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237 results for ischaemic encephalopathy

VIChospital2021-11-08

Finding into death of Baby MNL

0y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating peri partum asphyxia

A term neonate died at 3 days of age from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to perinatal asphyxia. The mother presented in early labour, was initially discharged…

obstetricsneonatologysystemcommunicationterbutaline
QLDcommunity2021-12-08

E - Non-inquest findings

5y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to near-drowning

…parents. He was underwater for 90 seconds before being retrieved and resuscitated, but died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy. Critical factors included: parents' inability to read English or swim, lack of understan…

paediatricsintensive caresystemcommunication
QLDhospital2014-06-20

O - Non-inquest findings

82y · Male·hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to cardiac arrest as a result of fractured …

An 82-year-old man died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following perioperative cardiac arrest during ankle fracture surgery. The anesthetist fai…

anaesthesiaorthopaedic surgerydiagnosticproceduralbisoprolol
VICcommunity2025-07-17

Finding into death of John Michael Jurdeczka

62y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating cardiac arrest in setting of acute…

…hael Jurdeczka, a 62-year-old man with autism, intellectual disability, and dysphagia, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following cardiac arrest caused by acute upper airway obstruction from a food bolus. Duri…

speech pathologygeneral practicecommunicationsystemmorphine
WAhospital2020-06-03

Inquest into the Death of Michael Warren DYBALL

56y · Male·bronchopneumonia complicated by multiorgan failure and hypoxic ischaemic encepha…

… 28 April 2016. He died 3 days later from bronchopneumonia complicated by multiorgan failure and hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy. Expert review concluded his medical care was reasonable and appropriate. The exact preci…

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SA2018-01-30

Coroner's Finding: JONES Heath Ryan

35y · Male·hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (post cardiac arrest) on a background of acute …

… immediate CPR, transfer to hospital and transfer to ICU at Flinders Medical Centre, he suffered hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy and died 3 days later. The coroner found his suicide was precipitated by escalating perso…

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VIChospital2021-05-31

Finding into death of Ms Jane

13y · Female·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy secondary to gamma hydroxybutyrate toxicity

Jane, aged 13, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy secondary to gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) toxicity following accidental overdose. She inge…

emergency medicineintensive caregamma hydroxybutyrate
VIChome2021-03-31

Finding into death of Jordan

22y · Male·Hypoxic/ischaemic encephalopathy secondary to restraint in the context of combin…

A 22-year-old male died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following restraint during acute intoxication with novel psychoactive substances (NPS). H…

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VICcommunity2022-07-12

Finding into death of Timothy Dale Fehring

15y · Male·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy complicating cardiac arrest in the setting of b…

Timothy Fehring, 15-year-old on a school excursion to Europe, died of hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy from cardiac arrest in the setting of bronchopneumonia and gastroenteritis. He developed …

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VIChospital2012-05-23

Finding into death of Dean Smith

1y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy

…ly asphyxiated after an induced labour managed at Central Gippsland Health Service. He died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy within 24 hours. The coroner found critical deficiencies in foetal monitoring. Although c…

obstetricsmidwiferydiagnosticproceduralprostaglandin
VIChospital2020-09-07

Finding into death of Ms TP

37y · Female·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy as a direct result of neck compression

Ms TP, a 37-year-old woman of Indian origin living in Victoria, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy resulting from ligature strangulation (neck compression). She was admitted to ICU in card…

intensive careemergency medicine
NSWhome2016-09-14

Inquest into the death of NA

0y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy (brain damage) sustained during and just after …

A newborn died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following a home birth without medical assistance. The mother had significant risk factor…

general practiceobstetricscommunicationsystem
SAhome2007-03-30

Coroner's Finding: LYND Darrell James

37y · Male·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy secondary to hanging

…7-year-old man with depression, suicidal ideation, and antisocial personality disorder died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following hanging while on home detention bail. He had been arrested following a domestic…

psychiatryemergency medicineantidepressant medication
VIChospital2017-01-30

Finding into death of Baby Emma Folwell Kuno

0y · Female·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy in the setting of chronic placental insufficien…

Emma, born 26 July 2011, developed severe hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy associated with chronic placental insufficiency and died at 4 days old. Her mother report…

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VICcommunity2026-05-07

Finding into death of Elizabeth Susan Edwina Ferris

44y · Female·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating cardiac arrest in the setting of p…

…ris, a 44-year-old woman with schizoaffective disorder and polysubstance use disorder, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following cardiac arrest in the setting of presumed drug toxicity. She was found unconsci…

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VIChome2014-04-08

Finding into death of Thomas Freemantle

2y · Male·Severe hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy (grade 3)

A term two-day-old baby died of severe hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (grade 3) following a home birth on a farm 25km from hospital. The birth was complicated …

obstetricsmidwiferycommunicationsystem
QLDcommunity2014-03-25

Baby T - Non-inquest findings

0y · Unknown·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy resulting from cardiorespiratory arrest due to …

… chest—impeded breathing. The infant arrested and despite resuscitation efforts, suffered severe hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy. The coroner found the death was not foreseeable by parents but highlighted systemic issu…

paediatricsemergency medicinesystem
QLD2014-11-24

Nash, Stephen Arthur

39y · Male·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (aetiology not determined); cardiorespiratory a…

…cer. The restraint lasted approximately 12 minutes, resulting in cardiorespiratory arrest due to hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy. Three forensic pathologists concluded the cause of death involved possible restraint asp…

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VICaged care2021-06-23

Finding into death of Kathryn O'Rourke

48y · Female·Hypoxic/Ischaemic Encephalopathy; Aspiration of Food with Respiratory Arrest wit…

…idential care facility, aspirated a piece of toast during breakfast on 10 May 2018 and died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy on 16 May 2018. She had documented swallowing difficulties requiring modified food consis…

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SAhospital2020-10-12

Coroner's Finding: USHER Peter Michael

56y · Male·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following insulin and benzodiazepine overdose

A 56-year-old man with depression, known to close friends but not formally disclosed to healthcare providers, deliberately ingested temazepam tablets accumulated over time and insulin stolen from his mother on 10-11 Nove…

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