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5 results for end ileostomy formation

VIChospital2011-11-29

Finding into death of Ralph James McCracken

65y · Male·complications of end stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Ralph James McCracken, aged 65, died from complications of end-stage COPD following a complex hospital admission. He presented with acute limb ischaemia requiring femoral…

vascular surgerycolorectal surgeryantibiotics
SAhospital2004-02-13

Coroner's Finding: CUCUK Radomir

38y · Male·multi organ failure secondary to intestinal ischaemia from toxic megacolon relat…

A 38-year-old man with chronic schizophrenia died from multi-organ failure secondary to intestinal ischaemia caused by toxic megacolon from severe constipation. He was a detained patient on Clozapine and Oxybutamin, both…

psychiatryemergency medicineclozapine
NThospital2018-09-21

Inquest into the death of David Fensom

67y · Male·multi-organ failure due to septic shock consequent on faecal peritonitis due to …

David Fensom, 67, underwent elective fundoplication for hiatus hernia and reflux on 21 September 2010. He developed severe right-sided abdominal pain post-operatively. A laparoscopy on 8 October misinterpreted findings a…

general surgeryemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationfentanyl
NSWhospital2023-03-09

Inquest into the death of William Edmunds

79y · Male·complications of peritonitis

…e. The operating surgeon, Dr L.-Ming Schmidt, made a catastrophic surgical error by exteriorising the wrong end of bowel as a stoma, causing iatrogenic mechanical bowel obstruction. The error went undetected for 8 days …

general surgeryintensive careproceduraldiagnosticmorphine
WAhospital

Inquest into the Death of June Valerie LOBBAN

69y · Female·Intra-abdominal sepsis and shock with multi-organ failure following intestinal p…

A 69-year-old woman died from intra-abdominal sepsis and multi-organ failure following a perforated caecum that occurred after lumbar spine surgery. Post-operatively, she developed abdominal distension and pain initially…

neurosurgerygeneral surgerydiagnosticdelayfentanyl

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