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25 results for acute bilateral pneumonia

VIChospital2013-05-09

Finding into death of Wayne Paul Eadie

47y · Male·pneumonia

… a 47-year-old man with intellectual disability living in residential care, died from community-acquired pneumonia complicated by acute-on-chronic renal failure. He presented unwell on 3 February 2012 and was appropriat…

general practicerespiratory medicinechlorpromazine
ACThome2012-09-24

Inquest Into The Death Of Stephen Moon

21y · Male·cardiac arrest caused by acute bilateral pneumonia

…m and intellectual disability, died following wisdom tooth extraction complicated by ventilator-acquired pneumonia. Although discharged early from ICU after 3 days, he developed bilateral acute pneumonia with septicaemi…

anaesthesiaintensive caredelaycommunicationpropofol
VIChospital2017-05-19

Finding into death of Jane Laura Gooding

39y · Female·multiorgan failure and probable sepsis

… pain, and hypotension. She was intubated and admitted to ICU with suspected sepsis. CT imaging revealed bilateral consolidation and pericardial effusion; echocardiography confirmed tamponade, treated surgically by drai…

emergency medicineintensive care
NThospital2024

Inquest into the death of Road Death 51 of 2024

59y · Female·Complications of blunt force chest injuries with clinically diagnosed Pseudomona…

…evel of 0.096% (moderate intoxication) and told paramedics she was unable to slow down. The crash caused bilateral rib fractures, pulmonary contusions, pneumothorax, and lumbar spine fracture. She developed type 1 respi…

emergency medicineintensive carealcohol
VICaged care2021-01-29

Finding into death of David Musicka

55y · Male·Complications of pneumonia

…id Musicka, a 55-year-old man with cerebral palsy living in residential care, died from complications of pneumonia. Post-mortem examination revealed acute bilateral bronchopneumonia with cavitating lesions and Streptoco…

general practiceoncologyoxycodone
SAhospital2017-04-19

Coroner's Finding: RAYNER Augustine Durham

88y · Male·bilateral acute bronchopneumonia on a background of chronic obstructive airways …

An 88-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic schizophrenia died of bilateral acute bronchopneumonia while subject to a Mental Health Act detention order at a teaching hospital. He w…

psychiatrygeneral medicine
ACTaged care2003-08-04

Inquest Into The Manner And Cause Of Death Of Ivy Pearl Ghobrial

Female·bilateral acute bronchopneumonia

Ivy Pearl Ghobrial died from bilateral acute bronchopneumonia at a nursing home in September 2001, following a hypoxic brain injury sustained f…

psychiatryneurology
SAhospital2016-09-01

Coroner's Finding: CALLAGHAN Brian Francis

79y · Male·Multi-organ failure due to pneumonia and bleeding duodenal ulcer complicating su…

…home, sustaining a left hip fracture requiring surgery. Post-operatively, he developed hospital-acquired pneumonia, upper gastrointestinal bleeding from a duodenal ulcer, acute kidney injury, and severe delirium requiri…

general surgeryorthopaedic surgery
SAhospital2020-12-18

Coroner's Finding: WALSH Patrick Lawrence

86y · Male·combined effects of acute myeloid leukaemia, acute renal failure and staphylococ…

Patrick Lawrence Walsh, aged 86, died in custody at Royal Adelaide Hospital from combined acute myeloid leukaemia, acute renal failure, and staphylococcal pneumonia. He had a significant medical history…

haematologyinfectious diseasesdiagnosticdelay
VICaged care2022-10-27

Finding into death of Gary William Kennedy

71y · Male·Sudden death in a man with chronic aspiration pneumonia, COVID-19 infection, sch…

…disorder living in a disability care facility, died from sudden death associated with chronic aspiration pneumonia and concurrent COVID-19 infection. The autopsy revealed extensive chronic aspiration pneumonia with bila…

geriatric medicinerespiratory medicinebenzotropine
VICaged care2022-01-14

Finding into death of Margaret Lillian Watkins

84y · Female·Complications of pelvic fractures sustained in a traumatic incident

…tia-affected resident pushed her during an altercation over food in an aged care facility. She developed bilateral pneumonia and acute kidney injury post-injury and deteriorated despite antibiotics and supportive care. …

geriatric medicineemergency medicinesystemdelaymorphine
QLDcommunity2020-04-17

Russo, Matthew Anthony

37y · Male·Cardiac failure due to sepsis due to bilateral bronchopneumonia

Matthew Russo, a 37-year-old man, died from sepsis and cardiac failure secondary to bilateral bronchopneumonia within 18 hours of consultation with Dr M.. The coroner found the medical treatment ina…

general practicerespiratory medicinediagnosticcommunicationamoxicillin
VICcommunity2026-04-13

Finding into death of Nikki Maree Francis

40y · Female·Complications of influenza A infection in a woman with Moebius syndrome (palliat…

…pitalised. Despite antibiotics and sepsis pathway management, her condition deteriorated with aspiration pneumonia and she died 4 days later. The coroner found no clinical management failings by disability support staff…

emergency medicineinfectious diseases
VIChome2026-01-13

Finding into death of Filippo Pignataro

52y · Male·Pulmonary thromboembolism

… managed in primary care with telehealth and face-to-face consultations, was hospitalised with bacterial pneumonia 31 March to 6 April, and collapsed on 10 April in cardiac arrest. Paramedics identified suspected pulmon…

general practiceemergency medicineamoxicillin
NThospital2009-02-20

Inquest into the death of Peter Jacobs

49y · Male·Acute bronchopneumonia as a consequence of recent intracranial and intra-cerebra…

…ice appropriately transported him directly to hospital rather than waiting for ambulance. CT scan showed bilateral fronto-parietal contusions and subdural haematoma. Despite appropriate medical care including anti-seizu…

emergency medicinegeneral surgeryphenytoin
VIChospital2021-12-06

Finding into death of Ingeburg Hildegard Muller

85y · Female·Staphylococcus bacteremia complicating multiple injuries sustained in a motor ve…

An 85-year-old woman sustained multiple serious injuries (bilateral rib and pelvic fractures, thoracic spine fractures) in a motor vehicle collision on 20 June 2018. She wa…

emergency medicineintensive caresystemantibiotics
VIChospital2025-04-11

Finding into death of QB T

64y · Male·Complications of congestive cardiac failure on a background of cardiac hypertrop…

…ation with timely escalations and investigations, though no reversible cause was identified to explain his acute decompensation.

psychiatrygeneral medicinediazepam
WAhospital2014-12-30

Inquest into the Death of Gheorghe Gruici

71y · Male·Organ failure in an elderly man receiving palliative medical care for renal fail…

Gheorghe Gruici, a 71-year-old life-sentenced prisoner, died of organ failure from chronic renal failure, infective endocarditis, and chest infection. Over 15 years in custody, he developed multiple comorbidities includi…

general medicinenephrologyomeprazole
SAhospital2024-05-16

Coroner's Finding: Fisher, Lynne Patricia

60y · Female·sepsis due to community acquired pneumonia

Lynne Patricia Fisher, 60, presented to Mount Barker Hospital ED on 26 September 2018 with bilateral community-acquired pneumonia and was discharged after 6.5 hours despite clinical deterioration. She coll…

emergency medicinegeneral practicediagnosticdelayamoxicillin/clavulanate
VIChospital2017-12-21

Finding into death of Sally Elizabeth Hopwood

57y · Female·Haemothorax following acute thoracic aortic dissection in a woman with congenita…

…yndrome, coarctation of the aorta, and bicuspid aortic valve, presented to ED on 23 March 2012 with severe acute back and chest pain (8/10). A chest X-ray revealed widened mediastinum. She was admitted to CCU under card…

cardiologyemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationglyceryl trinitrate

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