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79 results for acute bronchopneumonia

VIC2018-12

Finding into death of Bede Levi Davies

29y · Male·Acute bronchopneumonia in a man with cardiomegaly

Bede Davies, a 29-year-old Aboriginal man, died in custody at Port Phillip Prison from acute bronchopneumonia complicated by cardiomegaly and class III obesity. He was found unresponsive in his cell …

forensic medicinecardiology
TAShospital2022-11-16

Coroner's Finding: Phillips, William Garnett

82y · Male·bronchopneumonia

William Garnet Phillips, an 82-year-old widower with cardiac history, died from bronchopneumonia while frail and underweight (58 kg). He lived alone, was socially isolated, and refused all offers of…

general practiceemergency medicinedelay
NSWhome2017-03-15

Inquest into the death of Meaghan Gardner

44y · Female·Acute bronchopneumonia complicating multi-drug toxicity (alprazolam, opiates, be…

…old woman with a history of respiratory problems, pneumonia, schizophrenia, and substance abuse, died from acute bronchopneumonia complicated by multi-drug toxicity (alprazolam, opiates, benzodiazepines, hydrocodone, qu…

respiratory medicinepsychiatrydelaycommunicationalprazolam
QLDhospital2010-03-05

Hockey, Barry John

58y · Male·adenocarcinoma of the right lung

…arry John Hockey, a 58-year-old prisoner, died of advanced lung adenocarcinoma with metastatic disease and acute bronchopneumonia while in the Princess Alexandra Hospital Secure Unit. He presented in November 2007 with …

respiratory medicineoncologyoxycodone
VICaged care2016-06-14

Finding into death of Wendy Maree Jones

51y · Female·Bronchopneumonia and cerebral infarction in a woman with cerebral palsy

…nsive. After two weeks, she was transferred to Benalla Health for palliative care where she died from bronchopneumonia and cerebral infarction. The coroner found no relationship between her death and residential care pla…

neurologyemergency medicinemorphine
NSW2017-11-16

Inquest into the death of Garry Weigand

56y · Male·fatal cardiac arrhythmia due to complications from acute bronchopneumonia and ar…

…l impairment, died in custody 17 days after arrest. He died from a fatal cardiac arrhythmia resulting from acute bronchopneumonia combined with undiagnosed arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia (ARVD). Heavy alcoho…

respiratory medicinepsychiatrymetoclopramide
VICaged care2013-10-29

Finding into death of Hussan Rushton

29y · Male·Bronchopneumonia in a man with epilepsy

…epsy, spastic quadriplegia, dysphasia and cortical blindness in full-time residential care, died from bronchopneumonia. He returned from an outing appearing extremely tired and was placed in his usual resting position (s…

general practicerespiratory medicine
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 was admit…

psychiatrygeneral medicine
VIChome2026-07-14

Finding into death of Philip Charles Arnott

70y · Male·Multiple organ failure secondary to bronchopneumonia and acute pancreatitis in a…

Philip Arnott, a 70-year-old man with schizophrenia, died from multiple organ failure secondary to bronchopneumonia and acute pancreatitis. He had taken the maximum recommended dose of paliperidone since 2015. Between…

general medicinepsychiatrymedicationdiagnosticpaliperidone
VICmental health2025-07-14

Finding into death of Maxwell Bernard Howard

84y · Male·Bronchopneumonia in the setting of pulmonary emphysema and hypertensive heart di…

Maxwell Howard, 84, died from bronchopneumonia in the setting of pulmonary emphysema and hypertensive heart disease while admitted to a mental healt…

psychiatryemergency medicinecarbamazepine
WAhospital2022-10-05

Inquest into the Death of David Arthur RICE

75y · Male·acute bronchopneumonia in a man with comorbidities

A 75-year-old sentenced prisoner died from acute bronchopneumonia with comorbidities. Mr Rice had extensive medical complexity including COPD, cardiac dise…

general medicinecardiologysystemapixaban
SAaged care2025-03-31

Coroner's Finding: Kettlestring, Jacqueline Collette

64y · Female·acute bronchopneumonia complicating Alzheimer's dementia with head injury

A 64-year-old woman with advanced Alzheimer's dementia died from acute bronchopneumonia following a head injury sustained in an unwitnessed fall. She was under a guardianship or…

geriatric medicinegeneral medicine
VIChospital2023-10-02

Finding into death of Trevor James Bayldon

55y · Male·Bronchopneumonia in a man with functional decline and trisomy 21

Trevor Bayldon, a 55-year-old man with Down syndrome, dementia, and epilepsy, died from bronchopneumonia at St Vincent's Hospital. He presented with respiratory distress and altered consciousness after func…

emergency medicinepalliative care
VIChome2026-01-06

Finding into death of Terrence Michael O'Sullivan

57y · Male·Lung abscess and bronchopneumonia

…ar-old man with intellectual disability, blindness, deafness and epilepsy, died from lung abscess and bronchopneumonia caused by Klebsiella oxytoca. He presented with a pressure wound on 12 January 2025 and was hospitali…

general medicineemergency medicinequetiapine
VICmental health2011-03-31

Finding into death of Diane Young

72y · Female·Bronchopneumonia

…t with multiple comorbidities including asthma, aortic stenosis, and intellectual disability, died of bronchopneumonia with contributing ischaemic heart disease. She was seen by her geriatrician two days before death and…

geriatric medicinepsychiatry
NSWhome2025-12-17

Inquest into the death of MQ

55y · Female·acute necrotising bronchopneumonia

MQ, 55, died of acute necrotising bronchopneumonia on 2-3 March 2023. She had developed community-acquired pneumonia from 21 Feb…

general practiceemergency medicinediagnosticdelay
ACTaged care2017-03-15

AN INQUEST INTO THE DEATH OF GWENDA MARGARET MEMBERY

82y · Female·Acute bronchopneumonia

Gwenda Margaret Membery, an 82-year-old resident of aged care with dementia, COPD, and diabetes, died from acute bronchopneumonia. She presented with fever and cough on 3 July 2014, was diagnosed with respiratory tract …

general practicegeriatric medicinececlor
WAhospital2022-08-01

Inquest into the Death of Ronald Joseph BUCKLAND

70y · Male·bronchopneumonia in a man with intra-abdominal carcinoma and multiple co-morbidi…

Ronald Joseph Buckland, aged 70, died in custody at Fiona Stanley Hospital from bronchopneumonia with intra-abdominal carcinoma and multiple comorbidities. A life-sentenced prisoner, he had extensiv…

cardiologygastroenterologysystemcommunication
VICmental health2024-08-09

Finding into death of Con Kostantinou

63y · Male·Unascertained - natural causes. Cardiac arrest with secondary hypoxic-ischaemic …

…ite finding some natural disease including coronary artery stenosis, cardiac valve fenestrations, and bronchopneumonia. The coroner found the cause of death unascertained but natural, and concluded the hospital care was …

psychiatrygeneral medicinediazepam
VICcommunity2022-07-12

Finding into death of Timothy Dale Fehring

15y · Male·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy complicating cardiac arrest in the setting of b…

…l excursion to Europe, died of hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy from cardiac arrest in the setting of bronchopneumonia and gastroenteritis. He developed gastroenteritis symptoms on 23 June, was seen at Munich Children's …

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