51 results for “aortic aneurysm”
65y · Male·ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
…gnosed small cell lung cancer presented to a rural hospital with acute back pain. He had a known abdominal aortic aneurysm (73mm) identified on staging scans. The attending nurse documented elevated blood pressure (195/1…
80y · Female·Haemoperitoneum/retroperitoneal haematoma due to rupture of the abdominal aorta …
…d metabolic acidosis. Resuscitation failed and she died. Autopsy revealed a ruptured infra-renal abdominal aortic aneurysm with massive haemoperitoneum and retroperitoneal haematoma. The aneurysm had been documented in 2…
30y · Male·Haemopericardium due to dissecting aortic aneurysm secondary to bicuspid aortic …
… ECG, and diagnosed musculoskeletal pain. Pain improved within hours. He died the next day from dissecting aortic aneurysm secondary to bicuspid aortic valve. The coroner found the GP's assessment reasonable and appropri…
78y · Male·Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
A 78-year-old man with coronary artery disease and hypertension died from a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm while an involuntary psychiatric inpatient. He had presented with late-onset psychosis and benzod…
75y · Male·ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
…musculoskeletal pain and discharged. He collapsed shortly after leaving and died from a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. While the death was not preventable due to the time constraints of diagnosis and transfer to vas…
76y · Male·exsanguination secondary to pulmonary aortic fistula and thoracic aorta aneurysm…
Allan Phipps was a 76-year-old man with a known thoracic aortic aneurysm and severe depression admitted to Austin Hospital in October 2012 for unstable angina and depress…
57y · Female·Combined features of moderately stenosed right coronary ostium, aortic valve reg…
…roup home, died suddenly from acute cardiac arrhythmia secondary to multiple heart abnormalities including aortic valve disease, mitral valve disease, coronary artery stenosis, and cardiomegaly. She also had known aortic…
62y · Male·Multi-organ failure following surgical repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneur…
…isoner 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 ruptured. Emerge…
85y · Male·Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
An 85-year-old man with known inoperable abdominal aortic aneurysm died from rupture of this aneurysm while hospitalized for acute exacerbation of COPD. A medicatio…
85y · Male·Advanced atherosclerotic coronary artery and peripheral vascular disease complic…
…an with ischaemic heart disease, COPD, and diabetes underwent endovascular repair of a recurrent abdominal aortic aneurysm with endoleak using a novel chimney technique with Nellix endobags. The procedure was appropriate…
84y · Male·haemoperitoneum due to ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
Bernard Greenwell, an 84-year-old male, died from rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) while in custody at Cessnock Correctional Centre. He experienced sudden-onset severe left g…
78y · Male·Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
A 78-year-old man died from rupture of a previously undiagnosed 7.1cm abdominal aortic aneurysm. A CT scan ordered for suspected renal colic incidentally discovered the aneurysm and recommended…
76y · Male·ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
Kenneth Carter, 76, died from a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) on 8 June 2005. He had presented to Flinders Medical Centre Emergency Department on 1 June …
78y · Male·Obstruction of airways due to neck compression
…ral location near Tootgarook, Victoria. He had discharged himself from hospital four weeks prior following aortic aneurysm surgery and was physically active. Following an argument with his son-in-law about overexertion d…
77y · Male·shock due to bowel ischaemia following massive blood loss due to bleeding of the…
… bowel ischaemia following massive blood loss from the left internal iliac artery after elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. The initial surgery was technically difficult but performed uneventfully. Post-operative …
30y · Male·Haemopericardium caused by ruptured dissecting thoracic aortic aneurysm
… chest pain and was diagnosed with a chest infection/pleurisy. He died from a ruptured dissecting thoracic aortic aneurysm with haemopericardium. A trainee doctor raised concerns about possible aortic dissection, but the…
73y · Male·ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
…leading to a diagnosis of UTI and discharge with antibiotics. He died that night from a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. All experts agreed that if the AAA had been considered as a differential diagnosis and investiga…
72y · Male·Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
A 72-year-old man died from a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm while in custodial care. He was admitted to Prince of Wales Hospital following a fall in prison w…
34y · Male·Haemopericardium due to dissecting thoracic aortic aneurysm
A 34-year-old man with a bicuspid aortic valve presented to ED twice on 5 September 2017 with chest pain. On both occasions, the ED was at full cap…
80y · Female·Gas embolism complicating surgical repair of an atherosclerotic aortic aneurysm …
…ities (COPD, renal impairment, cardiac disease) underwent complex endoluminal repair of a thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm at a private hospital. The procedure required use of CO₂ as an imaging agent due to her renal dis…
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