Coronial

5 results for open nephrectomy

VIChospital2013-01-22

Finding into death of Daryl Wayne Nankervis

64y · Male·Ischaemic bowel and spleen infarction secondary to occlusion of splenic artery a…

…y surgical clips incorrectly placed on the splenic and superior mesenteric arteries during laparoscopic nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma. The surgeon misidentified major blood vessels in the setting of extensive fib…

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VIChospital2014-08-27

Finding into death of Robert Vivian Hawkins

55y · Male·Multi-system failure complicating intra-operative haemorrhage due to inadvertent…

…stem failure following inadvertent ligation of the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) during laparoscopic nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma. Dr L. misidentified the SMA for the left renal artery and applied insufficien…

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SAhospital2016-09-29

Coroner's Finding: MCSHANE Robert Ian

66y · Male·Multi-system failure and ischaemic gut after left nephrectomy complicated by mas…

A 66-year-old man died from multi-system failure and ischaemic bowel following laparoscopic left nephrectomy complicated by massive haemorrhage and vascular injury. During surgery for renal carcinoma, the surgeon…

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VIChospital2024-10-29

Finding into death of Shane Hughes

40y · Male·Acute hepatic and renal failure in the setting of postoperative haemorrhage foll…

…ension died from acute hepatic and renal failure following postoperative haemorrhage after left radical nephrectomy for a 10cm renal cell carcinoma. The surgeon applied a vascular stapler to the renal hilum en masse wit…

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QLDhospital2026-02-18

Non-inquest findings into the death of Mr C

62y · Male·Intraoperative haemorrhage due to metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma (su…

A 62-year-old man died from intraoperative haemorrhage during surgery for a renal tumour initially diagnosed as benign anastomosing haemangioma on biopsy but found at autopsy to be metastatic clear cell renal cell carcin…

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