244 results for “acute haemorrhage”
0y · Female·Hypoxic episode, probably caused by cord entanglement during delivery
…, and hypertension. Labor lasted approximately 24 hours. Autopsy and expert testimony indicated death from acute hypoxia caused by nuchal cord entanglement. The baby showed initial signs of life (cord pulsation, pinking…
60y · Female·Multiple organ failure following haemorrhage from penetration of the femoral art…
A 60-year-old woman died from multiple organ failure caused by uncontrolled bleeding from an arterial puncture sustained during coronary angiography. Although the procedure itself was uncomplicated and an Angio-Seal devi…
21y · Male·Complications of injuries sustained when a trench wall collapsed
…ical and rescue analysis found the excavator was essential and appropriately deployed. Crush syndrome with acute compartment syndrome and multi-organ failure proved fatal. The coroner determined his death was preventabl…
23y · Male·aspiration of blood due to stab wound to trachea
…ned him but did not reassess neck wound. He was discharged again. Collapsed later that day with massive haemorrhage from trachea, aspirating blood into airway. Died from aspiration. Autopsy showed 2.5cm deep tracheal pe…
50y · Male·gastrointestinal haemorrhage; haemorrhage from cystic artery post laparoscopic c…
A 50-year-old man died from gastrointestinal haemorrhage involving both a cystic artery and duodenal defect following laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Over five da…
95y · Female·acute left subdural haematoma complicating anticoagulant therapy for deep vein t…
…ed and agitated, prompting a Mental Health Act order for delirium management. She subsequently suffered an acute left subdural haematoma, likely related to anticoagulation in the context of an unwitnessed fall or head t…
2y · Male·Perinatal asphyxia leading to cerebral anoxia and subsequent multi-organ failure
Sebastian Hewitt, born at 36 weeks gestation following maternal ante-partum haemorrhage and abnormal CTG traces, died from perinatal asphyxia leading to cerebral anoxia and multi-organ failur…
84y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction precipitated by upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage f…
An 84-year-old man with multiple comorbidities was prescribed rivaroxaban for deep vein thrombosis despite being a practicing Jehovah's Witness who refused blood transfusions. Rivaroxaban cannot be monitored or reversed,…
31y · Male·Subarachnoid haemorrhage due to or as a consequence of a ruptured large fusiform…
A 31-year-old man with long-standing intravenous drug use and hepatitis C died in prison custody from a ruptured mycotic aneurysm causing subarachnoid hemorrhage. He collapsed in his cell after lock-down without prior wa…
76y · Male·exsanguination secondary to pulmonary aortic fistula and thoracic aorta aneurysm…
…anaging multiple cardiac problems including anaemia and poor oral intake. He died suddenly from massive haemorrhage secondary to rupture of his thoracic aorta into the adjacent lung (pulmonary aortic fistula). Key clini…
90y · Female·Right acute on chronic subdural haematoma sustained in a fall in the setting of …
…nessed fall with head strike at an aged care facility. She presented to hospital where a small subdural haemorrhage was not detected on initial CT brain imaging. Cardiology consultation for suspected myocardial infarcti…
72y · Female·haemorrhage from penetrating duodenal ulcer
…ch expert evidence suggested were misleading due to prolonged immobility. The patient died from massive haemorrhage from a large penetrating duodenal ulcer. The critical failures were: inadequate reassessment of bleedin…
0y · Male·Head injury in the setting of chronic subdural haemorrhage
…ral spaces. MRI on 15 January showed benign bilateral subdural hygromas and ventricular dilatation with no acute bleed. The neurosurgical team planned a fontanelle tap for 17 January but cancelled it when Kaleb clinical…
25y · Male·Traumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage due to right intracranial internal carotid ar…
A 25-year-old semi-professional rugby league player died from a traumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage following a carotid artery dissection sustained during a tackle in a June 2015 match. The injury mechan…
36y · Female·Global ischaemic injury following cardiorespiratory arrest in the immediate post…
Caroline Lovell, 36, died from postpartum haemorrhage following home birth of her second child. She had significant risk factors: prior PPH with first child …
71y · Male·Multi organ failure due to post-operative bleeding following endoluminal thoraci…
…Hospital on 1 December 2008. He developed post-operative instability with hypotension, metabolic acidosis, acute renal failure and coagulopathy. Re-angiography at 10pm on 2 December identified a renal artery tear with a…
67y · Female·ischaemic heart disease
… her death. Death resulted from natural causes—advanced coronary atherosclerosis with perimortem plaque haemorrhage consistent with acute myocardial infarction.
38y · Male·acute on chronic right hemisphere subdural haematoma
Martin Towns, 38, died from acute-on-chronic subdural haematoma after a fall while severely intoxicated on 30 December 2015. He had a chroni…
79y · Male·Multi-organ failure due to pneumonia and bleeding duodenal ulcer complicating su…
…ratively, he developed hospital-acquired pneumonia, upper gastrointestinal bleeding from a duodenal ulcer, acute kidney injury, and severe delirium requiring Mental Health Act detention. Despite appropriate medical mana…
0y · Female·acute blood loss due to velamentous insertion of the umbilical cord with likely …
A neonate died from acute blood loss due to velamentous insertion of the umbilical cord with likely vasa previa, a rare condition ca…
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