128 results for “acute on chronic pneumonia”
65y · Male·Acute on chronic subdural haematoma caused by accidental falls
Steven Basil Bradley, 65, died from acute on chronic subdural haematoma following an unwitnessed fall in hospital. He had metastatic prostate cancer…
85y · Male·respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
…died from type 1 respiratory failure due to mucous plugging of airways. He presented with a foot ulcer and acute respiratory exacerbation, was admitted to hospital and managed with antibiotics, steroids, and physiothera…
43y · Male·Pneumonia
Jeffrey John Hartwig, a 43-year-old with chronic schizophrenia and opiate dependence, died from pneumonia following cardiorespiratory collapse on an acute…
46y · Female·combined effects of aspiration pneumonia due to gastroparesis following sleeve g…
A 46-year-old woman died from aspiration pneumonia due to gastroparesis following sleeve gastrectomy, complicated by ischaemic heart disease. Post-operativ…
75y · Male·End stage myelodysplastic syndrome and end stage renal failure on a background o…
…, valvular disease, and metastatic prostate cancer. He was admitted to hospital on 14 December 2021 with pneumonia and acute kidney injury, improved markedly over two days, and was discharged to the prison infirmary on …
79y · Female·Ischaemic bowel in the setting of cardiomegaly, pneumonia and chronic renal fail…
A 79-year-old woman died from ischaemic bowel in the setting of cardiomegaly, pneumonia and chronic renal failure, four days after discharge from hospital following a hysterectomy for endometr…
64y · Male·Complications of congestive cardiac failure on a background of cardiac hypertrop…
…ation with timely escalations and investigations, though no reversible cause was identified to explain his acute decompensation.
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 before custody (…
83y · Female·Complications following fracture and surgical repair of the left hip in an elder…
…d leg, and facial bruising. She underwent hip repair surgery on 29 December but developed post-operative pneumonia and respiratory failure. The coroner found the care at Regis Forrest Gardens fell below required standar…
83y · Male·pneumonia and severe acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by Legionella ba…
An 83-year-old man died from pneumonia and respiratory distress caused by Legionella bacterium. He presented with abdominal symptoms and was in…
68y · Male·Complications following myocardial infarction and its treatment in a man with mu…
…ar-old prisoner with multiple severe comorbidities including ischaemic heart disease, diabetes, COPD, and chronic kidney disease, died from complications of myocardial infarction and its treatment. Admitted to hospital …
Female·bilateral acute bronchopneumonia
Ivy Pearl Ghobrial died from bilateral acute bronchopneumonia at a nursing home in September 2001, following a hypoxic brain injury sustained from a ha…
63y · Female·undetermined (natural causes); COVID-19 infection likely contributory
Gillian Burgess, a 63-year-old non-verbal autistic woman with intellectual disability, chronic kidney disease and heart disease, died in a Specialist Disability Accommodation facility. She was diagnos…
64y · Male·aspiration pneumonia following insertion of a jejunostomy tube
Ronald Brockel, a 64-year-old with cerebral palsy, oropharyngeal dysphagia, and recurrent aspiration pneumonia, underwent insertion of a feeding jejunostomy tube (FJT) on 23 December 2004 to bypass his stomach and i…
58y · Male·Gastrointestinal haemorrhage due to erosive gastritis
…ce 1992, following a severe head injury sustained in a motor vehicle accident in 1970. This injury caused chronic brain damage and progressive mental health deterioration requiring lifelong institutional care. In April …
71y · Male·Acute myeloid leukaemia due to transformation from chronic myelomonocytic leukae…
Peter Timms, a 71-year-old prisoner with multiple comorbidities, died from acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) transformed from chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia. He made over 40 health service …
52y · Male·Pulmonary thromboembolism
… managed in primary care with telehealth and face-to-face consultations, was hospitalised with bacterial pneumonia 31 March to 6 April, and collapsed on 10 April in cardiac arrest. Paramedics identified suspected pulmon…
21y · Male·Acute hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy and pneumonia in a man with recent trauma…
Peter Martin Carroll, age 21, died on 8 June 2007 in the ICU at Royal Perth Hospital from acute hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy and pneumonia following oxycodone overdose. He had been discharged that d…
69y · Male·Myocardial infarction secondary to coronary artery atherosclerosis in the settin…
… was diagnosed with infective exacerbation of COPD and treated for septic shock. However, autopsy revealed acute myocardial infarction secondary to critical coronary artery atherosclerosis. A planned ECG was not perform…
54y · Male·respiratory failure and acute renal failure due to rhabdomyolysis following trau…
A 54-year-old man with chronic schizophrenia and intellectual disability died from respiratory failure and acute renal failure secondary…
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