Coronial

5 results for gram-negative sepsis

QLDhospital2017-10-23

Non Inquest Findings TO

73y · Male·Sepsis (gram-negative septic shock) secondary to complications of selective inte…

A 73-year-old man died from gram-negative septic shock following selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) for metastatic gastric cancer. He h…

radiologyemergency medicinediagnosticmedication
SAhospital2023-12-22

Coroner's Finding: FORREST, John Michael

68y · Male·Multi-organ failure due to gram-negative sepsis on a background of recent myocar…

…nary artery bypass grafting. Post-operatively, he developed hospital-acquired pneumonia progressing to gram-negative sepsis and multi-organ failure. While the surgical intervention was timely and appropriate, his comple…

cardiothoracic surgerycardiologyglyceryl trinitrate
NSWhospital2025-05-28

Inquest into the Death of Garry Small

71y · Male·Subdural haemorrhage on a background of an unwitnessed fall and anticoagulation …

…iabetes, ischaemic heart disease and osteomyelitis presented with fever and hypoglycaemia. He met Red Zone sepsis criteria (lactate 4.5mmol/L) but antibiotics were significantly delayed—ceftriaxone ordered but not charte…

emergency medicinegeriatric medicinemedicationdelayceftriaxone
VIChospital2014-11-19

Finding into death of Noah Philip James Sheekey

3y · Male·Escherichia Coli sepsis in a low birth weight infant

Noah Sheekey, a small-for-gestational-age neonate, died of E. coli sepsis at 3 days old, one day after discharge from hospital. Although his initial condition was reassuring, he wa…

neonatologypaediatricscommunicationsystemcefalexin
QLDhospital2014-12-08

Gulliver, Graeme Barry; Harrison, Joanne Lee; Morten, Aileen Margaret

21y · Male·Sepsis caused by Leptospirosis (Graeme Gulliver); Group A streptococcal meningit…

Three young patients died from severe bacterial infections at rural Queensland hospitals (Mossman and Atherton). All three received delayed diagnoses and treatment. The first patient (21-year-old with leptospirosis) pres…

emergency medicineinfectious diseasesdiagnosticsystem

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