Coronial

24 results for CT scans

NSWhome2021-03-31

Inquest into the death of John Glen LAURENSON

47y · Male·sequelae of ruptured brain aneurysm

…y four months; the MDT at Prince of Wales Hospital lacked critical information about aneurysm growth (2015 scans unavailable) that would have triggered urgent treatment. Expert evidence indicated earlier intervention ma…

neurosurgerygeneral practicediagnosticcommunication
SAhospital2016-05-25

Coroner's Finding: PALTRIDGE Mellanie Joanne

25y · Female·ruptured splenic artery aneurysm with haemorrhage and internal blood loss

A 25-year-old pregnant woman (23 weeks) presented to hospital with sudden left upper quadrant abdominal pain and loss of consciousness. Clinical assessment identified renal colic and gallstones as likely diagnoses. She r…

obstetricsemergency medicinediagnosticdelayparacetamol
QLDhospital2007-12-07

Burgen, Deborah Denise

49y · Female·Intra-abdominal haemorrhage, septic and haemorrhagic shock as a result of a lapa…

Deborah Burgen died from intra-abdominal haemorrhage complicated by septic shock following delayed emergency surgery for bowel obstruction. She attended the emergency department six times over eleven days with identical …

emergency medicinesurgerydiagnosticdelayparacetamol/codeine
WAhospital2004-06-17

Inquest into the Death of Edmiston

41y · Female·Peritonitis following surgical procedure to the urinary bladder, due to infected…

…procedure despite warning signs including fever, abdominal pain, absent urine output, and abnormal bladder scans. When antibiotics were finally ordered at 10am on day two, they were poorly charted and not administered p…

urologygeneral surgerydiagnosticmedicationamoxicillin

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