325 results for “ischaemic injury”
39y · Male·hypoxic/ischaemic brain damage due to crush injury of chest and abdomen
…l on him. Co-workers rescued him and commenced CPR; he was transported to hospital but died from hypoxic-ischaemic brain damage. This wholly preventable death highlights critical safety practice: jack stands must always…
86y · Female·Bradycardic arrest secondary to relative hypoperfusion while undergoing surgery …
…secondary to bradycardia and hypotension. Despite appropriate resuscitation, she sustained a hypoxic brain injury and died three days later. The coroner found she had subclinical ischaemic heart disease. While the second…
57y · Male·Complications of multiple blunt force injuries in a man with ischaemic heart dis…
Stephen Johnston, a 57-year-old man with ischaemic heart disease, obesity, depression and alcohol dependence, was assaulted on 7 December 2016 by Kevin Kno…
39y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic brain injury
…man, age 39, collapsed from a suspected heroin overdose in Richmond on 9 June 2016 and died from hypoxic ischaemic brain injury on 17 June 2016. He had a lengthy history of heroin use, mental health conditions including…
57y · Female·Ischaemic heart disease
Lorraine O'Leary, 57, a severely disabled aged care resident (stroke survivor with right-sided paralysis, recent amputation, unable to speak), suffered burns on 3 August 2007 while smoking unsupervised in her facility's …
48y · Male·Ischaemic Heart Disease in association with Coronary Arteriosclerosis
A 48-year-old Aboriginal man died of ischaemic heart disease with coronary arteriosclerosis while in prison custody. He had significant pre-existing ca…
48y · Female·Ischaemic brain injury secondary to toxicity to tramadol and temazepam
A 48-year-old woman died from ischaemic brain injury caused by overdose of tramadol and temazepam. She was found unresponsive at home on 10 Octo…
40y · Male·Global ischaemic brain injury following cardiorespiratory arrest during prone re…
…e was held in this position for approximately 4 minutes before losing consciousness. He developed global ischaemic brain injury due to cardiorespiratory arrest during this restraint and died at The Alfred Hospital. The …
79y · Male·Pneumonia, due to or as a consequence of emphysema (chronic obstructive pulmonar…
Herbert Charles Hilsley, aged 79, died of pneumonia secondary to emphysema with contributing ischaemic heart disease while incarcerated at Rockhampton Base Hospital. He had extensive comorbidities including …
82y · Male·Acute kidney failure due to possible sepsis or cardiogenic shock, with congestiv…
…ble sepsis or cardiogenic shock with congestive cardiac failure. He had multiple comorbidities including ischaemic heart disease, hypertension, and history of cerebrovascular accident. The coroner found no evidence of d…
3y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating drowning
…ng self-closing and self-latching mechanisms. The child was resuscitated but suffered severe hypoxic brain injury and died in hospital. The coroner found the gate's non-compliance resulted from deterioration over time ra…
35y · Female·Global cerebral ischaemic injury in the setting of post caecal resection for col…
…t Vincent's Hospital where imaging revealed brain swelling and herniation. She died from global cerebral ischaemic injury. The cause of cerebral ischaemia was not definitively identified but may have been related to hyp…
70y · Male·blunt injuries of the head and neck sustained in a motor vehicle crash
A 70-year-old man with a history of ischaemic heart disease and prior coronary artery bypass surgery suffered a cardiac arrhythmia while driving a rac…
4y · Female·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy in the setting strangulation by a roller blind …
A 4-year-old girl died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following accidental strangulation by a roller blind cord. She climbed onto bedside drawe…
0y · Male·Traumatic head injuries including subdural haemorrhage, intracranial haemorrhage…
… infant died from traumatic head injuries including subdural haemorrhage, retinal haemorrhages, and axonal injury. Medical evidence established two separate traumatic brain injuries occurring approximately one month apar…
72y · Male·Complications of small bowel obstruction in a man with multiple medical co-morbi…
…rakis, a 72-year-old man with intellectual disability, schizophrenia, recurrent DVT, cardiomegaly, COPD, ischaemic heart disease and hiatus hernia, presented to Austin Hospital with nausea, vomiting and decreased appeti…
89y · Male·Congestive heart failure due to or as a consequence of ischaemic cardiomyopathy
George Fenech, 89, died of ischaemic cardiomyopathy complicated by congestive heart failure after a fall at a nursing home. He suffered a cer…
4y · Male·perinatal asphyxia
…spital on 22 January 2007 and died from perinatal asphyxia. Expert evidence established that the hypoxic-ischaemic insult occurred before the last hour of labour, before the delivery was recognised as precipitant. While…
86y · Male·Traumatic closed head injury suffered in a fall
Alan Noel Sheedy, 86 years old, died from traumatic closed head injury sustained in a fall at a residential aged care facility. He had been admitted for respite care following p…
19y · Male·ischaemic brain injury after cardiac arrest, brought about by blunt force injuri…
Tommy Ngo, 19, died from ischaemic brain injury following cardiac arrest caused by blunt force neck injuries sustained during Chinese lion …
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