Coronial

142 results for liver cirrhosis

QLDhospital2019-06-20

Lawless-Pyne, Timothy Paul

57y · Male·Bleeding oesophageal varices due to cirrhosis and metastatic hepatocellular carc…

A 57-year-old prisoner with hepatitis C, cirrhosis, and advanced hepatocellular carcinoma died from bleeding oesophageal varices. He was appropriately mana…

gastroenterologyhepatologymorphine
VIChospital2025-08-19

Finding into death of Con Koumis

43y · Male·complications of decompensated liver failure due to occult sepsis and retroperit…

…43-year-old man with beta-thalassaemia major requiring regular blood transfusions, died from decompensated liver failure complicated by occult sepsis and retroperitoneal haemorrhage. He was remanded in custody at the ti…

haematologyhepatology
SAhospital2021-11-25

Coroner's Finding: Cannell, Peter Tasman

48y · Male·Multi-organ failure from acute gastrointestinal haemorrhage associated with oeso…

… multi-organ failure due to acute gastrointestinal haemorrhage from oesophageal varices on a background of liver cirrhosis. He had a medical history of hepatitis C, cirrhosis, thrombocytopenia, and anaemia. Clinical war…

gastroenterologyhepatology
NSW2020-05-08

Inquest into the death of Peter GLEN

52y · Male·hepatic failure secondary to hepatocellular carcinoma which developed from cirrh…

Peter Glen, aged 52, died from hepatic failure secondary to hepatocellular carcinoma developed from cirrhosis caused by chronic alcoholism and hepatitis C. He was an inmate at Long Bay Correctional Centre when diag…

palliative carehepatology
NSWhospital2018-07-20

Inquest into the death of Jamie Walker

49y · Male·Metastatic cholangiocarcinoma

Jamie Walker, a 49-year-old man with pre-existing epilepsy, cirrhosis, and hepatitis C, died in custody from metastatic cholangiocarcinoma. He presented with abdominal pain a…

emergency medicinegastroenterologymethadone
VIChospital2012-10-26

Finding into death of Donald Edward Paterson

62y · Male·Complications of end stage liver disease

Donald Edward Paterson, a 62-year-old man with Child-Pugh Class C cirrhosis secondary to hepatitis C, diabetes, and depression, died from complications of end-stage liver disease w…

hepatologypalliative care
TAShospital2021

Coroner's Finding: Lockley, Shane Reginald

54y · Male·Decompensated liver failure complicating advanced cirrhosis on a background of c…

Shane Reginald Lockley, aged 54, died from decompensated liver failure due to advanced cirrhosis and chronic alcohol dependence. He had a long history of alcohol abuse, …

hepatologypalliative care
QLDhospital2023-08-17

Schwartz, Thomas Edward

64y · Male·End stage liver disease due to Hepatitis C and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Thomas Edward Schwartz, a 64-year-old prisoner, died from end-stage liver disease due to Hepatitis C and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. He was transferred from Wolston Correcti…

gastroenterologyhepatologyoxazepam
SAhospital2021-06-30

Coroner's Finding: MOKETARINJA Anthea Ryder

42y · Female·multiple organ failure due to sepsis on a background of pneumonia, spontaneous b…

Anthea Ryder Moketarinja, a 42-year-old Aboriginal woman with advanced cirrhosis, died from multiple organ failure due to sepsis, pneumonia, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, and end-s…

general medicinepsychiatryantibiotics
VIChospital2020-09-10

Finding into death of Allan Richard Hodson

73y · Male·Metastatic rectal carcinoma

A 73-year-old man died from metastatic rectal carcinoma while serving a prison sentence. He was transferred from Port Phillip Prison to St Vincent's Hospital on 16 September 2018 for end-of-life care and died five days l…

palliative careoncologymorphine
WAhospital2025-05-08

Inquest into the Death of Tony RUICH

55y · Male·decompensated liver failure in a man with metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma, w…

Tony Ruich, a 55-year-old sentenced prisoner, died from decompensated liver failure due to metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma with terminal palliative care. He had pre-existing cirr…

hepatologypalliative careheroin
WAprison- 31 January 2014

Inquest into the Death of Amy TINKER

33y · Female·multiple organ failure complicating sepsis in a woman with cirrhosis of the live…

Amy Tinker, a 33-year-old Aboriginal woman with unrecognised cirrhosis from chronic alcohol abuse, died from sepsis-related multi-organ failure while imprisoned. She had been …

general practicehepatologycommunicationsystem
VIChospital2024-03-19

Finding into death of Craig Ashley Hill

53y · Male·Cardiomegaly in a man with obesity and chronic liver disease

Craig Ashley Hill, a 53-year-old man with multiple comorbidities including obesity, chronic liver disease with cirrhosis, cardiomegaly, hypertension, diabetes, and mental health conditions, died suddenly …

psychiatrycardiologydiazepam
SAhospital2015-07-17

Coroner's Finding: SPIERO Marcel Edward

53y · Male·Sepsis from infected ascites (E. coli) in a man with cirrhosis of the liver, hep…

A 53-year-old male prisoner died of sepsis from E. coli-infected ascites complicated by cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and diffuse B-cell lymphoma. He was admitted to hospital in septic shock with…

infectious diseaseshepatologymorphine
TAS2020-11-02

Coroner's Finding: Mikl, Petr

72y · Male·haemoperitoneum complicating spontaneous perforation of peritoneal varix in the …

…entre under a restriction order following violent offences in 2002. The coroner found his medical care for liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma was of a high standard, following general practice guidelines with ap…

psychiatrygastroenterology
ACThospital2026-05-12

Inquest into the death of Mr Deleman

69y · Male·peritonitis due to perforated bowel

Mr Deleman was a 69-year-old man with untreated schizophrenia, advanced liver cirrhosis, and hepatitis C, presenting to hospital on 1 April 2024 with abdominal swelling. He was admitte…

emergency medicinegastroenterologypaliperidone
WA2026-03-09

Inquest into the Death of Russell Graham PENNY

56y · Male·complications of viral hepatitis related advanced-chronic liver disease

Russell Graham Penny, 56, a Noongar man, died from advanced liver disease with hepatocellular carcinoma while in prison custody. With chronic hepatitis C from intravenous d…

correctional healthgeneral medicinesystemcommunication
QLD2023-03-10

Rasmussen, Hayward

45y · Male·Intra-abdominal haemorrhage due to ruptured spleen due to splenomegaly due to ci…

Hayward Rasmussen, a 45-year-old man with cirrhosis and severe splenomegaly, died from intra-abdominal haemorrhage due to ruptured spleen while in custody. …

emergency medicinegastroenterologycommunicationsystemtramadol
NThospital2018-01-19

Inquest into the death of Ronnie Nelson

62y · Male·hepatic encephalopathy due to acute renal failure

…l from hepatic encephalopathy due to acute renal failure. He had longstanding chronic diseases including cirrhosis, hepatitis B and C, diabetes, hypertension, and kidney disease documented years before his death. During…

general medicinehepatology
VIChome2013-12-16

Finding into death of Kenneth John Lister

52y · Male·Head injury sustained in a fall following excessive consumption of alcohol

Kenneth Lister, a 52-year-old man with chronic alcoholism, cirrhosis, thrombocytopenia, and post-traumatic stress disorder, was found deceased at home following a fall with …

forensic medicineemergency medicinealcohol
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