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27 results for anaemia of chronic kidney disease

NSWhospitalNew2026-06-24

Inquest into the death of Alan Frederick Cornish

77y · Male·Congestive cardiac failure with an antecedent cause of ischaemic cardiomyopathy …

…ospital on 1 September 2025 from congestive cardiac failure with ischaemic cardiomyopathy, complicated by chronic kidney disease, COPD, and type 2 diabetes. He was admitted to Prince of Wales Hospital in July 2025 with …

cardiologygeriatric medicineremdesivir
SAhospital2016-09-01

Coroner's Finding: CALLAGHAN Brian Francis

79y · Male·Multi-organ failure due to pneumonia and bleeding duodenal ulcer complicating su…

A 79-year-old man with ischaemic heart disease and dementia fell at home, sustaining a left hip fracture requiring surgery. Post-operatively, he develop…

general surgeryorthopaedic surgery
TAShospital2025-04-11

Coroner's Finding: Decision in relation to Martin 'Marjorie' Harwood

38y · Female·end stage renal failure (Stage 5 chronic kidney disease)

Ms Harwood, a 38-year-old transgender woman with end-stage renal disease, died of natural causes following refusal of dialysis. Her mother claimed the death was suicide prompted …

nephrologygeneral medicine
SAhospital2022-03-29

Coroner's Finding: Foster, Clive Anthony

76y · Male·end-stage renal failure

…died of end-stage renal failure while imprisoned. He had pre-existing hypertension, diabetes, and stage 3 chronic kidney disease. During his final year in custody, he experienced acute kidney injury superimposed on chro…

general medicinenephrology
TASaged care2025-01-14

Coroner's Finding: Rickard-Simms, Adrienne Rosemary

75y · Female·postoperative delirium/exacerbation of community acquired pneumonia following le…

A 75-year-old woman with chronic kidney disease, anemia, and significant mobility impairment fell in her aged care facility despite docume…

geriatric medicineorthopaedic surgery
WAhospital2020-06-03

Inquest into the Death of Michael Warren DYBALL

56y · Male·bronchopneumonia complicated by multiorgan failure and hypoxic ischaemic encepha…

Michael Dyball, a 56-year-old prisoner with chronic kidney disease, hepatitis C, and treated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma, collapsed in his prison c…

nephrologyoncologydarbepoetin alfa
TAShospital2023-02-20

Coroner's Finding: de-identified RI

68y · Male·community-acquired pneumonia in a setting of advanced centriacinar emphysema, al…

A 68-year-old man died of community-acquired pneumonia complicated by asplenia (absent splenic function), chronic liver disease from alcohol misuse, and severe malnutrition. He presented with syncopal episodes, cachexia…

general medicinegeneral practicediagnosticcommunicationparacetamol
VIChospital2022-03-28

Finding into death of John Paul Barnett

77y · Male·Complications of chronic obstructive airways disease and ischaemic heart disease

John Paul Barnett, a 77-year-old prisoner with complex medical history including COPD, ischaemic heart disease, cardiomyopathy, and recently diagnosed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, died at St Vincent's Hospital on C…

cardiologyrespiratory medicine
SAhospital2020-07-09

Coroner's Finding: FOSTER Patricia Marie

76y · Female·infective exacerbation of chronic congestive cardiac failure due to Respiratory …

Patricia Marie Foster, 76, died at Queen Elizabeth Hospital from infective exacerbation of chronic congestive cardiac failure due to Respiratory Syncytial Virus. She presented with multifactorial respirat…

emergency medicinepsychiatry
TAShome2018-11-05

Coroner's Finding: Unwin, David Paul

55y · Male·probable sepsis in the setting of immunosuppression, a skin wound and chronic di…

David Paul Unwin, a 55-year-old kidney transplant recipient with polycystic kidney disease, died of sepsis in January 2017. He presented with pro…

nephrologygeneral practicediagnosticdelay
NSW2025-09-15

Inquest into the death of Robert Sievers

81y · Male·COVID-19 infection on a background of Type 2 Diabetes and end stage chronic kidn…

…an incarcerated since 2001, died from COVID-19 infection on a background of type 2 diabetes and end-stage chronic kidney disease. Despite multiple warnings about vaccination, Sievers refused COVID-19 vaccination, statin…

geriatric medicinepalliative careantiviral medication
SA2024-09-13

Coroner's Finding: Mortess, Noel Allen

75y · Male·End stage myelodysplastic syndrome and end stage renal failure on a background o…

…ison custody from end-stage myelodysplastic syndrome and renal failure on a background of ischaemic heart disease, hypertension, valvular disease, and metastatic prostate cancer. He was admitted to hospital on 14 Decemb…

general medicinehaematologydelaysystemcefuroxime
NTaged care2021-01-07

Inquest into the death of Robert Curtis

61y · Male·end stage renal failure, in the context of type 2 diabetes mellitus and chronic …

Robert Curtis, a 61-year-old Aboriginal man with end-stage renal disease, end-stage liver disease, and poorly controlled diabetes, was imprisoned for driving while disqualified o…

nephrologypalliative carefentanyl
NSWhospital2023-03-03

Inquest into the death of Irene Charlish

68y · Female·Complications of a fall with contributing factors of respiratory failure, respir…

Irene Charlish, a 68-year-old woman with longstanding schizoaffective disorder and multiple comorbidities, fell at her residential facility on 6 June 2017, sustaining a pneumothorax and rib fracture. She was admitted to …

emergency medicinepsychiatryclozapine
QLDhospital2016-02-29

Mr B - Non-inquest findings

84y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction precipitated by upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage f…

…current use of a naturopathic cherry juice product and rivaroxaban. Symptoms were masked and presented as anaemia. Critical learning points: anticoagulant choice should consider patient's transfusion refusal status; cli…

cardiologyhaematologymedicationcommunicationrivaroxaban
VIChospital2014-07-14

Finding into death of Mary Una Barnett

71y · Female·Diffuse Lymphoid Malignancy

…ancy (high-grade lymphoma) discovered shortly before her death. She had extensive comorbidities including chronic heart failure, renal impairment, diabetes, and COPD. While receiving medical care both in custody and at …

cardiologynephrologysystemdelay
VIChospital2022-08-29

Finding into death of Helen Welsh

63y · Female·Escherichia coli septicaemia in a lady with multiple comorbidities

Helen Welsh, 63, died from E. coli septicaemia with multiple comorbidities. She presented with respiratory symptoms and underwent bronchoscopy. On discharge day, she deteriorated with fever, altered consciousness, and hy…

cardiothoracic surgeryemergency medicinedelaydiagnosticcarbimazole
NSWhospital2025-02-28

Inquest into the death of Heather Winchester

75y · Female·multiple organ failure due to severe anaemia secondary to blood loss post electi…

A 75-year-old woman died from multiple organ failure due to severe anaemia after elective hysterectomy surgery. Critical failures occurred: the surgical and anaesthetic teams held …

gynaecologyanaesthesiacommunicationsystem
SAhospital2023-12-22

Coroner's Finding: FORREST, John Michael

68y · Male·Multi-organ failure due to gram-negative sepsis on a background of recent myocar…

…gical intervention was timely and appropriate, his complex medical background—particularly advanced renal disease and underlying lung pathology—created vulnerability to post-operative complications. The coroner found no…

cardiothoracic surgerycardiologyglyceryl trinitrate
NSWhospital2026-05-15

Inquest into the death of Robert Bell-Williams

71y · Male·metastatic papillary renal cell carcinoma

Robert Bell-Williams, aged 71, died from metastatic papillary renal cell carcinoma while in lawful custody at Long Bay Hospital on 1 February 2024. Imprisoned since 2012, he was diagnosed with renal cell carcinoma in 202…

oncologypalliative carecabozantinib

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