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5 results for acute limb ischaemia

TASaged care2025-04-08

Coroner's Finding: Zito, Adelina

93y · Female·acute right lower limb ischaemia

Adelina Zito, a 93-year-old resident of an aged care facility, died from acute limb ischaemia after a 6-7 day delay in escalating her care. She developed right leg pain around 26-28 Jul…

geriatric medicinegeneral practicediagnosticsystemparacetamol
VIChospital2022-01-07

Finding into death of CDK

71y · Female·Complications post aortic endarterectomy

…mplications following elective aortic endarterectomy for leg claudication. Post-operatively, she developed acute bilateral lower limb ischaemia with absent pulses, pale/mottled skin, and severely prolonged capillary ref…

vascular surgeryintensive carediagnosticdelayenoxaparin
VIChospital2011-11-29

Finding into death of Ralph James McCracken

65y · Male·complications of end stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

…ed 65, died from complications of end-stage COPD following a complex hospital admission. He presented with acute limb ischaemia requiring femoral embolectomy, subsequently developed compartment syndrome, pancolitis with…

vascular surgerycolorectal surgeryantibiotics
VIChospital2015-02-12

Finding into death of Mary Mulqueen

57y · Female·small bowel ischaemia; distal gastrectomy

…ing the procedure, with abnormal bowel anatomy featuring a shortened functional segment and antiperistaltic limb. This reconstruction likely contributed to severe malnutrition and malabsorption over the following year de…

general surgerygastroenterologyproceduraldiagnosticesomeprazole
SAhospital2017-08-25

Coroner's Finding: WARNE Garry Robert

58y · Male·pneumonia on a background of adenocarcinoma of the lung stage 4, ischaemic heart…

…ge 4 lung adenocarcinoma, ischaemic heart disease, and chronic emphysema. He presented with critical leg ischaemia requiring femoral endarterectomy, developed acute myocardial infarction perioperatively, and was subsequ…

vascular surgerycardiology

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