Coronial

142 results for liver cirrhosis

VIChospital2011-09-19

Finding into death of Stephen Johnson

47y · Male·Multiple organ failure due to Aeromonas Sobria sepsis in a man with cirrhosis

…hand exposure to contaminated farm water. He presented to hospital with non-specific symptoms and elevated liver markers, which were initially attributed to possible alcohol-related liver disease. Despite appropriate in…

emergency medicineinfectious diseasesdelay
WAhospital- 8 July 2014

Inquest into the Death of Delray BEASLEY

56y · Male·unascertainable; complications of liver cirrhosis and/or exposure most likely

Delray Beasley, a 56-year-old Aboriginal man with chronic liver cirrhosis from longstanding alcohol abuse, was admitted to Kalgoorlie Hospital in May 2010 following an al…

emergency medicineneurosurgerysystemdiazepam
NThospital2009-02-20

Inquest into the death of Peter Jacobs

49y · Male·Acute bronchopneumonia as a consequence of recent intracranial and intra-cerebra…

Peter Raymond Jacobs, a 49-year-old Aboriginal man with severe cirrhosis and chronic alcohol abuse, was apprehended by police on 5 April 2008 for intoxication. He fell twice bef…

emergency medicinegeneral surgeryphenytoin
QLDhospital2012-12-07

Cooper, Gerry Maxwell

57y · Male·Hepatic encephalopathy, end stage liver failure, alcoholic cirrhosis, end stage …

…an imprisoned for 23 years, died in PAH Secure Unit from natural causes: hepatic encephalopathy, end-stage liver failure, alcoholic cirrhosis, and end-stage renal failure. He had complex comorbidities including ischaemi…

nephrologyhepatologysystemasasantin
NSWhospital2016-04-29

Inquest into the death of Idris GRIFFITHS

80y · Male·Pneumonia, with multi-organ failure in the form of liver failure (due to chronic…

…rgan failure whilst in custody at Long Bay Correctional Centre. He had advanced chronic hepatitis C with cirrhosis, ischaemic heart disease, and a history of falls due to poor mobility and hepatic encephalopathy. After …

emergency medicineinfectious diseases
WA2016-09-29

Inquest into the Death of Troy Allan ROGINSON

35y · Male·head injury in a man with chronic liver disease

A 35-year-old male prisoner with chronic hepatitis C cirrhosis and thrombocytopenia died from traumatic brain injury sustained during an unprovoked assault by another …

neurosurgeryemergency medicinemethadone
QLDhospital2021-06-11

Wust, Phillip John

56y · Male·Liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma)

Phillip John Wust, a 56-year-old prisoner with chronic hepatitis C and cirrhosis, died from hepatocellular carcinoma. Serial imaging from 2018-2019 showed cirrhosis but no evidence of c…

hepatologyoncologyrivaroxaban
SA2022-02-09

Coroner's Finding: Curran, Michael Anthony

62y · Male·metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma

… carcinoma in 2015. He had been diagnosed with hepatitis C in 2005, which is a significant risk factor for liver cancer. A liver biopsy in 2007 showed severe fibrosis with possible cirrhosis. The critical clinical lesso…

hepatologygastroenterologydiagnosticsystemribavirin
WAhospital2020-10-08

Inquest into the Death of Wayne Frederick LEESE

54y · Male·Complications including hepatic encephalopathy, pneumonia and multi-organ failur…

… 16-year imprisonment including specialist hepatology referrals, interferon therapy, microwave ablation of liver tumours, and regular monitoring. The coroner found the standard of supervision, treatment and care was rea…

hepatologyemergency medicinemethadone
VIChospital2021-02-10

Finding into death of MRWilson

43y · Male·Liver failure with cirrhosis in the setting of recent paracentesis and Hepatitis…

Mr Wilson was a 43-year-old Aboriginal man with end-stage liver cirrhosis and hepatitis C who died 18 days after emergency umbilical hernia repair and one day after parac…

gastroenterologyhepatologycommunicationmorphine
VIChome

Finding into death of E H

51y · Male·Complications of chronic ethanol use

EH was a 51-year-old man with chronic alcohol dependence, liver cirrhosis, and recent hip fracture complications who died at home on 1 November 2022 whilst waiting for an…

emergency medicineorthopaedic surgerysystemdelayalcohol
SAhospital2009-09-11

Coroner's Finding: LANGFORD Peter

64y · Male·hospital-acquired pneumonia on a background of end-stage cryptogenic liver cirrh…

Peter Langford, aged 64, died of hospital-acquired pneumonia complicated by end-stage cryptogenic liver cirrhosis after a 43-day admission to Flinders Medical Centre. He presented with severe cellulitis requiri…

gastroenterologygeneral medicinesystemlactulose
QLDhospital2016-08-04

Clarke, David Michael

56y · Male·intra-abdominal haemorrhage due to splenic rupture due to blunt force injury to …

…n at 12:50am on 27 January 2010 outside his unit complex on the Gold Coast Highway. Mr Clarke had advanced liver cirrhosis, which significantly weakened his spleen, making it susceptible to rupture from blunt trauma tha…

emergency medicineintensive caresystemdelay
QLDhospital2006-09-13

Rawson, Robert Donald

68y · Male·Internal haemorrhage due to coagulopathy and upper gastrointestinal varices, cir…

Robert Donald Rawson, a 68-year-old man with end-stage cirrhosis and multiple comorbidities, died hours after undergoing intercostal catheter insertion for pleural effus…

general surgeryrespiratory medicinesystemproceduralfresh frozen plasma
WAhospital2022-02-14

Inquest into the Death of Jeffrey Lee STRETTLES

52y · Male·complications in association with advanced malignancy (hepatocellular carcinoma)…

…rettles, a 52-year-old prisoner, died from complications of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma, end-stage cirrhosis, and generalised sepsis. He had contracted Hepatitis C in the late 1980s and was diagnosed with liver ca…

gastroenterologyoncologysystemledipasvir
WAhospital2022-01-17

Inquest into the Death of Peter Johnnie YOUNG

Male·Complications of alcohol and hepatitis C-related liver disease

Peter Young, an Aboriginal man with advanced alcoholic cirrhosis and recently acquired hepatitis C infection, died of multi-organ failure while on remand in custody. He …

hepatologygastroenterologysystemdelayquetiapine
NSWhospital2018-10-16

Inquest into the death of Basilio Alesandro Petsas

54y · Male·Unascertained

A 54-year-old man with HIV, hepatitis C, cirrhosis, and significant immunocompromise presented with acute sepsis on 23 December 2016. Despite rapid ambulan…

infectious diseasesemergency medicinedelaymethamphetamine
NSWhospital2021-09-28

Inquest into the death of Gwenith ELKINGTON

60y · Female·acute cerebral bleed resulting from blunt trauma and late haemorrhagic progressi…

… when she attended a medical centre) might have allowed assessment and correction of her coagulopathy from liver cirrhosis, the injury was ultimately non-survivable. The delay in seeking medical attention, while potenti…

emergency medicineneurosurgerydelaycommunicationibuprofen
WAhospital2004-07-19

Inquest into the Death of Michael John Herrick

44y · Male·cardiac arrhythmia in a man with liver failure due to cirrhosis and focal corona…

Michael John Herrick, a 44-year-old prisoner with end-stage liver cirrhosis secondary to hepatitis C and alcohol abuse, died from cardiac arrhythmia at Sir Charles Gairdner…

gastroenterologygeneral medicinecommunicationproceduralcaffeine
VIChospital2021-08-16

Finding into death of XA

39y · Male·Complications arising from widely disseminated primary pulmonary small cell carc…

…r-old male inmate died from complications of widely disseminated small cell lung cancer with hepatitis C cirrhosis. He presented with acute psychosis and catatonia in December 2018, receiving appropriate psychiatric car…

psychiatryoncologyolanzapine

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