70 results for “acute subdural haemorrhage”
77y · Female·Large acute subdural haemorrhage leading to uncal herniation subsequent to an ac…
Barbara Sheedy, 77, died from acute subdural haemorrhage following an accidental fall in hospital. She fell while using a wheeled walker and i…
65y · Male·Intracranial haemorrhage following a fall
…rly morning on 2 October 2015 after reporting feeling unwell and vomiting. He sustained a large left-sided acute-on-chronic subdural haemorrhage with midline shift. Despite rapid deterioration and neurosurgical consulta…
72y · Male·Subdural haematoma in a man receiving warfarin treatment
A 72-year-old man with intellectual disability receiving 24-hour support from DHHS died from acute subdural haematoma while on warfarin therapy post-cardiac surgery. He collapsed at work with vomiting and …
53y · Male·Acute subdural haemorrhage
David Waghorn, aged 53, died from acute subdural haemorrhage following a fall or head strike on 16 April 2007. He had opiate dependence and was un…
58y · Female·consequences of acute subdural haemorrhage
Heidi Cox, 58, died from acute subdural haemorrhage after suffering interpersonal violence, likely at the hands of her long-term partner …
83y · Male·Acute subdural haemorrhage following a fall
…l CT scan of the brain was misread as normal by radiologist Dr M., who failed to identify a small (3-4 mm) acute subdural haematoma in the right temporo-frontal region. The patient was admitted for observation and surgi…
<1y · Female·Head injury
…er becoming pale, cold and stiff. Later that morning she suffered cardiopulmonary arrest. Imaging revealed acute subdural haemorrhages and bilateral retinal haemorrhages consistent with head trauma. Autopsy showed multi…
62y · Male·Head injury (acute subdural haemorrhage and fractured skull)
… courtyard, he suddenly stopped walking then fell backwards, striking his head on concrete. He suffered an acute subdural haemorrhage and fractured skull. Despite rapid emergency response and transfer to Royal Melbourne…
18y · Male·complications of acute on chronic subdural haemorrhage (operated) in the setting…
George Diamond, 18, died from acute-on-chronic subdural haemorrhage sustained during boxing sparring on 18 February 2019. He had suffered a he…
88y · Female·Complications of a pedestrian accident including subarachnoid haemorrhage, subdu…
… heart disease, cardiomyopathy) was struck by a reversing vehicle at low speed, sustaining subarachnoid haemorrhage, subdural haemorrhage, and fractured humerus. She was initially managed conservatively at Ballarat Base…
72y · Male·Cranial fracture and intracranial haemorrhage from self-inflicted fall
…Sette, a 72-year-old man with longstanding schizophrenia, died from a cranial fracture and intracranial haemorrhage sustained when he deliberately threw himself backwards onto the floor of a psychiatric ward. He was an …
82y · Female·Acute subarachnoid haemorrhage; cause remains under investigation
…year-old woman's (Margaret Joyce Binns) death following a fall at home on 6 January 2020. She sustained a subdural haematoma and subarachnoid haemorrhage. Critical diagnostic uncertainty exists regarding causation: wheth…
62y · Male·Brain swelling associated with cerebral infarction; drainage acute on chronic su…
…ge the handbrake and left the patient unattended behind the vehicle. Mr Hemingway was hospitalized with an acute subdural haemorrhage. On readmission for surgical drainage, he developed status epilepticus, suffered bila…
86y · Male·Cardiovascular disease in a man with subdural haemorrhage (in keeping with a fal…
…ke, atrial fibrillation) on anticoagulation, collapsed in his prison cell on 4 April 2008. He sustained a subdural haematoma requiring urgent surgical drainage. Despite initial recovery post-operatively, he developed res…
64y · Male·Subdural haematoma with mass effect following thrombolysis for acute myocardial …
…s, chronic alcohol misuse, and previous traumatic brain injury was admitted with diabetic ketoacidosis and acute kidney injury. He developed acute myocardial infarction (STEMI) and received thrombolysis after appropriat…
90y · Male·Pneumonia in a man with traumatic brain injury
…uding hypertension, renal impairment, and age-related frailty. A fall on 13 June 2013 resulted in a small subdural haematoma. A second significant fall on 17 August 2013 caused an acute subdural haemorrhage deemed unsuit…
58y · Female·Acute subdural haemorrhage due to blunt force trauma to the head
Brenda Elizabeth King, 58, died from acute subdural haemorrhage following blunt head trauma. She had chronic alcoholism and documented history of fal…
79y · Male·head injuries sustained in a fall from a bicycle
…the road surface, struck another cyclist's rear wheel, and fell heavily onto bitumen. He sustained a large acute subdural haemorrhage deemed non-survivable. The coroner identified that paramedics did not notify police d…
86y · Male·head injury with acute subdural haemorrhage
…nie Waters aged care facility, suffered an unwitnessed fall on 2 July 2010 striking his head, resulting in acute subdural haemorrhage. He was examined by nursing staff who found no obvious head injury at the time. A GP …
51y · Male·head injury
…an Standard AS/NZS 2063, the impact energy was too great for available helmet technology to prevent fatal subdural haemorrhage caused by angular acceleration. The coroner found no evidence of helmet defect. Expert eviden…
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