Coronial

7 results for carotid angiogram

QLDhospital2023-01-24

Smith, David Frederick

45y · Male·Haemorrhagic transformation of cerebral infarction, due to bilateral internal ca…

…hagic transformation of cerebral infarction secondary to essential thrombocytosis with bilateral internal carotid artery thrombosis. He developed an acute ischaemic stroke on 9 July 2019 whilst in custody at Woodford Co…

haematologyneurologysystemrivaroxaban
TAShospital2024-03-27

Coroner's Finding: Leary, Kane

17y · Male·stroke (left middle cerebral artery infarction) following motorbike collision du…

…ollowing a motorbike collision. The critical clinical lesson involves a missed diagnosis of left internal carotid artery dissection on initial CT scans (27 May 2021). Although appropriate angiographic imaging was ordere…

emergency medicineneurosurgerydiagnosticcommunicationmorphine
TAShospital2017-03-20

Coroner's Finding: Bird, Heather Mary

66y · Female·retroperitoneal haemorrhage due to anticoagulation following right cerebrovascul…

… by intra-arterial central venous catheter placement. The catheter was mistakenly inserted into the right carotid artery instead of the jugular vein. Critical failures included: non-recognition of arterial blood on bloo…

anaesthesiarehabilitation medicinediagnosticproceduralenoxaparin
VIChospital2023-05-24

Finding into death of Mr V

73y · Male·Combined effects of cerebrovascular accident and subsequent iatrogenic related i…

…prednisolone. Three days later, he returned with worsening symptoms and was found to have a left internal carotid artery occlusion with large infarct. Emergency endovascular clot retrieval was performed but the artery w…

emergency medicineneurologydiagnosticcommunicationprednisolone
VIChospital2014-09-11

Finding into death of Daniel Raymond Cowan

15y · Male·global hypoxic cerebral injury following medical intervention for high velocity …

Daniel Cowan, aged 15, sustained a penetrating head injury from a homemade air gun while with friends. Despite appropriate emergency response and comprehensive multidisciplinary medical management at Royal Children's Hos…

neurosurgeryintensive caremidazolam
VIChospital2021-10-26

Finding into death of John Francis Flynn

69y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic brain injury secondary to right facial artery pseudoaneurysm r…

69-year-old male with tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma presenting with throat pain and trismus 12 days after completing chemoradiotherapy. On presentation to emergency department with bleeding, airway risk was under-rec…

emergency medicineENT surgerydiagnosticcommunicationparacetamol/codeine
ACThospital2019-11-04

Inquest into death of JEFFREY BROWN

72y · Male·Haemopericardium due to anti-coagulation treatment for pulmonary thromboemboliti…

Jeffrey Brown, a 72-year-old with recent cardiac surgery (CABG), died from haemopericardium due to anticoagulation treatment for pulmonary thromboembolism. Post-mortem examination revealed fibrinous pericarditis (a known…

cardiothoracic surgerycardiologywarfarin

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