Coronial

146 results for abdominal CT

QLDhospital2025-06-02

Non-inquest findings into the death of Mr B.

42y · Male·Multiple organ failure due to iatrogenic phenol overdose due to metastatic pancr…

A 42-year-old man with metastatic pancreatic cancer died from multiple organ failure caused by iatrogenic phenol overdose during a celiac plexus block for pain management. The radiologist administered 40ml of 80% phenol …

radiologyintensive carediagnosticmedicationphenol 80%
NSWhospital2025-02-28

Inquest into the death of Heather Winchester

75y · Female·multiple organ failure due to severe anaemia secondary to blood loss post electi…

A 75-year-old woman died from multiple organ failure due to severe anaemia after elective hysterectomy surgery. Critical failures occurred: the surgical and anaesthetic teams held conflicting understandings about whether…

gynaecologyanaesthesiacommunicationsystem
NSWhospital2019-12-13

Inquest into the death of Lorraine BARNES

85y · Female·sepsis, with aspiration pneumonitis being an antecedent cause. Iatrogenic injury…

Lorraine Barnes, an 85-year-old woman admitted to Wollongong Private Hospital for convalescence, died from sepsis with aspiration pneumonitis following iatrogenic lung injury. She developed severe malnutrition and electr…

general medicinerespiratory medicinediagnosticsystemciprofloxacin
WAhospital2022-03-28

Inquest into the Death of Morgan John EDWARDS

31y · Male·Complications in association with intestinal volvulus

31-year-old Morgan Edwards with Smith-Magenis Syndrome, cerebral palsy and Crohn's disease was discharged from Fiona Stanley Hospital ED on 14 August 2018 without definitive diagnosis despite elevated respiration rate, u…

emergency medicinegastroenterologydiagnosticcommunication
NSWhome2024-12-04

Inquest into the death of HB

1y · Female·Multiple injuries (subdural clot, multiple rib fractures, injuries to liver, blo…

A 20-month-old girl died from fatal injuries inflicted by her mother's partner. She presented to hospital twice in two weeks with suspicious injuries: facial injuries on 7 June attributed to a puppy, and more extensive f…

paediatricsemergency medicinesystemcommunication
WAhospital2004-06-17

Inquest into the Death of Edmiston

41y · Female·Peritonitis following surgical procedure to the urinary bladder, due to infected…

…ent was not reviewed by medical staff for 22 hours post-procedure despite warning signs including fever, abdominal pain, absent urine output, and abnormal bladder scans. When antibiotics were finally ordered at 10am on …

urologygeneral surgerydiagnosticmedicationamoxicillin
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