9 results for “diabetic foot ulcer”
60y · Male·cardiorespiratory failure due to malignant pleural effusion due to metastatic ma…
A 60-year-old man with diabetes presented with a plantar heel ulcer in March 2007 that was initially treated as a diabetic foot ulcer. The lesion failed to heal over 16 month…
54y · Male·Respiratory failure secondary to prolonged ventilation for management of sepsis …
Christopher McIntosh, a 54-year-old man with Type II diabetes and chronic foot ulcers, died from respiratory failure secondary to sepsis arising from an infected foot ulcer requiring abo…
52y · Male·Acute coronary syndrome caused by coronary artery embolus secondary to infective…
…s. He was transferred from correctional custody to Princess Alexandra Hospital after developing sepsis from foot ulcer infection. Despite appropriate triple antibiotic therapy and identification of the infective organism…
49y · Male·Diabetes Mellitus and the Consequences thereof
…diabetes for 30 years with severe complications including bilateral amputations, Fournier's gangrene, and diabetic ketoacidosis. Recently diagnosed with metastatic pancreatic cancer with six-month life expectancy, he was…
65y · Male·Multiple organ failure of unknown origin
… initially declined hospitalisation. He was eventually admitted to Box Hill Hospital on 5 May 2023 with a diabetic leg infection and subsequently developed multiple organ failure. He elected to cease active treatment and…
85y · Male·respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
…ascular disease died from type 1 respiratory failure due to mucous plugging of airways. He presented with a foot ulcer and acute respiratory exacerbation, was admitted to hospital and managed with antibiotics, steroids, …
79y · Male·Complications of peripheral vascular disease with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, atri…
…d delirium. He was transferred to Princess Alexandra Hospital Secure Unit on 24 May 2022 with necrotic left foot toes and remained there until his death on 1 November 2022. Mr Wright underwent multiple amputations and va…
64y · Male·acute myocardial infarction in association with coronary artery atherosclerosis
…iple-vessel coronary artery disease, presented to Royal Perth Hospital on 15 December 2023 with an infected foot wound and acute psychosis. Initial troponin elevation was determined to be a false positive (assay interfer…
74y · Male·cardiac and renal failure complicating treatment of infected ischaemic toes resu…
Glenn Howard Raphael, 74-year-old admitted for infected ischaemic toe secondary to diabetes mellitus. During his 17-day hospital stay, he developed acute renal failure leading to cardiac arrest and death. Critical failur…
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