Coronial

11 results for aortic transection

TAShome2015-09-25

Coroner's Finding: Mrs W

63y · Female·multiple severe trauma from falling tree; specifically aortic transection with m…

…r husband performed immediate CPR and called emergency services within seconds, but her injuries—including aortic transection, bilateral rib fractures, sternal fracture, and torn right atrium—were non-survivable. The cor…

pathologyemergency medicine
VIChospital2015-09-22

Finding into death of AJR

88y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision (pedestrian)

…rossing a poorly-lit road as a pedestrian. He suffered bilateral pelvic fractures, lumbar spine fractures, aortic transection, haemopneumothorax, and subarachnoid haemorrhage. Despite emergency surgery including pelvic f…

trauma surgeryneurosurgery
SAhospital2016-09-29

Coroner's Finding: MCSHANE Robert Ian

66y · Male·Multi-system failure and ischaemic gut after left nephrectomy complicated by mas…

…essel using a laparoscopic stapler without adequate visualisation of the stapler tips. This resulted in transection of the abdominal aorta and right renal artery. Although vascular surgeons successfully repaired the aor…

urologyvascular surgeryproceduralsurgical judgment
QLDcommunity2011-05-10

Barrie, Albert Edward

81y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in motor vehicle collision, specifically transection…

…truck Mr Barrie with the passenger side of the vehicle. Mr Barrie died from multiple injuries including transection of the thoracic aorta at a site of pre-existing aneurysmal dilation. The coroner identified inadequate …

TAS2019-09-11

Coroner's Finding: Clark, Darren Stuart

49y · Male·Atlanto-occipital dislocation and transection of the aorta sustained in motor ve…

…hen his Mazda RX7 left the road and struck a tree stump. He sustained an atlanto-occipital dislocation and aortic transection, injuries which were unsurvivable. The coroner found the vehicle was mechanically sound, the d…

systemvenlafaxine
VIC2013-08-20

Finding into death of Denis Micallef

43y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in a motorcycle incident (rider)

…h heavy vehicles—multiple spine fractures, skull fractures, subarachnoid haemorrhage, complete midbrain transection, and complete aortic transection. The coroner noted front-end camera systems might prevent such collisi…

forensic medicinetrauma surgery
QLDcommunity2020-03-06

Jones, Paige Erin

30y · Female·Chest and abdominal injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident

Paige Jones, aged 30, died from severe chest and abdominal injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash. The critical issue was whether she was the rider or passenger. While Mr White (her partner) consistently claimed he was…

forensic medicineemergency medicinemethamphetamine
SA2003-11-06

Coroner's Finding: AITKEN Lauren Kady and AITKEN Callum Macdonald

Lauren Kady Aitken: severe cerebral trauma associated with extensive cranial vau…

… no medical management issues; death resulted from severe trauma (cerebral trauma with skull fractures and aortic transection). The father was later convicted of causing death by dangerous driving. No clinical lessons or…

TAS2017-11-06

Coroner's Finding: Rushton, Ethan Charles & Kearnes, Christopher Peter

17y · Male·Multiple severe trauma consistent with motorcycle accident (Rushton); severe tra…

Two men died in a motorcycle collision with a utility vehicle on 2 January 2016. The motorcycle was stolen and being ridden at excessive speed (120-130 km/h in a 50 km/h zone) by a 17-year-old rider with a 31-year-old pi…

methamphetamine
ACTcommunity2014-01-20

Inquest Into The Death Of Brody Lee Oppelaar

0y · Male·Motor vehicle collision injuries

On 20 March 2010, a motor vehicle collision on Canberra Avenue, Narrabundah, ACT, killed four people: an infant (Brody Lee Oppelaar, 3 months), his father (Scott Raymond Oppelaar, 33), his mother (Samantha Leanne Ford, 2…

emergency medicinetrauma surgeryalcohol
WAhospital2019-05-13

Inquest into the Death of Daniel Josef ADWENT

44y · Male·gunshot wound to abdomen

A 44-year-old male died from a gunshot wound to the abdomen sustained during a police response to a domestic violence incident. He became aggressive, wielded a knife, and lunged at police after Taser and pepper spray fai…

emergency medicinegeneral surgerycommunicationdelay

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