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141 results for abdominal injury

QLDhome2021-01-22

Cobb, Tyrell - Non-inquest findings

4y · Male·Intra-abdominal injuries from blunt force trauma (ruptured duodenum and lacerate…

Tyrell Cobb, a 4-year-old boy, died from intra-abdominal injuries caused by blunt force trauma inflicted on two separate occasions between 22-24 May 2009. Postmo…

paediatricsemergency medicinedelaysystem
NSWhospital2011-09-16

Chiundiza kundayi

16y · Male·Peritonitis as a result of ruptured duodenum following blunt trauma of the torso

…re two days after being treated and discharged from Campbelltown Hospital Emergency Department for a rugby injury. He sustained blunt abdominal trauma from a tackle on 19 June 2010, presenting with abdominal pain, vomiti…

emergency medicinesurgerydiagnosticcommunicationmethoxyflurane
WAcommunity2016-05-25

Inquest into the Death of William Craig DEAN

Male·Motor vehicle crash injuries; Arjomand—head injury; Hiron—chest and abdominal in…

… intoxicated with methylamphetamine and other drugs. The driver (Arjomand) sustained a non-survivable head injury; the rear seat passenger (Hiron) sustained severe chest and abdominal injuries; and the front seat passeng…

pathologytoxicologymethamphetamine
VIChospital2014-07-16

Finding into death of Justin Christopher Piotrowski

37y · Male·hypoxic brain injury secondary to cardiac arrest as a result of bowel volvulus

…isability, autism, and Hirschsprung's disease living in supported residential care died from hypoxic brain injury secondary to cardiac arrest caused by bowel volvulus. He had presented to hospital two weeks earlier with …

emergency medicinesurgerycalcium
VIChospital2019-01-24

Finding into death of Bella Jayde Lawrence

3y · Female·Complications of blunt force trauma to the abdomen

A 3-year-old child died from catastrophic abdominal trauma caused by her mother's partner deliberately stepping on her abdomen with his full body weight (~1…

emergency medicineforensic medicinecannabis
VIC2013-08-19

Finding into death of TH

2y · Female·Blunt force injury to the abdomen

A two-year-old girl died from blunt force injury to the abdomen, sustaining internal injuries including pancreatic rupture, jejunal rupture, and liver trau…

paediatric surgeryemergency medicinedelaysystem
TAS2023-09-18

Coroner's Finding: RA - deidentified

41y · Male·Stab wound to the abdomen

…ound to the abdomen sustained during an altercation at a service station. He suffered a single penetrating injury to the left abdomen adjacent to the umbilicus, causing haemoperitoneum and injuries to small and large bow…

trauma surgeryemergency medicine
TAShospital2020-04-23

Coroner's Finding: Hayward, Vanessa Claire

Female·Chest and abdominal injuries sustained in a motor vehicle crash

Vanessa Claire Hayward died from massive chest and abdominal injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision. An unlicensed driver, traveling at 77-80 km/h in a 50 k…

trauma surgeryemergency medicine
NSWhospital2011-04-01

Clarke,heidimaree1223 09 findings&recommendations

Female·massive intra-abdominal haemorrhage caused by injuries to her right common iliac…

…e Clarke, a patient undergoing treatment for ectopic pregnancy, died on 30 April 2009 from massive intra-abdominal haemorrhage caused by injuries to her right common iliac artery and vein sustained during laparoscopic s…

gynaecologyprocedural
TAShospital2024-06-21

Coroner's Finding: de-identified BP

16y · Male·transection of the liver and laceration of the inferior vena cava sustained in a…

…nsurvivable. The coroner found no mechanical defects, alcohol, or drugs involved. Key clinical lesson: the injury pattern demonstrates the lethal consequences of blunt abdominal trauma with major vascular injury.

trauma surgeryemergency medicine
VIChospital2011-09-22

Finding into death of Leanne Fiona MacKenzie

48y · Female·abdominal sepsis in a woman with coronary artery disease, post-repair small bowe…

…ive progress. She developed peritonitis and was transferred to Northern Hospital on 4 April. She died of abdominal sepsis caused by small bowel perforation following hernia repair, complicated by underlying coronary art…

general surgeryintensive care
WAhome2016-05-25

Inquest into the Death of Mahdi ARJOMAND

Male·Mahdi Arjomand: unsurvivable head injury incurred at time of motor vehicle crash…

…th methylamphetamine and other drugs at the time of the crash. The driver (Arjomand) suffered a fatal head injury consistent with loss of consciousness or sudden sleep due to stimulant intoxication. The two passengers su…

forensic medicinepharmacologymethamphetamine
SAhospital2000-07-21

Coroner's Finding: HOWIESON Julie Ann

43y · Female·sepsis secondary to extensive acute peritonitis following perforation of small b…

…llowing small bowel perforation during laparoscopic tubal ligation. She was at high risk due to previous abdominal surgeries and adhesions. A 4-5mm perforation occurred during the procedure but was not detected intraope…

gynaecologyanaesthesiadiagnosticdelay
TAS2021-02-01

Coroner's Finding: ST

13y · Male·complications of abdominal trauma following a motorcycle crash

A 13-year-old experienced motorcycle rider died from complications of abdominal trauma following a motorcycle crash on private land. He failed to negotiate a 90-degree left-hand turn w…

trauma surgeryemergency medicine
QLDhospital2016-08-04

Clarke, David Michael

56y · Male·intra-abdominal haemorrhage due to splenic rupture due to blunt force injury to …

David Michael Clarke, aged 56, died from intra-abdominal haemorrhage due to splenic rupture following blunt force injury to his back. The fatal injury occurred a…

emergency medicineintensive caresystemdelay
SAhospital2011-08-05

Coroner's Finding: LEONARD Emily Ruth and HILLMAN Glenys Anne

Female·Emily Ruth Leonard: multi-organ failure due to overwhelming sepsis from a perfor…

…Leonard (77) underwent laparoscopic surgery on 30 October 2008; a colon perforation from diathermy-induced injury was not recognized intraoperatively and only became apparent 6 days post-discharge, resulting in multi-org…

gynaecologyintensive carediagnosticproceduralheparin
WAhospital

Inquest into the Death of Robert Paul RODDA

62y · Male·Multi-organ failure following surgical repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneur…

…-term prisoner with extensive medical comorbidities including ischaemic heart disease, COPD, and a known abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), presented with chest pain in September 2015. Imaging revealed his AAA had rupture…

vascular surgerycardiology
WA2016-05-25

Inquest into the Death of Kyal Peter HIRON

Male·Motor vehicle crash injuries; Arjomand: unsurvivable head injury; Hiron: chest a…

…er the influence of methamphetamine and other drugs. The driver (Arjomand) sustained a non-survivable head injury; the passengers sustained critical chest and abdominal injuries. The coroner found all three men were sign…

forensic medicinetoxicologymethamphetamine
VIChospital2018-11-19

Finding into death of Robert Humphreys

71y · Male·Aspiration in setting of paralytic ileus in patient in convalescent phase of abd…

…ld man died from aspiration complicating prolonged paralytic ileus on postoperative day 9 following open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Despite clinical signs of persistent ileus (vomiting, abdominal distension, abno…

vascular surgeryintensive carediagnosticdelayatropine
TAShospital2019-01-31

Coroner's Finding: Skrepetos, Stavroula

80y · Female·Haemoperitoneum/retroperitoneal haematoma due to rupture of the abdominal aorta …

An 80-year-old woman presented to hospital after falls causing head injury and cervical spine fracture. Initial CT ruled out intracranial pathology. She developed undifferentiated s…

emergency medicinegeneral medicinediagnosticintravenous fluids
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