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859 results for brain injury

VICaged care2024-12-05

Finding into death of Mukesh Jayantilal Sanghavi

69y · Male·complications post trauma related acquired brain injury

A 69-year-old man died from complications of acquired brain injury sustained in a violent assault in December 2021. He had suffered a significant intracranial haemorr…

neurosurgeryintensive careantiviral medications
TAShospital2018-02-28

Coroner's Finding: Patmore, Jason

44y · Male·haemorrhagic stroke complicating anticoagulation and intravenous antibiotic ther…

…tic therapy given for a right upper arm deep vein thrombosis acquired during hospitalisation for traumatic brain injury. Mr Patmore sustained the traumatic brain injury in a bicycle crash on 29 July 2015 when riding at …

trauma surgeryneurosurgery
TAShome2025-08-28

Coroner's Finding: de-identified XY

10y · Male·catastrophic brain injury with multiple brain bleeds

A 10-month-old child died from catastrophic brain injury with multiple brain bleeds inflicted by their mother's boyfriend during an episode of care at home.…

paediatricsneurosurgery
TAShome2022-05-18

Coroner's Finding: Masters, Shane Anthony

40y · Male·Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) resulting from post-traumatic brain …

…Masters died from Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) 12 years after sustaining a severe traumatic brain injury at work. On 19 May 2008, a hydraulic jack dislodged while repairing a fully loaded truck in a works…

neurosurgeryrehabilitation medicinesystemprocedural
SAhospital2025-05-20

Coroner's Finding: Lane, Kevin Roy

81y · Male·inanition complicating traumatic brain injury and disseminated malignancy

An 81-year-old man with metastatic bowel cancer suffered a traumatic brain injury from a fall, resulting in multiple intracerebral haemorrhages and cerebral contusions. He was delir…

neurosurgerygeneral medicine
NSWhospital2019-12-20

Inquest into the death of Blair DALTON

35y · Female·hypoxic brain injury, with strangulation being an antecedent cause

Blair Dalton died from hypoxic brain injury following strangulation by her partner LP on 26 September 2017. She was resuscitated at the scene a…

emergency medicineintensive care
TAShospital2024-11-05

Coroner's Finding: de-identified HN

16y · Male·severe traumatic brain injury

A 16-year-old male died from severe traumatic brain injury sustained when struck by a motor vehicle while riding an unlit, unmaintained scooter on the Lyell H…

neurosurgerytrauma surgery
SAhospital2002-07-05

Coroner's Finding: BARBER Jason Troy

20y · Male·Closed head injury

…annabis. He collided at speed with another vehicle while running a red light, sustaining massive traumatic brain injury with subarachnoid haemorrhage, cerebral contusions, diffuse axonal injury and brain stem haemorrhag…

trauma surgeryneurosurgeryalcohol
VIC2012-01-24

Finding into death of Dominique Cupsa

3y · Male·Complications of severe ischaemic/hypoxic brain injury

A 3-year-old boy with severe hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury from non-accidental trauma sustained at 2 months of age died from complications of that injury whil…

paediatricsneurosurgerycommunicationdiagnostic
VIChospital2025-08-22

Finding into death of Melanie Ranken

33y · Female·Respiratory sepsis in a woman with an acquired brain injury

Melanie Ranken, a 33-year-old woman with acquired brain injury from a 2017 motor vehicle accident and post-traumatic epilepsy, died from respiratory sepsis second…

respiratory medicineinfectious diseases
WAhospital2013

Inquest into the Death of Trinh, Anh Thuy

55y · Female·Traumatic brain injury

This finding concerns a fatal motor vehicle accident resulting in traumatic brain injury. A 55-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle while crossing the street after exiting a bus. She suf…

emergency medicineneurosurgeryhydroxychloroquine
TAS2016-06-29

Coroner's Finding: McDougall, Kirsten

34y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia due to traumatic brain injury

…ugall, aged 34, died on 20 July 2015 from aspiration pneumonia, 16 months after suffering severe traumatic brain injury in a single-vehicle motor crash on 7 February 2014 on the Midland Highway in Tasmania. The crash oc…

VICmental health2017

Finding into death of Trevor William Brown

49y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury following cardiac arrest due to myocardial infarction with …

Trevor William Brown, a 49-year-old Aboriginal man with chronic schizophrenia, died from hypoxic brain injury following cardiac arrest due to acute myocardial infarction with right coronary artery thrombosis w…

psychiatryemergency medicinedroperidol
VIChospital2014-06-20

Finding into death of Rosalie Anne King

29y · Female·Bronchopneumonia in a woman with brain injury

…. Eleven days after transfer to the trauma ward, she experienced sudden respiratory arrest causing hypoxic brain injury. Despite resuscitation, she suffered profound neurological injury with poor prognosis and was trans…

trauma surgeryintensive care
TAShospital2020-04-23

Coroner's Finding: Hyde, Zachary Tyler

20y · Male·diffuse hypoxic brain injury complicating exsanguination and cardiac arrest seco…

Zachary Tyler Hyde, aged 20, died from diffuse hypoxic brain injury following exsanguination and cardiac arrest caused by a stab wound to the left femoral artery infli…

trauma surgeryintensive care
VICcommunity2021-03-31

Finding into death of Bruce Vernon Taylor

53y · Male·Complications of old brain injury in prior motor vehicle incident

Bruce Vernon Taylor, 53, died from complications of a remote brain injury sustained in childhood motor vehicle accident. He lived in shared disability accommodation and rece…

general practiceneurologysodium valproate
NThospital2024

Inquest into the death of Road Death 19 of 2024

22y · Female·Traumatic brain injury (diffuse axonal injury with skull fractures) secondary to…

A 22-year-old female died from traumatic brain injury sustained in a single-vehicle rollover on a rural road in the Northern Territory. She had consumed …

trauma surgeryneurosurgeryalcohol
NSWhospital2016-02-26

Inquest into the death of Rhyan Dickson

23y · Male·complications of blunt force head injuries

…acey, causing him to fall and strike his head on a concrete kerb. He suffered a fractured skull and severe brain injury requiring a tracheostomy tube for respiratory support. Despite numerous life-saving medical interve…

neurosurgeryintensive care
TAShospital2019-01-21

Coroner's Finding: Brown, Tony David

28y · Male·traumatic brain injury

Tony David Brown, 28, died from traumatic brain injury sustained during an altercation at the Mowbray Hotel in Launceston on 17 July 2013. After being ask…

emergency medicineneurosurgeryalcohol
TAShome2022-06-28

Coroner's Finding: Mansell, Sean Erwin

57y · Male·Undetermined; possible sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) with competin…

…rhage, chronic pancreatitis, tuberculosis, and hepatitis C infection. Mr Mansell had a history of acquired brain injury from a 2015 assault requiring craniectomy, alcohol dependence with withdrawal seizures, and was on …

forensic medicineneurologysodium valproate
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