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224 results for bronchopneumonia

WAhospital2016-12-02

Inquest into the Death of Jason Barry WINCHESTER

34y · Male·Complications of head injury sustained in motorcycle crash

…ipitated the crash. The deceased sustained severe head injury with subsequent complications including bronchopneumonia with MRSA. Police actions were deemed appropriate and not contributory to death. The coroner found de…

trauma surgeryneurosurgerymethamphetamine
VICmental health2011-03-31

Finding into death of Diane Young

72y · Female·Bronchopneumonia

…t with multiple comorbidities including asthma, aortic stenosis, and intellectual disability, died of bronchopneumonia with contributing ischaemic heart disease. She was seen by her geriatrician two days before death and…

geriatric medicinepsychiatry
SAmental health2002-02-05

Coroner's Finding: COCCA Angelo

63y · Male·respiratory arrest caused by bronchopneumonia secondary to swallowing problems c…

Angelo Cocca, aged 63, died of respiratory arrest caused by bronchopneumonia secondary to swallowing problems from severe dementia. He was an inpatient in a mental health facilit…

psychiatrygeriatric medicine
WAhospital2019-05-22

Inquest into the Death of Garth Cyril HEAVEN

57y · Male·Bronchopneumonia complicating metastatic and locally advanced primary adenocarci…

A 57-year-old male prisoner died from bronchopneumonia complicating metastatic lung adenocarcinoma. He was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer in February 2…

palliative careoncologymethadone
QLDhospital2010-03-05

Hockey, Barry John

58y · Male·adenocarcinoma of the right lung

…ockey, a 58-year-old prisoner, died of advanced lung adenocarcinoma with metastatic disease and acute bronchopneumonia while in the Princess Alexandra Hospital Secure Unit. He presented in November 2007 with respiratory …

respiratory medicineoncologyoxycodone
VIChospital2018-09-03

Finding into death of Robert James Wright

63y · Male·Bronchopneumonia in a man with cholangitis due to choledocholithiasis

…s Wright, a 63-year-old man with intellectual disability living in supported accommodation, died from bronchopneumonia complicated by cholangitis due to gallstone obstruction. He presented with weight loss and underwent …

general practicegastroenterologypossibly_preventableantibiotics
VICaged care2016-06-14

Finding into death of Wendy Maree Jones

51y · Female·Bronchopneumonia and cerebral infarction in a woman with cerebral palsy

…nsive. After two weeks, she was transferred to Benalla Health for palliative care where she died from bronchopneumonia and cerebral infarction. The coroner found no relationship between her death and residential care pla…

neurologyemergency medicinemorphine
WA2015-02-24

Inquest into the Death of Valfrids KLAVINS

65y · Male·complications of mesothelioma

…Despite palliative chemotherapy, the disease progressed. Post-mortem revealed extensive mesothelioma, bronchopneumonia, and Staphylococcus aureus infection. An independent review found prison healthcare was appropriate a…

general practicecardiology
VICaged care2017-12-15

Finding into death of John Barrie Hughes

72y · Male·Bronchopneumonia in the setting of chronic aspiration in a man with mixed Alzhei…

A 72-year-old man with mixed Alzheimer's and alcohol-related dementia died of bronchopneumonia secondary to chronic aspiration in a psychogeriatric facility. He had severe ischaemic heart disease …

geriatric medicinepsychiatryvenlafaxine
WAaged care2014-04-11

Inquest into the Death of Bill PORTELLI

64y · Male·bronchopneumonia in a man receiving palliative care for terminal cancer of the r…

…old man with chronic paranoid schizophrenia and terminal rectum cancer with liver metastases, died of bronchopneumonia (from aspirated vomit) while receiving palliative care at Alma Street Centre. He was an involuntary M…

psychiatrypalliative carefentanyl
TAShospital2022-11-16

Coroner's Finding: Phillips, William Garnett

82y · Male·bronchopneumonia

William Garnet Phillips, an 82-year-old widower with cardiac history, died from bronchopneumonia while frail and underweight (58 kg). He lived alone, was socially isolated, and refused all offers of…

general practiceemergency medicinedelay
NSWhome2017-03-15

Inquest into the death of Meaghan Gardner

44y · Female·Acute bronchopneumonia complicating multi-drug toxicity (alprazolam, opiates, be…

…ith a history of respiratory problems, pneumonia, schizophrenia, and substance abuse, died from acute bronchopneumonia complicated by multi-drug toxicity (alprazolam, opiates, benzodiazepines, hydrocodone, quetiapine, an…

respiratory medicinepsychiatrydelaycommunicationalprazolam
VIChospital2019-08-07

Finding into death of Leon Edward Balshaw

55y · Male·Bronchopneumonia in a man with a healing myocardial infarction

Leon Edward Balshaw, aged 55, died from bronchopneumonia complicating a healing myocardial infarction while in police custody. He was arrested on 25 January 2…

emergency medicineintensive care
WAhospital2014-11-21

Inquest into the Death of Robert James (aka Philip Kevin Luckie and Robert John Coughlin)

44y · Male·Early bronchopneumonia in a man receiving palliative medical care for liver fail…

Robert James, a 44-year-old prisoner with end-stage hepatitis C cirrhosis, died from early bronchopneumonia while receiving palliative care. He had been terminally ill for over a year, with progressively deter…

gastroenterologyhepatology
WAhospital2016-04-13

Inquest into the Death of Stephen Kenneth RYAN

62y · Male·bronchopneumonia on background of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

…62-year-old man with treatment-resistant schizophrenia and severe COPD from lifelong smoking, died of bronchopneumonia on 12 August 2013 at Bentley Hospital. He had been an involuntary psychiatric inpatient for approxima…

psychiatryrespiratory medicinepalliperidone
SAaged careNew2026-08-21

Coroner's Finding: Clark, Wayne Malcolm

84y · Male·bronchopneumonia complicating C2 odontoid fracture (palliated) due to fall on a …

…e residential aged care facility and sustained a C2 odontoid fracture. He died on 23 August 2023 from bronchopneumonia complicating this fracture. The coroner found that the falls risk management plan was reasonable and …

general practiceparamedicineparacetamol
NThome2008-06-03

Inquest into the death of Lee Shaun Wurramarrba

15y · Male·bronchopneumonia secondary to chronic chest dysmorphology caused by congenital b…

… developmental delay, kyphoscoliosis, epilepsy, and chronic chest anatomical distortion who died from bronchopneumonia. He was in state guardianship and placed with exceptional carers, the Kempsters, from age 8 until dea…

paediatricsneurologylamotrigine
WAhospital

Inquest into the Death of Robin David MACARTNEY

62y · Male·bronchopneumonia in a man receiving terminal palliative care for metastatic carc…

Robin David Macartney, a 62-year-old prisoner serving a life sentence for murder, died from bronchopneumonia secondary to metastatic colon cancer. He was diagnosed with sigmoid colon cancer in December 2006 but…

oncologygeneral surgery
VIChome2025-04-01

Finding into death of Andrew Cameron McDougall

57y · Male·Bilateral bronchopneumonia in a man with asthma, tetraplegia and multiple other …

…dities including tetraplegia, COPD, asthma, ischaemic heart disease and diabetes, died from bilateral bronchopneumonia at his supported disability accommodation home. He had multiple hospital admissions in the preceding …

respiratory medicinegeneral practiceoxycodone
VICaged care2014-11-20

Finding into death of Gerald Quinane

82y · Male·bronchopneumonia

…, an 82-year-old man with intellectual disability living in state-managed residential care, died from bronchopneumonia. He presented with respiratory symptoms and was taken to hospital on 1 March 2014, treated with antib…

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