537 results for “sepsis”
53y · Male·Sepsis from infected ascites (E. coli) in a man with cirrhosis of the liver, hep…
A 53-year-old male prisoner died of sepsis from E. coli-infected ascites complicated by cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and diffuse B-cell lymph…
55y · Male·Ascending cholangitis due to choledocholithiasis
… with Down syndrome died from ascending cholangitis due to choledocholithiasis following recurrent biliary sepsis. He had multiple comorbidities including Alzheimer's disease, depression, and cardiac dysfunction, and was…
75y · Male·Multi-organ failure due to sepsis secondary to hospital-acquired pneumonia
… Alzheimer's dementia who was detained under Mental Health Act orders died from multi-organ failure due to sepsis secondary to hospital-acquired pneumonia. He was admitted to Royal Adelaide Hospital with cerebrovascular …
48y · Male·Pulmonary fibrosis associated with scoliosis
… fibrosis, acute prostatitis with systemic inflammation (CRP 186.7), and fat embolism, suggesting possible sepsis-related cardiac arrhythmia. Clinical lessons include: ensuring timely follow-up of abnormal investigations…
75y · Female·postoperative delirium/exacerbation of community acquired pneumonia following le…
…he sustained a neck of femur fracture requiring hemiarthroplasty. Postoperatively, she developed delirium, sepsis, and community-acquired pneumonia, leading to her death. The coroner found the facility had appropriately …
84y · Male·staphylococcus aureus sepsis complicating metastatic malignancy
Douglas Anderson, aged 84, died of staphylococcus aureus sepsis complicating metastatic malignancy (gastro-oesophageal origin) while in custody at Westmead Hospital, nine…
82y · Male·Acute kidney failure due to possible sepsis or cardiogenic shock, with congestiv…
Ian Turnbull, a 82-year-old man in custody, died from acute kidney failure due to possible sepsis or cardiogenic shock with congestive cardiac failure. He had multiple comorbidities including ischaemic he…
56y · Female·sepsis secondary to disseminated pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Julie Michele Dunn, a 56-year-old female prisoner, died of sepsis secondary to disseminated pancreatic adenocarcinoma. She had presented months earlier with gastrointestina…
44y · Male·Acute myeloid leukemia
… count, and disease progression. His condition deteriorated over six weeks with acute pulmonary oedema and sepsis complications. He collapsed on 18 February and was declared dead at 1:25 pm. The coroner found no clinical…
76y · Male·combined effects of acute myocardial infarction and urosepsis
…sposito, age 76, died in custody at Lyell McEwin Hospital from combined acute myocardial infarction and urosepsis. He had extensive cardiac history including prior MI, CABG, COPD, and recent stent placement. On 7 Februar…
11y · Male·Sepsis
An 11-year-old boy with autism spectrum disorder (ASD level 3), ADHD, and obesity died from sepsis on 20 June 2022. He presented to Rosebud Hospital ED on 14 June with fever, vomiting, and low blood pressu…
47y · Male·Multi organ failure and sepsis complicating ulcerating colitis and intestinal ob…
…pite multidisciplinary team care including ICU management and emergency colectomy, he developed peritoneal sepsis and multi-organ failure. The coroner found no deficiency in medical care provided during imprisonment or h…
41y · Male·multi-organ failure and staphylococcal septicaemia following pulmonary and aorti…
…e was admitted to RAH. He absconded after 24 hours, returning to the community in a delirious state due to sepsis-induced acute organic brain syndrome. He was appropriately detained under the Mental Health Act to ensure …
52y · Male·complications in association with advanced malignancy (hepatocellular carcinoma)…
…isoner, died from complications of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma, end-stage cirrhosis, and generalised sepsis. He had contracted Hepatitis C in the late 1980s and was diagnosed with liver cancer in early 2017, treate…
62y · Male·Complications of likely sepsis in the setting of a pseudo bowel obstruction in a…
…las Coyle, a 62-year-old man with Hirschsprung's disease, intellectual disability, and epilepsy, died from sepsis complicating pseudo bowel obstruction. He presented to hospital on 15 June with shortness of breath, reduc…
76y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia and cholangitis; obstructive jaundice from intraduct tumour…
…d cholangitis secondary to an obstructive bile duct tumour. She was admitted with obstructive jaundice and sepsis, underwent ERCP procedures for bile duct obstruction and stent insertion. Despite antibiotic therapy and s…
45y · Female·methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) endocarditis of the mitral va…
…gust 2015, likely introducing infection. Despite immediate reinsertion and appropriate antibiotic therapy, sepsis developed and seeded to multiple organs. The coroner found care was appropriate and identified little that…
95y · Male·multi-organ failure due to sepsis and general inanition on a background of advan…
William Albert Hodgins, aged 95, died of multi-organ failure due to sepsis and general inanition on a background of advanced vascular dementia and ischaemic heart disease. He was ad…
37y · Female·sepsis due to necrotising fasciitis following abdominoplasty with liposuction
A 37-year-old woman died from sepsis due to necrotising fasciitis following abdominoplasty and liposuction. She was discharged on post-operativ…
93y · Male·Multisystem failure complicating sepsis secondary to perforated viscus
…Harker, 93 years old, died in the Alfred Hospital on 1 December 2015 from multisystem failure complicating sepsis following a perforated bowel. He was receiving palliative care. His grandson, Angus Tye, told nursing staf…
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