Coronial

32 results for alcoholic liver disease

TAShome2018-02-05

Coroner's Finding: Towns, Martin John

38y · Male·acute on chronic right hemisphere subdural haematoma

Martin Towns, 38, died from acute-on-chronic subdural haematoma after a fall while severely intoxicated on 30 December 2015. He had a chronic subdural haematoma from an earlier injury sustained when falling against a bat…

psychiatryneurosurgerysystemalcohol
QLD2018-08-10

Harmer, Jay Maree

38y · Female·Complications of decompensated liver failure due to cirrhosis secondary to Hepat…

Jay Maree Harmer, 38, died in custody from decompensated liver failure secondary to Hepatitis C cirrhosis. She had advanced hepatic encephalopathy, opioid dependence, an…

gastroenterologypalliative carecommunicationdelaybuprenorphine
VIChospital2019-07-17

Finding into death of Vincenzo Bellina

48y · Male·Septicaemia in a man with a psoas abscess; Diabetes mellitis

A 48-year-old man with insulin-dependent diabetes, mild cognitive impairment, and chronic alcoholic liver disease was admitted with sepsis from a psoas abscess. After 15 days of intravenous antibiotics, h…

surgeryinfectious diseasescommunicationsystemclindamycin
WAhospital- 8 July 2014

Inquest into the Death of Delray BEASLEY

56y · Male·unascertainable; complications of liver cirrhosis and/or exposure most likely

Delray Beasley, a 56-year-old Aboriginal man with chronic liver cirrhosis from longstanding alcohol abuse, was admitted to Kalgoorlie Hospital in May 2010 following an al…

emergency medicineneurosurgerysystemdiazepam
SA2011-11-04

Coroner's Finding: Sleeping Rough Inquest

Multiple: pneumonia with cardiomyopathy (Kugena female); septic shock from pneum…

…004-2009. All deceased had severe alcohol addiction and comorbidities including pneumonia, cardiomyopathy, liver disease, and seizures. Deaths resulted from untreated chronic conditions exacerbated by rough sleeping, in…

emergency medicinerespiratory medicinesystemdelayalcohol
NT2023

Inquest into the death of Pine Creek Fatalities

34y · Unknown·Motor vehicle collision resulting in combination of mechanical trauma and subseq…

…multiple fractures. The driver was disqualified from driving since 2013 and had consumed approximately 7 alcoholic drinks before departure. Four child passengers were unrestrained. While no mechanical defect or definiti…

forensic medicinealcohol
WAhospital2005-06-30

Inquest into the Death of Reginald Brian O'Neill

45y · Male·Intra Abdominal Haemorrhage Associated with Metastatic Carcinoma of the Oesophag…

Reginald Brian O'Neill, a 45-year-old sentenced prisoner at Karnet Prison Farm, died from intra-abdominal haemorrhage associated with metastatic oesophageal carcinoma on 6 December 2003. In late November 2003, he present…

general medicinegastroenterologyheparin
VIChospital2022-08-19

Finding into death of Ruth Ann McKenna

62y · Female·Hypovolaemic and cardiogenic shock (hysterectomy) in the context of cardiomegaly…

…-year-old woman with significant comorbidities (cirrhosis, cardiomegaly, thrombocytopenia, chronic kidney disease, COPD) died from hypovolaemic and cardiogenic shock during elective total laparoscopic hysterectomy for a…

gynaecologyanaesthesiadiagnosticsystemmetaraminol
QLDcommunity2022-05-23

Sheppard, Mark Andrew

50y · Male·Gunshot wounds to the chest

Mark Sheppard, aged 50, died from gunshot wounds sustained during a police response to a hoax emergency call at a caravan park. He had terminal end-stage COPD with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and was using home oxygen…

respiratory medicinepalliative carecommunicationsystemsertraline
NSWcommunity2021-12-23

Inquest into the deaths of Judith CHRUPALO and Christopher CLEE

73y · Female·Unknown due to decomposition

Mrs Chrupalo, a 73-year-old woman with physical disability, cognitive impairment and alcohol dependency, was discharged from Dubbo Base Hospital on 8 July 2015 against medical advice despite being bedbound and dependent …

geriatric medicinepsychiatrydiagnosticcommunication
QLDhospital2017-11-23

Jacobs, Roy Rodney

48y · Male·Coronary artery disease precipitating acute myocardial infarction resulting in c…

Roy Rodney Jacobs, a 48-year-old Aboriginal man with cirrhosis and coronary artery disease, died of acute myocardial infarction at Cherbourg Hospital after presenting three times over 28-30 August…

emergency medicinegeneral practicediagnosticcommunicationparacetamol
SA2021-05-28

Coroner's Finding: GIBSON Ian Keith

46y · Male·congestive cardiac failure due to cardiomyopathy and coronary artery atheroscler…

A 46-year-old man with significant cardiac and medical comorbidities died of congestive cardiac failure due to cardiomyopathy and coronary artery atherosclerosis while in police custody. He was correctly categorized as H…

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