85 results for “systemic atherosclerosis”
71y · Male·Complications of metastatic squamous cell carcinoma (terminal palliation)
…pended on prisoner self-management. While the SCC may have already been metastatic when first identified, systemic failures in follow-up and screening fell short of both community standards and departmental policies. The…
64y · Male·necrotising fasciitis precipitated by a fishbone perforating his rectum, leading…
James Tranby, a 64-year-old Indigenous diabetic prisoner, presented with a fish bone lodged in his rectum on 3 December 2008. Following removal on 5 December, he developed progressive sepsis leading to necrotising fascii…
27y · Male·Airway obstruction due to a combination of positional asphyxia, aspiration and a…
…but permitted him to remain in custody. No escalation to medical care occurred despite multiple warnings. Systemic failures included inadequate staffing with inexperienced probationary constables, lack of training on dut…
33y · Male·Cardio-respiratory arrest in the setting of prone restraint of an agitated obese…
A 33-year-old man with schizophrenia and a forensic history suffered cardio-respiratory arrest during prone restraint in a busy emergency department after his mental health community treatment order was revoked. He was a…
43y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury secondary to haemopericardium and tamponade complicating ru…
Mr Trevor McDonald, 43-year-old male, died from hypoxic brain injury following cardiac tamponade complicating coronary angioplasty. During elective PCI at Frankston Hospital, he sustained right coronary artery perforatio…
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