260 results for “hypoxic arrest”
35y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury complicating cardiac arrest in the setting of combined hero…
…e had combined heroin, alcohol, and doxylamine (antihistamine), causing respiratory depression and cardiac arrest. Despite 22 minutes of paramedic CPR and hospital admission, he suffered irreversible hypoxic brain injury…
19y · Male·unexpected arrhythmogenic event leading to a fall from height, blunt force head …
…erground tunnel obstacle, fell approximately 4 metres, and sustained a head injury with subsequent cardiac arrest. Despite immediate CPR by fellow recruits and paramedics arriving within 20 minutes, Wolf had suffered pro…
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 anesth…
61y · Female·hypoxic brain injury following cardiac arrest due to neck compression due to han…
A 61-year-old woman died from hypoxic brain injury following cardiac arrest caused by hanging on a psychiatric ward. She had been admitted afte…
2y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to cardiac arrests following drowning in a …
…te swimming pool at his home on 6 July 2010 and died four days later at Westmead Children's Hospital from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy and cardiac arrest secondary to drowning. The coroner found the death preventabl…
29y · Male·Hypoxia as a result of cardiac arrest (ventricular fibrillation) from unknown ca…
…m ventricular fibrillation while exercising at a Melbourne fitness centre on 3 October 2007 and died from hypoxic brain injury. The critical failure was inadequate pre-hospital response: only one untrained receptionist …
46y · Female·Hypoxic brain injury due to combined drug toxicity
… third methadone dose (45mg), she became unresponsive with respiratory depression and was found in cardiac arrest. She suffered hypoxic brain injury and died. Toxicology revealed multiple drugs at low levels including me…
29y · Female·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to cardiac arrest of undetermined cause
…g every 5 minutes for 20 minutes. She was found unresponsive with hypoxia at 08:00 hours, suffered cardiac arrest of undetermined cause, and died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy. While the arrest cause remains uncl…
69y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic cerebral injury secondary to respiratory arrest in the setting…
…rrison, a 69-year-old man with expertise in chemical products used for slate floor restoration, died from hypoxic ischaemic cerebral injury following respiratory arrest caused by exposure to dichloromethane fumes. Worki…
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 d…
49y · Male·Complications of a right superficial femoral artery injury (operated) following …
…cluding resuscitation, he died from the combined effects of profound blood loss, shock, coagulopathy, and hypoxic brain injury from prolonged cardiac arrest. The deceased was a newly employed labourer who had been instr…
48y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating upper cervical spine and cord inju…
A 48-year-old construction worker died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following a traumatic cervical spine injury sustained while cutting down a gum t…
21y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury arising from severe anaphylactic shock due to administratio…
…severe anaphylactic shock with bronchospasm, wheeze, desaturation and rapid loss of consciousness. Cardiac arrest ensued and required 23 minutes of CPR with appropriate advanced life support protocol adherence. Return of…
39y · Male·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (aetiology not determined); cardiorespiratory a…
… punched a security officer. The restraint lasted approximately 12 minutes, resulting in cardiorespiratory arrest due to hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy. Three forensic pathologists concluded the cause of death involved…
47y · Female·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating systolic cardiac arrest in the set…
Ms Ling-Ling Ang, aged 47, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy and cardiac arrest following severe allergic asthma exacerbation during the Nove…
0y · Female·global hypoxic brain injury caused by prolonged cessation of breathing arising f…
An 11-week-old healthy infant died from global hypoxic brain injury following cardiac arrest at home. Multiple rib fractures and a clavicle fracture in various …
8y · Male·hypoxic brain injury and multi-organ failure from drowning
…bar. Despite emergency services' heroic efforts, extraction took 15 minutes. He suffered prolonged cardiac arrest (>1 hour), was intubated and ventilated but remained deeply unresponsive, and died from hypoxic brain inju…
0y · Male·Complications of birth-related traumatic head injury
…severe asphyxia with poor Apgar scores, requiring resuscitation and intensive care. He suffered extensive hypoxic-ischemic brain injury and multiorgan dysfunction. The coroner found the clinical management was appropria…
49y · Male·acute asthma leading to hypoxic brain injury
Hoi-Sam Lau, 49, died from acute asthma leading to hypoxic brain injury during the unprecedented Melbourne thunderstorm asthma event of 21 November 2016. He had wel…
57y · Male·hypoxic ischaemic brain injury complicating acute asthma
A 57-year-old man with asthma and hay fever died from hypoxic ischaemic brain injury following an acute asthma exacerbation during Melbourne's November 2016 thundersto…
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