325 results for “ischaemic injury”
59y · Male·ischaemic heart disease in the context of acute-on-chronic kidney failure associ…
Arthur James Bonney, a 59-year-old prisoner with advanced cardiac disease, chronic kidney disease, and diabetes, underwent a CT scan with iodinated contrast on 30 July 2015 at Fiona Stanley Hospital. Critical failures oc…
0y · Male·hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to prolonged fetal bradycardia
Jayden Tyler Trimboli, aged 6 days, died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy caused by a prolonged fetal bradycardia episode between 11:10pm and 11:50pm on 18 Septemb…
13y · Male·Staphylococcus aureus bronchopneumonia due to perinatal hypoxic-ischaemic brain …
Phil Brennan was a 13-year-old boy with severe cerebral palsy and epilepsy who died from Staphylococcus aureus bronchopneumonia. He presented with breathing difficulties one week before death; his GP examined him on 25 J…
45y · Male·sepsis with infective endocarditis, right lobar pneumonia (with abscess formatio…
A 45-year-old man with severe disability (wheelchair-bound following burn injury), borderline personality disorder, and chronic medical conditions including ischaemic heart disease, hyper…
5y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to near-drowning
…parents. He was underwater for 90 seconds before being retrieved and resuscitated, but died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy. Critical factors included: parents' inability to read English or swim, lack of understan…
48y · Male·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy, complicating cardiac arrest in the setting of …
A 48-year-old man with known asthma and high sensitivity to rye grass pollen died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following cardiac arrest during the November 2016 Melbourne thunderstorm asthma epidemic.…
0y · Male·neonatal encephalopathy due to perinatal compromise
…e, was delivered by caesarean section after prolonged labour. He developed seizures and signs of hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) within hours of birth, with MRI imaging confirming severe bilateral brain injury. A…
3y · Unknown·Unascertained - natural causes; evidence of aspiration pneumonia, hypoxic-ischae…
… difficulties, respiratory distress, and collapsed on day 3. Despite resuscitation, he sustained hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury and died. Autopsy revealed aspiration pneumonia and chronic villitis but no definitive caus…
76y · Male·Chest sepsis in a man with ischaemic heart disease
…miting, and decreased oral intake several days later and deteriorated rapidly with pneumonia, acute kidney injury, and sepsis. Clinical lessons include: ensure medication lists are provided at discharge even for minor ch…
90y · Male·Sepsis secondary to wound infection/dehiscence and bilateral parotid gland infec…
Arthur John Powell, a 90-year-old with ischaemic heart disease, chronic lung disease, and diabetes, underwent emergency surgical repair of a perforated d…
49y · Male·unascertainable; possible explanations include epileptic seizure, cardiac arrhyt…
…itiation (June 2005), constipation managed with laxative and enema, developmental brain abnormality, and ischaemic heart disease identified at autopsy. The coroner found he received acceptable supervision and care despi…
78y · Male·Complications of blood loss from femoral fracture sustained in harness riding in…
A 78-year-old man with ischaemic heart disease on warfarin sustained a compound femoral fracture with massive bleeding after a harness ra…
32y · Female·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to hanging
…idelines. She hanged herself using bedsheet over ensuite door on 29 April evening, suffering hypoxic brain injury and cardiac arrest; died 30 April. Coroner found treatment appropriate but noted systemic issues: ensuite …
17y · Male·stroke (left middle cerebral artery infarction) following motorbike collision du…
…eing visible to experienced specialists. Early neurosurgical consultation would likely have identified the injury before irreversible brain damage occurred. Had the dissection been detected within 6-8 hours, endovascular…
64y · Female·acute bronchopneumonia complicating Alzheimer's dementia with head injury
A 64-year-old woman with advanced Alzheimer's dementia died from acute bronchopneumonia following a head injury sustained in an unwitnessed fall. She was under a guardianship order with special powers at the time. Foll…
69y · Male·Head injury post-collapse secondary to ventricular tachycardia due to ischaemic …
…consciousness and occipital laceration. Despite meeting criteria for urgent head CT imaging (age >65, head injury, loss of consciousness, anticoagulation), this was not performed in the Emergency Department due to failur…
5y · Female·Cerebral hypoxic and ischaemic injury in a setting of clinical birth asphyxia
…was born in poor condition (Apgar 2/5/7), requiring respiratory support. Necropsy found cerebral hypoxic-ischaemic injury from clinical birth asphyxia, with the insult occurring 6-8 hours before delivery. Clinical conce…
52y · Male·hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to cardiac arrest due to unknown aetiology
…cardiac arrest of unknown aetiology. He remained unconscious despite resuscitation and died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy. Initially suspected to be caused by vertebral artery dissection from cervical manipulati…
66y · Male·Multi-system failure and ischaemic gut after left nephrectomy complicated by mas…
A 66-year-old man died from multi-system failure and ischaemic bowel following laparoscopic left nephrectomy complicated by massive haemorrhage and vascular injury. Du…
35y · Male·Cardiac arrest due to incessant ventricular fibrillation/ventricular tachycardia…
…urned later that morning with acute myocardial infarction (likely caused by trauma-induced coronary artery injury or stress-related plaque rupture), resulting in severe heart damage. He died 8 months later from cardiac f…
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