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67 results for aspiration bronchopneumonia

VICaged care2020

Finding into death of Sharon Brown

54y · Female·COMPLICATIONS OF DEMENTIA

…tate with dementia, intellectual disability, and epilepsy, died from complications of dementia including aspiration pneumonia. She was admitted to Monash Hospital in September 2020 with dehydration and hyponatraemia seco…

general practicegeneral medicine
VIChospital2014-10-07

Finding into death of Adrian Peter Carlin

66y · Male·Bronchopneumonia

…ar-old man with Down syndrome, dementia, epilepsy, motor disorder and multiple comorbidities, died of bronchopneumonia at St Vincent's Hospital after aspiration pneumonia. He had been admitted 13 times in the preceding 1…

geriatric medicinepalliative caremorphine
VICaged care2017-12-15

Finding into death of John Barrie Hughes

72y · Male·Bronchopneumonia in the setting of chronic aspiration in a man with mixed Alzhei…

A 72-year-old man with mixed Alzheimer's and alcohol-related dementia died of bronchopneumonia secondary to chronic aspiration in a psychogeriatric facility. He had severe ischaemic heart disease …

geriatric medicinepsychiatryvenlafaxine
VIChome2015-09-01

Finding into death of Louise Ann Ryan

43y · Female·Hypostatic bronchopneumonia in the setting of birth-related brain injury

Louise Ann Ryan, 43, died from hypostatic bronchopneumonia in the setting of birth-related brain injury (cerebral palsy). She was a permanent resident in Depart…

general practicepathology
VICaged care2010-03-30

Finding into death of John James Byron

95y · Male·bronchopneumonia in a man who has sustained extensive head injury

… multiple comorbidities including ischaemic heart disease, atrial fibrillation, chronic airways disease, aspiration pneumonia history, and dementia was struck unprovoked by a cognitively impaired co-resident with dementi…

geriatric medicineneurosurgery
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
VICaged care2014-11-20

Finding into death of Gerald Quinane

82y · Male·bronchopneumonia

…, an 82-year-old man with intellectual disability living in state-managed residential care, died from bronchopneumonia. He presented with respiratory symptoms and was taken to hospital on 1 March 2014, treated with antib…

general practiceemergency medicinecommunicationdelay
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
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 disease, periphe…

general medicinecardiologysystemapixaban
VIChospital2024-10-15

Finding into death of Melissa Joanne Dibble

53y · Female·Bronchopneumonia on a background of cerebral palsy

Melissa Dibble, aged 53, died from bronchopneumonia in the context of cerebral palsy, spastic quadriplegia, cortical blindness and progressive dysphagia …

respiratory medicinepalliative care
SAmental health2002-02-05

Coroner's Finding: COCCA Angelo

63y · Male·respiratory arrest caused by bronchopneumonia secondary to swallowing problems c…

Angelo Cocca, aged 63, died of respiratory arrest caused by bronchopneumonia secondary to swallowing problems from severe dementia. He was an inpatient in a mental health facilit…

psychiatrygeriatric medicine
VIChospital2015-11-25

Finding into death of Kerran Lyn Hills

56y · Female·aspiration pneumonia complicating seizure in a woman with trisomy 21 and Alzheim…

A 56-year-old woman with Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease died from aspiration pneumonia following a seizure while being transferred by sling from bath to bed in her disability care f…

emergency medicineneurology
WAaged care- 11 April 2014

Inquest into the Death of Bill PORTELLI

64y · Male·bronchopneumonia in a man receiving palliative care for terminal cancer of the r…

…old man with chronic paranoid schizophrenia and terminal rectum cancer with liver metastases, died of bronchopneumonia (from aspirated vomit) while receiving palliative care at Alma Street Centre. He was an involuntary M…

psychiatrypalliative carefentanyl
WAhome2025-06-24

Inquest into the Death of Leighton Michael WOOD

44y · Male·bronchopneumonia in the setting of combined drug effect

Leighton Wood, 44, died from bronchopneumonia in the setting of combined drug effect. He had schizoaffective disorder, anti-social personality diso…

psychiatrypathologyzuclopenthixol decanoate
VICaged care2015-05-08

Finding into death of Gregory Donald Cole

50y · Male·Cerebral hypoxia and bronchopneumonia post episode of choking

…ke paralysis and dysphagia requiring modified diet. He died on 25 June 2009 from cerebral hypoxia and bronchopneumonia following aspiration of a sausage roll on 23 June 2009. The coroner found his meal was delivered to h…

speech pathologysystemcommunication
VIChospital2021-04-25

Finding into death of Gary Edward Holmes

64y · Male·Hypostatic bronchopneumonia complicating end stage Parkinson's disease

Gary Edward Holmes, 64, died from hypostatic bronchopneumonia complicating end-stage Parkinson's disease while receiving palliative care at Colac Hospital. He was …

general practicepalliative caresystemcommunicationmorphine
VICaged care2021-05-24

Finding into death of Julie-Anne Marie Kettle

56y · Female·Bronchopneumonia in the setting of supratherapeutic lithium levels

…e-Anne Kettle, a 56-year-old woman with intellectual disabilities residing in a group home, died from bronchopneumonia in the setting of supratherapeutic lithium levels. She was on lithium 1250 mg/day for psychiatric man…

general practicepsychiatrydiagnosticdelaylithium
VIC2023-09-07

Finding into death of Betty Torrance Sloan

86y · Female·Bronchopneumonia complicating chest injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collis…

An 86-year-old woman died from bronchopneumonia complicating chest injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision on 17 June 2019. A stolen vehicle …

intensive careemergency medicinecommunicationsystemmethamphetamine
WAmental health2018-09-19

Inquest into the Death of Wlodzimierz DUDEK

69y · Male·bronchopneumonia and hypoxic brain injury following aspiration of food (choking)

…kfast unattended and suffered a cardiac arrest. Despite resuscitation and ICU admission, he died from bronchopneumonia and hypoxic brain injury. The coroner found the death was accidental and supervision was reasonable, …

psychiatryemergency medicinecommunicationsystem
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 from a hanging attemp…

psychiatryneurology

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