-06-18

Coroner's Finding: BOES Johannes Josephus

92y · Male·pulmonary thromboembolic disease on a background of infective exacerbation of ch…

…strates challenges in managing elderly patients with dementia, delirium, and multiple comorbidities during acute illness.

respiratory medicineemergency medicinehaloperidol
SAhospital2023-04-11

Coroner's Finding: Rerich, Josef

78y · Male·multi-organ failure complicating neck of femur fracture (operated) on a backgrou…

A 78-year-old man with multiple comorbidities (heart failure, renal disease, COPD) suffered a neck of femur fracture from an unwitnessed fall at an aged care facility. Post-operatively he d…

orthopaedic surgerygeneral medicinehaloperidol
WA2024-07-10

Inquest into the Death of Kevin John KEATH

76y · Male·metastatic prostate cancer with terminal palliative care

Kevin John Keath, aged 76, died from metastatic prostate cancer while serving a life sentence at Casuarina Prison. He received holistic, compassionate, and appropriate healthcare throughout his incarceration, including r…

oncologypalliative caresystemdelay

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