260 results for “hypoxic arrest”
1y · Male·Cerebral anoxia caused by cardiac arrest caused by bronchiolitis and bronchopneu…
Timothy Wood, a 19-month-old boy, died from cerebral anoxia following cardiac arrest caused by bronchiolitis and bronchopneumonia secondary to influenza A infection. He initially presented wi…
45y · Male·Recurrence of ventricular fibrillation due to Brugada Syndrome
Craig Williams, 45, suffered an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in 2015 due to presumptive Brugada Syndrome. He survived with severe hypoxic brain injury and spent 10 mon…
0y · Male·Complications of hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy secondary to recurrent episode…
…n R3 (not R1) response code contributed to deterioration during transfer. Kyran sustained multiple cardiac arrests before arriving at Sydney Children's Hospital with hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy and ultimately died f…
66y · Female·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy
… morphine PCA was prescribed without adequate consideration of her respiratory risks. She suffered cardiac arrest from hypoxia approximately two hours post-discharge. Clinical lessons: patients with OSA, COPD, and obesit…
39y · Female·Hypoxic brain injury secondary to multiple hypovolaemic cardiac arrests from cat…
Linda Parker, aged 39, died from hypoxic brain injury following catastrophic postpartum haemorrhage from placenta increta during caesarean deliver…
2y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury following immersion (drowning)
…d hypermobility, drowned in a swimming pool at a family day care home on 9 November 2015, suffering fatal hypoxic brain injury. While swimming pools were not prohibited at family day care centres, critical supervision l…
39y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating acute upper airway obstruction by …
Bartosz Zgadzaj, a 39-year-old man with cerebral palsy and intellectual disability, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy secondary to acute airway obstruction from a food bolus. He choked while eating …
0y · Female·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to true knot in umbilical cord
A term infant died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy caused by a true knot in the umbilical cord. The mother presented in labour with…
38y · Male·Multiorgan failure following out of hospital cardiac arrest in a man with methyl…
A 38-year-old Noongar man died from multiorgan failure following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest after being restrained in prone position by police. He had injected methylamphetamine and developed excite…
34y · Male·hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following laparoscopic bariatric surgery with i…
Andrea Lambropoulos, a 34-year-old man with morbid obesity, sleep apnoea, and ischaemic heart disease, died following sleeve gastrectomy. He was admitted to HDU rather than ICU post-operatively. In HDU, he experienced re…
43y · Male·Hypoxic/ischaemic encephalopathy resulting from asystolic cardiac arrest due to …
…l body weight applied to his back for an extended period. The coroner found he died from asystolic cardiac arrest caused by restraint asphyxia in excited delirium. Key preventable factors: police should have used de-esca…
28y · Male·Multiple drug toxicity (gamma hydroxybutyrate and methamphetamine) with cardiore…
… abuse problems, died from multiple drug toxicity (GHB and methamphetamine) with aspiration pneumonia and hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy. He had been discharged from the Adult Mental Health Unit (AMHU) in August 2019 …
43y · Male·hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following polypharmacy overdose and iatrogenic …
Jay Alan Paterson, a 43-year-old man with chronic pain and opioid dependence, died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following polypharmacy overdose and iatrogenic upper airway injury. He obtained …
10y · Male·complications of anaphylaxis
…ubation. After 41 minutes of resuscitation, spontaneous circulation returned but he suffered catastrophic hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury and died 7 days later. No deficiencies were identified in ambulance or hospital ca…
35y · Male·multiple organ failure due to out-of-hospital circulatory arrest due to perforat…
35-year-old male died from multiple organ failure following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest caused by perforated duodenum. He was in police custody for drug-related charges and diagnosed with opioid…
0y · Male·complications of intrauterine hypoxia
…ucted labour managed at Sunshine Hospital. A 39-week primiparous labour was complicated by deep transverse arrest. After initial assessment suggesting caesarean delivery, the consultant (Dr D.) elected to trial forceps d…
47y · Female·hypoxic encephalopathy and aspiration pneumonia following aspiration of gastric …
Jodie Ann Pearson, aged 47, died from hypoxic encephalopathy and aspiration pneumonia following aspiration of gastric contents during a gastroscopy at …
17y · Male·mixed drug toxicity (25C-NBOMe and 4-fluoroamphetamine)
…tation. Despite aggressive treatment including intubation, CPR, and intensive care, he died from profound hypoxic brain injury. The key clinical lesson is that unregulated drug markets present significant risks due to m…
28y · Male·hypoxic brain injury sustained during restraint in the foyer of the Acute Mental…
Lyji Vaggs, a 28-year-old Aboriginal man with schizophrenia, died from hypoxic brain injury sustained during restraint at Townsville Hospital's Acute Mental Health Unit on 13 April 201…
0y · Male·Head injury in the setting of chronic subdural haemorrhage
…me. On 23 January, while in the care of his mother's partner Mr Vinaccia, Kaleb suffered cardiorespiratory arrest. Imaging revealed new bilateral subdural haematomas, retinal haemorrhages and extensive hypoxic brain inju…
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