Coronial

4 results for red blood cell transfusion

SAhospital2001-11-08

Coroner's Finding: STEWART Margaret May

77y · Female·multi-organ failure due to massive transfusion-induced coagulopathy following re…

A 77-year-old woman died from multi-organ failure following massive transfusion-induced coagulopathy after a retroperitoneal haemorrhage of unknown origin post-knee replacement surger…

surgeryvascular surgerycommunicationsystemdalteparin
VIChospital2021-06-01

Finding into death of Beryl Maloney

76y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia and cholangitis; obstructive jaundice from intraduct tumour…

…for bile duct obstruction and stent insertion. Despite antibiotic therapy and supportive care including transfusion and oxygen therapy, she developed progressive aspiration pneumonia and fluid overload, deteriorating to…

gastroenterologygeneral medicineantibiotics
VIChospital2016-10-24

Finding into death of Child A

3y · Male·thrombotic microangiopathy

…oangiopathy (haemolytic uraemic syndrome) secondary to Shiga toxin-producing E. coli infection, likely acquired from consumption of unpasteurised milk. Early presentation to GP with gastroenteritis was appropriately man…

paediatricsemergency medicineondansetron
SAaged care2022-04-14

Coroner's Finding: Lauder, Ian Ross

80y · Male·general inanition and pneumonia on a background of advanced vascular dementia, c…

…dvanced vascular dementia, cerebrovascular disease, and a recently operated right hip fracture. He had suffered a fall on 3 October 2019, sustaining a neck of femur fracture requiring surgery. During hospitalisation, he…

geriatric medicineorthopaedic surgeryproton pump inhibitors

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