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46 results for bowel resection

NSWhospital2024-01-29

Inquest into the death of Sean Montgomery

70y · Male·severe metabolic acidosis due to multi organ failure including liver ischaemia

…akeback protocols and on-call anaesthetist cover. Surgical technique caused extensive organ damage (liver, bowel), which combined with the delayed return to surgery and failure of mesh repair, ultimately proved fatal. P…

cardiothoracic surgerygeneral surgerydiagnosticcommunicationmorphine
WAhome2017-03-29

Inquest into the Death of ST

0y · Female·Pneumonia in an infant with surgically repaired congenital heart disease, premat…

A 9.5-month-old girl with complex medical history (prematurity at 29 weeks, congenital heart disease status post multiple repairs, necrotising enterocolitis with ileostomy, failure to thrive) died from acute pneumonia ca…

neonatologycardiothoracic surgeryibuprofen
VIChospital2025-10-15

Finding into death of Gary William Bruce

71y · Male·Complications following a right hepatic artery injury following an open cholecys…

A 71-year-old man with myelofibrosis and prior abdominal surgery died from complications of a right hepatic artery injury during open cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis. The operative decision was reasonable and the…

general surgeryanaesthesiacommunicationsystem
ACThospital2018-11-26

AN INQUEST INTO THE DEATH OFADRIAN CHARLES WILFRED VAN DIE

50y · Male·Multi-organ failure caused by low flow ischaemia of coeliac artery and superior …

Adrian Van Die, a 50-year-old with severe ischaemic cardiomyopathy, underwent coronary artery bypass grafting with intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) support. The first IABP ruptured intraoperatively and was replaced. The …

cardiothoracic surgeryintensive caresystem
VIChospital2013-08-13

Finding into death of Thelma Katherine Holt

79y · Female·pneumonia in the setting of acute peritonitis due to perforated stomach (operate…

Mrs Thelma Katherine Holt, a 79-year-old woman with multiple comorbidities including obesity, vascular disease, hypertension, and prior Nissen fundoplication, underwent placement of a second intragastric balloon on 11 Se…

gastroenterologygeneral surgerydiagnosticproceduralsertraline
QLDhospital2017-06-22

Mead, Gwendoline

73y · Female·Multiple organ failure due to or as a consequence of sepsis due to or as a conse…

73-year-old woman died 12 days after elective colorectal surgery for synchronous caecal and rectal tumours. Post-operatively, she developed persistent low urine output and intermittent hypotension managed with repeated f…

colorectal surgerygeneral surgerydiagnosticdelay5-fluorouracil

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