233 results for “stroke”
68y · Male·Ischaemic infarction of the right cerebral hemisphere and cerebellum due to thro…
A 68-year-old man died from ischaemic stroke (basilar artery and right posterior cerebral artery thrombosis) seven days after being struck by a motor v…
55y · Female·smoke inhalation from domestic fire caused by unextinguished cigarette
A 55-year-old woman with a prior stroke causing physical disability, intellectual disability, schizophrenia, epilepsy, diabetes and atrial fibrill…
80y · Male·general inanition and pneumonia on a background of advanced vascular dementia, c…
…ck of femur fracture requiring surgery. During hospitalisation, he experienced a posterior cerebral artery stroke, anaemia requiring blood transfusions, gastrointestinal bleeding, and worsening delirium. Upon discharge, …
57y · Male·large volume ischaemic infarct (stroke)
Stephen John French, a 57-year-old with prior stroke (2002) and myocardial infarction (2009), presented with headache, visual disturbance and gait difficulty i…
47y · Male·unascertained
…ared from his home in North Fremantle, Western Australia, after 31 December 1989. He had suffered a severe stroke in September 1988 causing left-sided paralysis, visual impairment, and anosognosia (inability to perceive …
73y · Male·Haemorrhagic stroke in the setting of recent inguinal hernia surgery and change …
…lone. A post-operative review two days post-surgery was not documented. Turner suffered an acute ischaemic stroke on postoperative day 2 that underwent haemorrhagic transformation following thrombolysis, resulting in dea…
44y · Male·haemorrhagic stroke complicating anticoagulation and intravenous antibiotic ther…
Jason Lee Patmore, aged 44, died from a haemorrhagic stroke that developed as a complication of anticoagulation and intravenous antibiotic therapy given for a right u…
31y · Female·right cerebellar cerebrovascular accident (cerebellar infarction with obstructiv…
31-year-old woman presented with acute onset headache, dizziness, vomiting, facial numbness and speech difficulties. Initial CT brain showed equivocal left temporal hypodensity. Dr B. diagnosed acute migraine/benign posi…
Unknown·Michael Russell: intracranial haemorrhage complicating surgery for right cerebra…
Two patients died following stroke interventions on 18 April 2017 at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. Michael Russell (60) died from intracranial…
81y · Male·Massive right cerebral haemorrhage due to hypertensive heart disease
…) died from a massive cerebral haemorrhage due to hypertensive heart disease while in hospital following a stroke. He had been in custody for nearly two years. The coroner found his death was from natural causes and that…
52y · Female·spontaneous intracranial haemorrhage from ruptured berry aneurysm
A 52-year-old woman with acquired brain injury from a prior stroke died from spontaneous intracranial haemorrhage due to a ruptured berry aneurysm. She experienced vomiting …
49y · Male·Complications of metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma
…ale Hospital ICU, then to Prince of Wales Hospital on 30 August. He suffered a left middle cerebral artery stroke between 30 August and 1 September. By 7 September, palliative care was deemed appropriate. He died 10 Sept…
81y · Female·aspiration pneumonia on a background of severe dysphagia and right hemiplegia
An 81-year-old woman with severe dysphagia and right hemiplegia from previous stroke died of aspiration pneumonia after vomiting while sleeping following PEG feeding. She was subject to guard…
27y · Male·multiple organ failure due to or as a consequence of heat stroke
Olivier Caramin, a 27-year-old Belgian national on a working holiday visa, died from heat stroke while picking pumpkins on 31 October 2017 in Far North Queensland. He was just three days into farm work w…
73y · Female·general inanition due to dysphagia on a background of multiple neurological and …
…-old woman with bipolar disorder, alcohol abuse history, and multiple medical comorbidities presented with stroke-like symptoms in March 2012. Neuroimaging was unrevealing. She was detained under the Mental Health Act du…
32y · Male·Subarachnoid haemorrhage due to rupture of basilar artery aneurysm
…ents can occur even when psychiatric symptoms appear to be improving, and that methamphetamine use carries stroke risk in younger patients, though causation could not be pathologically established.
44y · Male·pneumonia and possible large left cerebrovascular accident (stroke) in a man wit…
…ation of care when acute changes occur. Early investigation of unresponsiveness and consideration of acute stroke in this patient population may have altered outcomes.
78y · Male·large left basal ganglia intracerebral haemorrhage with mass effect
…ttributed to cancer rather than the initial fall. A massive spike in blood pressure precipitated the fatal stroke on 11 May 2017. The coroner found his detention lawful, care appropriate, and no concerns were raised by f…
61y · Female·Pneumonia in a woman with multiple co-morbidities
A 61-year-old woman with significant comorbidities including congenital hydrocephalus, stroke, obstructive sleep apnoea, and previous pneumonia with respiratory arrest (2017) died of pneumonia in hosp…
36y · Male·Cerebrovascular accident (stroke) - massive intracranial haemorrhage
An Aboriginal man with chronic alcoholism and cirrhosis died from a massive stroke (cerebrovascular accident) while in prison custody. He presented with non-specific symptoms including vomi…
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