Coronial

6 results for chronic leg ulcers

SAaged care2016-08-22

Coroner's Finding: SCHULZ Bertha Anna

89y · Female·Multiple organ failure with cachexia on a background of chronic lower limb ulcer…

An 89-year-old woman with chronic venous leg ulcers complicated by squamous cell carcinoma died of multiple organ failure in a nursing home…

geriatric medicinegeneral medicine
QLDaged care2018-12-19

Simons, Kathleen

96y · Female·Pseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis secondary to infected leg ulcers, complicated by m…

A 96-year-old woman with diabetes, dementia and a chronic blistering skin condition developed progressively worsening leg ulcers with exposed tendons while residen…

geriatric medicinegeneral practicediagnosticcommunicationcefalexin
SA2019-04-15

Coroner's Finding: COLLINS Robert Edwin

64y · Male·end-stage interstitial lung disease

Robert Edwin Collins, aged 64, died in Yatala Labour Prison from end-stage interstitial lung disease. He had advanced pulmonary fibrosis, recurrent pneumonia, obesity, and poor mobility. Following hospitalisation at Roya…

respiratory medicinepalliative care
WAhome2007-07-27

Inquest into the Death of Chubby

64y · Female·Acute bronchopneumonia in a woman with liver failure

Patsy Chubby, 64, died from acute bronchopneumonia complicated by terminal liver failure and multiple chronic conditions (cardiac cirrhosis, heart failure, COPD, diabetes, pulmonary hypertension). Discharged from ho…

general medicinecardiologycommunicationdiagnostic
SAhospital2017-08-25

Coroner's Finding: KELBIN William Thomas

81y · Male·gastrointestinal haemorrhage and multi-organ failure on a background of severe d…

William Thomas Kelbin, aged 81, died from gastrointestinal haemorrhage and multi-organ failure on a background of severe dementia. He had been placed under guardianship with detention powers after becoming unable to self…

geriatric medicinegeneral medicine
VIChospital2025-05-20

Finding into death of Michael Philip Young

67y · Male·Complications of pressure ulcers in the setting of a thoracic vertebral fracture…

Michael Young, 67, died from pressure ulcer complications following a spinal injury sustained during a CT scan on 3 January 2023. He had fallen from his wheelchair at home and presented to ED with hypotension and back pa…

emergency medicineintensive carediagnosticproceduralhydromorphone

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