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67 results for haemothorax

VICcommunity2020-11-19

Finding into death of Zachary Matthew Bryant

Unsurvivable traumatic injuries from blunt force impact with motor vehicle; pred…

On 20 January 2017, James Gargasoulas drove a stolen vehicle through Bourke Street Mall in Melbourne's CBD, striking 33 pedestrians and fatally injuring 6: Matthew Poh Chuan Si (33), Thalia Hakin (10), Yosuke Kanno (25),…

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ACTmental health2021-03-04

Inquest into the deaths of ANTHONY LEIGH BEARHAM, NICOLA JOY FISHER, CHRISTINE BELLE DOUCH andKEN ALEXANDER LUCAS

Bearham: hypoxic brain injury from hanging; Fisher: asphyxiation from hanging by…

Four inpatient suicides occurred at The Canberra Hospital mental health units between January 2015 and November 2016: three by hanging and one by jumping. The coroner found systemic failures including inadequate ligature…

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VICcommunity2013-08-13

Finding into death of Graeme Andrew Dunn

52y · Male·Chest injuries involving massive left haemothorax, right pneumothorax, multiple …

A 52-year-old VicRoads contractor was struck and killed by a detached truck axle assembly on the Westgate Freeway on 1 October 2007, sustaining fatal chest injuries. The axle fractured due to fatigue cracking that origin…

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WA2022-08-05

Inquest into the Death of Michael James HARDIE

41y · Male·haemothorax due to ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm in a man with Marfan syndro…

A 41-year-old man with Marfan syndrome and a thoracic aortic aneurysm managed conservatively with blood pressure medications died from aneurysm rupture while imprisoned. Methylamphetamine in his system significantly elev…

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ACTcommunity2018-08-14

AN INQUEST INTO THE DEATH OFTIMOTHY ALLEN SMITH-BROWN

Male·Multiple injuries including subarachnoid haemorrhage and left pleural effusion s…

Timothy Smith-Brown died from multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision after a police pursuit on 4 September 2015 in Canberra, ACT. The pursuit lasted approximately 3 minutes and involved speeds exceeding…

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SAhospital2023-03-01

Coroner's Finding: Coats, Beverley Joy and West, Heather Maud and DSouza, Lorna Margaret

Female·haemopericardium due to aortic dissection (all three cases)

Three elderly women died from acute aortic dissection at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, South Australia. Beverley Coats (73) presented three times in July 2016 with back pain, nausea and vomiting; her known aortic dilatation …

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NSWcommunity2019-10-04

Inquest into the death of Olivia INGLIS

27y · Female·chest injuries

Olivia Inglis, 27, died from chest injuries sustained in a fall whilst competing in the cross country phase of eventing at the 2016 Scone Horse Trials. She successfully negotiated fence 8A but fell at fence 8B. The coron…

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