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4 results for pulmonary embolectomy

VIChospital2011-11-29

Finding into death of Ralph James McCracken

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

…e COPD following a complex hospital admission. He presented with acute limb ischaemia requiring femoral embolectomy, subsequently developed compartment syndrome, pancolitis with sigmoid perforation requiring subtotal co…

vascular surgerycolorectal surgeryantibiotics
WAcommunity2002-06

Inquest into the Death of David Stanley William Poole

40y · Male·Complications following fracture of the pelvis

… Royal Perth Hospital. While awaiting orthopaedic surgery, he developed deep vein thrombosis, leading to pulmonary embolism and cardiac arrest. Despite emergency pulmonary embolectomy, he suffered severe hypoxic brain d…

emergency medicineorthopaedic surgerysystemdelaymorphine
ACThospital2010-04-30

Inquest Into The Death Of Meg Malaika

39y · Female·heart failure connected to a massive pulmonary embolus as a result of deep vein …

A 39-year-old woman died from acute heart failure due to massive pulmonary embolus from deep vein thrombosis two days after laparoscopic appendicectomy. She presented to ED with a…

emergency medicinegeneral surgerymedicationcommunicationheparin
VIChospital2020-11-25

Finding into death of Eoghan Jerome Arnold

42y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic brain injury secondary to cardiac arrest caused by massive pul…

A 42-year-old man died from hypoxic ischaemic brain injury following cardiac arrest due to a massive pulmonary embolism. He sustained a tibial fracture in a motor vehicle accident and underwent external fixation. He…

orthopaedic surgeryanaesthesiasystemenoxaparin

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