9 results for “CPAP ventilation”
42y · Male·Cardiac arrest following hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy, likely due to E.coli …
…eveloped sepsis-related acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) requiring ICU care with non-invasive ventilation. Critical failures occurred in managing his agitation and hypoxaemia on the evening of 3 July 2016. Alt…
0y · Female·Methylamphetamine toxicity
…rations. Initial clinical management was appropriate—the baby showed mild respiratory distress managed with CPAP, had normal vital signs, and was transferred to special care nursery for monitoring. The acute deterioratio…
47y · Male·Unascertained; most likely cardiac arrhythmia possibly triggered by obstructive …
David Horne, a 47-year-old man with bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, and severe obstructive sleep apnoea, died suddenly at Maroondah Hospital while under compulsory psychiatric treatment. He experienced two ep…
Unknown·Ms Fensom: influenza A (H1N1 2009, pandemic swine flu) with myocarditis causing …
…have been prevented. After admission on 10 August with pneumonia, he required intubation and mechanical ventilation by 11 August evening (24 hours earlier than it occurred), with prompt retrieval to tertiary ICU. Confus…
0y · Male·Scimitar syndrome
…ology and intensive care teams was of a very high standard. Medical management included oxygen therapy, ventilation, inotropic support, nitric oxide, sildenafil, and eventual palliative care. The child was in Department…
10y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following cardiorespiratory arrest due to compl…
…terventions and explicit warnings that his condition was life-threatening, parents failed to use prescribed CPAP equipment, attend follow-up appointments, or implement dietary changes. Key systemic failures included: lac…
0y · Male·Complications following forceps delivery
…k was high (APGAR <7 at 5 min, prolonged labour, multiple pulls) yet scalp observations were delayed due to CPAP bonnet obscuring assessment; (3) early recognition of SGH would have allowed earlier tailored resuscitation…
68y · Female·Coronary heart disease
A 68-year-old woman with diabetes, hypertension, hypercholesterolaemia, COPD and chronic renal failure presented with chest pain and dyspnoea. She was admitted with suspected congestive cardiac failure; troponins were no…
0y · Male·Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) against a background of sub-glottic stenosis…
Brendan Scott Kay, a 104-day-old ex-premature infant with sub-glottic stenosis from prolonged neonatal intubation, died suddenly in his parents' car during transfer home from Brisbane to Tully. The stenosis had been inve…
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