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NSWhospital2019-12-13

Inquest into the death of Luca RASO

13y · Male·Peritonitis secondary to ruptured gangrenous acute appendicitis

…ed with viral gastroenteritis by his GP on two consultations (22 and 24 February 2017). He presented with vomiting, diarrhoea, and generalised abdominal pain, but the GP failed to consider appendicitis as a differential …

general practiceemergency medicinediagnosticcommunication
VIC2024-12-09

Finding into death of Paul Philpott

58y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia in the setting of recurrent aspiration pneumonia and heart …

…ed from aspiration pneumonia with recurrent aspiration and heart failure. He was found non-responsive and vomiting in his supported accommodation on 28 March 2023, transferred to Austin Hospital, then to palliative care …

palliative caregeneral medicine
VIChospital2017-05-31

Finding into death of Steele Tyson Moller

21y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia

… aspiration pneumonia at Ballarat Base Hospital. He presented to Stawell Hospital on 5 February 2017 with vomiting and fevers on a background of aspiration pneumonia, then transferred to Ballarat Base Hospital on 6 Febru…

infectious diseasespalliative care
VIChome2014-05-01

Finding into death of Dawn Wigg

64y · Female·Ischaemic heart disease

…ility in supported residential care died from ischaemic heart disease. She presented with abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhoea on 8 June 2010, was examined by a general practitioner who diagnosed gastroenteritis based …

general practicepsychiatryhaloperidol
VIChospital2025-08-20

Finding into death of Robert John Dosser

69y · Male·aspiration pneumonitis

…from aspiration pneumonitis. He was in specialist disability accommodation when he developed coughing and vomiting on 13 June 2023. Staff appropriately arranged GP assessment and contacted emergency services when symptom…

emergency medicinegeriatric medicine
VIChome2023-09-12

Finding into death of Catherine Myee Drinkwater

41y · Female·Metastatic oesophageal carcinoma

… 24 October 2022, after receiving her evening Oxycodone dose, she developed respiratory changes and began vomiting blood. Her support worker called emergency services and initiated CPR. Paramedics continued resuscitation…

general practiceoncologyoxycodone
VIChospital2024-12-09

Finding into death of Robert Easter

63y · Male·Aspiration pneumonitis with contributing conditions of ischaemic gut, dysphagia …

…earing impairment, died of aspiration pneumonitis following admission to hospital with a choking episode, vomiting, lethargy and abdominal distension. Imaging revealed portal venous gas suggestive of bowel ischaemia. He …

palliative caregeneral medicine
VIChospital2011-09-05

Finding into death of Sheryl Yvonne Martell

49y · Female·aspiration pneumonia complicating cerebral palsy

…iding in a group home, died from aspiration pneumonia. She was admitted to hospital on 21 June 2010 after vomiting and was treated with antibiotics including Benzylpenicillin, Metronidazole, and subsequently Timentin fol…

general practiceemergency medicinebenzylpenicillin
QLD2008-06-20

Watson, Christina Mae

26y · Female·Drowning

…e coroner accepted drowning as the cause of death but did not accept accidental explanations (arrhythmia, vomiting, laryngospasm, or panic). The coroner found sufficient evidence to commit the deceased's husband for tria…

forensic medicine
SAhospital2013-09-04

Coroner's Finding: BUGG Linda Edith

92y · Female·acute myocardial infarction

…infarction at Royal Adelaide Hospital on 24 October 2009. She was admitted from Howard House with nausea, vomiting, and hypotension; tests indicated acute heart attack. She was under a Mental Health Act detention order f…

cardiologypsychiatry
VIChospital2018-01-11

Finding into death of Douglas John Angus

72y · Male·Subdural haematoma in a man receiving warfarin treatment

…d from acute subdural haematoma while on warfarin therapy post-cardiac surgery. He collapsed at work with vomiting and vagueness, was assessed at local medical centre, then transferred to tertiary hospital where imaging …

cardiothoracic surgeryneurosurgerywarfarin
WA2017-07-14

Inquest into the Death of Maung PU

49y · Male·bronchopneumonia

… pericarditis on a cargo vessel 30 nautical miles off Port Hedland. He developed acute abdominal pain and vomiting on 29 September 2012 and deteriorated rapidly over 24 hours, repeatedly requesting evacuation. The Captai…

emergency medicineretrieval medicinediagnosticdelayparacetamol
VICaged care2020

Finding into death of Sharon Brown

54y · Female·COMPLICATIONS OF DEMENTIA

…ia which was treated with antibiotics. Despite treatment, her condition deteriorated with ongoing nausea, vomiting, and drowsiness. She was transferred to McCulloch House for palliative care on 9 October 2020 and died 22…

general practicegeneral medicine
VIChomeNew2026-06-10

Finding into death of Patricia Elizabeth Davidson

53y · Female·Pneumonia

…ectual disability, autism, epilepsy, and required 24-hour care. On 25 September 2024, her carer found her vomiting and coughing, appropriately placed her in recovery position and called emergency services. Hospital admis…

emergency medicinegeneral medicine
TAShome2018-11-05

Coroner's Finding: Unwin, David Paul

55y · Male·probable sepsis in the setting of immunosuppression, a skin wound and chronic di…

…ogressive symptoms including chronic diarrhoea, weight loss (16kg in 8 weeks), a gluteal abscess, nausea, vomiting, and deteriorating renal function (creatinine rising from 180 to 381 micromoles/L). Critical failures inc…

nephrologygeneral practicediagnosticdelay
VICaged care2017-03-07

Finding into death of Angelo Raffaelle Palma

65y · Male·Intracranial haemorrhage following a fall

…supported accommodation, fell from bed early morning on 2 October 2015 after reporting feeling unwell and vomiting. He sustained a large left-sided acute-on-chronic subdural haemorrhage with midline shift. Despite rapid …

emergency medicineneurosurgeryrisperidone
VIChospital2017-05-19

Finding into death of Jane Laura Gooding

39y · Female·multiorgan failure and probable sepsis

…blindness living in residential care, presented to Knox Private Hospital with fever, shortness of breath, vomiting, abdominal pain, and hypotension. She was intubated and admitted to ICU with suspected sepsis. CT imaging…

emergency medicineintensive care
VIChospital2024-12-09

Finding into death of Donald Charleson

68y · Male·pneumonia in the setting of metastatic malignancy of unknown primary, likely bow…

…ialist disability accommodation, was admitted to Monash Medical Centre on 19 January 2023 with pneumonia, vomiting, and chest pain. He had recently been diagnosed with metastatic malignancy of unknown primary (likely bow…

respiratory medicineoncology
VIChome2011-05-13

Finding into death of Paul Kenneth Stephens

42y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease - coronary atherosclerosis and thrombosis

…rosclerosis and thrombosis. He presented with symptoms consistent with acute coronary syndrome (arm pain, vomiting) in the days before his death, which were initially attributed to other causes. He was receiving treatmen…

general practiceforensic medicinediagnosticbuprenorphine
SAhospital2017-04-19

Coroner's Finding: ADAMSON Jean Anne

78y · Female·aspiration on a background of psychogenic dysphagia, intellectual impairment and…

…neral medicine and psychiatry teams with subcutaneous fluid administration. On 6 November 2014, she had a vomiting and choking episode followed by a MET call. Following discussion with her sister, palliative care was ini…

general medicinepsychiatrymorphine
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