Coronial

4 results for ultrasound imaging of lower limb

SAhome2020-07-16

Coroner's Finding: KEIPERT Mathew James

44y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease due to coronary atherosclerosis

…0 cigarettes daily for 30 years), and substance abuse history. In August 2018, he presented with bilateral lower limb oedema and dyspnoea on exertion, concerning for possible cardiac pathology. Despite investigation inc…

cardiologygeneral practicediagnosticdelaybuprenorphine
QLDhospital2019-09-03

Mr DAC - Non-inquest findings

51y · Male·Sepsis due to or as a consequence of right lower limb necrotising fasciitis due …

…-year-old man with metastatic renal cell carcinoma died from sepsis following necrotising fasciitis of the lower limb, which developed after a pseudo-aneurysm complication from coronary angiography. Key clinical lessons…

cardiologyvascular surgerydiagnosticproceduralpazopanib
SAcommunity2015-04-24

Coroner's Finding: BYRNE Philip John and WEAVER Jacqueline

Philip Byrne: pulmonary thromboembolism due to right calf deep vein thrombosis; …

…th right calf pain in February 2012; two GPs excluded DVT on clinical examination alone without ordering ultrasound despite his history of previous DVT. Mrs Weaver presented with left calf pain, chest pain and palpitatio…

general practicephysiotherapydiagnosticcommunicationwarfarin
QLDhospital2019-07-24

Mr P - Non-inquest findings

47y · Male·Pulmonary thrombo-embolism secondary to deep vein thrombosis in setting of morbi…

…ns anchored on pneumonia as the diagnosis despite the requesting physician's PE concerns. Venous doppler ultrasound was deferred based on chronicity of leg swelling; the requested CTPA was not ordered. The patient receiv…

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