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11 results for neurosurgery for subdural haemorrhage evacuation

VIChospital2010-01-15

Finding into death of Josephine Cesnik

76y · Female·complications of subdural haemorrhage (operation)

Josephine Cesnik, 76, died from complications of subdural haemorrhage following head trauma on 20 January 2008. She initially concealed the injury, attributing it …

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VIChospital2015-04-14

Finding into death of Bryan Joseph Clothier

74y · Male·Head injury in motor vehicle incident

…uck by a motor vehicle at a T-intersection in Rye, Victoria. He sustained a severe head injury with right subdural haemorrhage and bilateral subarachnoid haemorrhage. Despite emergency decompressive craniotomy and evacua…

neurosurgerytrauma surgery
NThospital2005-04-06

Inquest into the death of Peter Wiryal

48y · Male·Cerebrovascular Accident (stroke) caused by subdural haemorrhage, which resulted…

…wever, he deteriorated over the following days and was admitted to Danila Dilba on 8 April with suspected subdural haematoma, requiring emergency craniotomy on 9 April. He appeared to recover initially but suffered a cat…

emergency medicineneurosurgerydiagnosticcommunicationalcohol
VIChospital2016-03-11

Finding into death of Chloe Mary Murphy

1y · Female·head injury from non-accidental trauma

…care of a babysitter (Mrs Jenkins) on 3 December. Medical assessment revealed a skull fracture, bilateral subdural haematomas, subarachnoid haemorrhage, cerebral oedema, extensive bilateral retinal haemorrhages, traumati…

neurosurgeryintensive care
VIChospital2023-04-18

Finding into death of Abdullahi Osman Bashir

27y · Male·Head injury

…en transferred to Royal Melbourne Hospital where he died five days later from traumatic brain injury with subdural haematoma. Medical review identified that an intracranial pressure (ICP) monitor migrated during treatmen…

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VICPodcast2024-09-19

Finding into death of George Diamond

18y · Male·complications of acute on chronic subdural haemorrhage (operated) in the setting…

George Diamond, 18, died from acute-on-chronic subdural haemorrhage sustained during boxing sparring on 18 February 2019. He had suffered a head injury during sp…

general practiceemergency medicinediagnosticdelayparacetamol
VIChome2015-10-08

Finding into death of Edna May Pullen

93y · Female·Subdural haemorrhage in the setting of a fall (palliated)

A 93-year-old woman with a history of falls was discharged from hospital following treatment for subdural haematoma from a prior fall. Discharge planning included a home assessment by occupational therapy…

neurosurgerygeriatric medicine
NThospital2004-07-02

Inquest into the death of John Colbert

55y · Male·Head injury from a fall, contributed to by chronic alcoholism and cirrhosis, res…

…'s ICU following a seizure. He was transferred to Ward 4A on 14 October 2002 and classified as highest-risk for falls under the "Falling Stars" program. Despite this classification and clear clinical indication, he was …

neurosurgeryemergency medicinesystemdelaydiazepam
VIChospital2011-02-25

Finding into death of Michael Peysack

69y · Male·Head injury post-collapse secondary to ventricular tachycardia due to ischaemic …

…, collapsed at work with witnessed loss of consciousness and occipital laceration. Despite meeting criteria for urgent head CT imaging (age >65, head injury, loss of consciousness, anticoagulation), this was not perform…

emergency medicinecardiologydiagnosticcommunicationwarfarin
NThospital2000-10-31

Inquest into the death of Marcio Jose Lay Nheu

26y · Male·Closed head injury with extradural and subdural haemorrhage resulting from a sku…

26-year-old Marcio Jose Lay Nheu died from a closed head injury with extradural haemorrhage caused by a blow to the head with a Maglite torch at Karama Shopping Centre. He was struck by Rodney Fo…

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NSWhospital2017-12-22

Inquest into the death of Colin Parker

41y · Male·Complications of blunt force injuries of the head

…ation in early May 2014. He was admitted to Campbelltown Hospital but his serious intracranial pathology (subdural haematoma with 7mm midline shift) was not identified until 29 hours later despite reporting head tenderne…

cardiologyemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationenoxaparin

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