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25 results for cerebral aneurysm

VIChospital2018-11-28

Finding into death of Jason William Causon

46y · Male·COMPLICATIONS OF RUPTURED ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING CEREBRAL ARTERY ANEURYSM (OPERA…

…Causon, a 46-year-old man in custody, collapsed while exercising due to a ruptured anterior communicating cerebral artery aneurysm. He received prompt initial resuscitation by correctional and health staff, was rapidly t…

neurosurgeryintensive care
NSW2022-03-18

Inquest into the death of Jeffrey Ellington

32y · Male·Subarachnoid haemorrhage due to ruptured cerebral aneurysm

…ington, a 32-year-old Aboriginal male inmate, died suddenly from subarachnoid haemorrhage due to ruptured cerebral aneurysm while performing work duties at Long Bay Correctional Complex on 21 August 2020. Expert evidence…

forensic medicineneurosurgerymethadone
QLD2023-10-24

CUMMINS, James

48y · Male·Subarachnoid haemorrhage

James Cummins, a 48-year-old prisoner, died of subarachnoid haemorrhage from a ruptured cerebral aneurysm while in the exercise yard at Townsville Correctional Centre. He had chronic spinal stenosis man…

neurosurgeryemergency medicinepregabalin
TAShospital2025-04-29

Coroner's Finding: de-identified OQ

41y · Female·frontal lobe ischaemic infarcts (strokes) caused by cerebral artery vasospasm co…

A 41-year-old woman died from frontal lobe ischaemic infarcts caused by cerebral vasospasm complicating subarachnoid haemorrhage from a ruptured aneurysm. She presented to multiple healt…

emergency medicineneurosurgerydiagnosticcommunicationchlorpromazine
QLDhospital2021-07-26

Saunders, Cary James

57y · Male·Intracerebral haemorrhage due to ruptured mycotic aneurysm due to infective endo…

…ers, aged 57, a prisoner with pre-existing mitral valve prolapse and aortic regurgitation, died from intracerebral haemorrhage secondary to infective endocarditis caused by Streptococcus mitis. He presented with non-spec…

cardiologyinfectious diseasesampicillin
SAhospital2022-12-22

Coroner's Finding: Shore Wayne John

55y · Male·right intracerebral haemorrhage and left middle cerebral artery cerebrovascular …

Wayne Shore, 55, died from right intracerebral haemorrhage and left middle cerebral artery stroke complicating infective endocarditis, end-stage renal f…

neurologynephrologyanticoagulant therapy
QLD2010-04-16

Nguyen, Luong Bang

31y · Male·Subarachnoid haemorrhage due to or as a consequence of a ruptured large fusiform…

…an with long-standing intravenous drug use and hepatitis C died in prison custody from a ruptured mycotic aneurysm causing subarachnoid hemorrhage. He collapsed in his cell after lock-down without prior warning signs. Th…

emergency medicineintensive carequetiapine
WA2019-02-06

Inquest into the Death of William John DAVIS

37y · Male·Subarachnoid haemorrhage due to ruptured berry aneurysm of the right middle cere…

…-old male prisoner with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome died from subarachnoid haemorrhage due to a ruptured berry aneurysm at Karnet Prison Farm. He collapsed suddenly while appearing well minutes earlier. The coroner found the …

psychiatryneurology
QLDhospital2011-09-20

Long, Kerry-Ann

42y · Female·Subarachnoid haemorrhage as a consequence of rupture of saccular aneurysm of the…

…lapsed suddenly on 3 February 2009 from rupture of a previously undiagnosed anterior communicating artery aneurysm causing subarachnoid haemorrhage. She received appropriate emergency medical care with timely Code Blue r…

emergency medicineneurosurgerymethadone
VIChospital2022-10-07

Finding into death of Mr B

57y · Male·Subarachnoid Haemorrhage Secondary to Ruptured Pericallosal Aneurysm

…rt Phillip Prison collapsed on 4 August 2021 with a subarachnoid haemorrhage from a ruptured pericallosal aneurysm. He was transferred to St Vincent's Hospital, underwent emergency neurosurgery, but did not regain consci…

neurosurgeryintensive care
SAhospital2002-02-05

Coroner's Finding: TAYLOR Margaret Joyce

56y · Female·subarachnoid haemorrhage complicating berry aneurysm of the right middle cerebra…

Margaret Joyce Taylor, aged 56, died from subarachnoid haemorrhage due to rupture of a berry aneurysm on the right middle cerebral artery. She presented to three medical practitioners over 6 days with progre…

general practiceemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationparacetamol/codeine
SAhospital2007-08-02

Coroner's Finding: GILLAM Peter Roy

44y · Male·Sepsis and pulmonary thromboemboli complicating a ruptured cerebral artery aneur…

Peter Gillam, age 44, died from sepsis and pulmonary thromboemboli complicating a ruptured cerebral aneurysm with subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH). On 16 December 2004, his GP Dr H. referred him urgently for…

emergency medicinegeneral practicediagnosticcommunicationsalbutamol
NSW2020-02-28

Inquest into the death of Eric WHITTAKER

35y · Male·subarachnoid haemorrhage with antecedent ruptured cerebral artery aneurysm

Eric Whittaker, a 35-year-old Aboriginal man, died from a subarachnoid haemorrhage caused by a ruptured cerebral artery aneurysm while in remand custody at Parklea Correctional Centre. On 2 July 2017, he made 20 emerge…

correctional healthneurologydiagnosticcommunicationamphetamine
NSWhospital2019-12-11

Inquest into the death of Peter SMITH

20y · Male·massive basal subarachnoid haemorrhage caused by a blow to the head

…an died in 1971 from a subarachnoid haemorrhage that was initially attributed to spontaneous rupture of a cerebral artery aneurysm. An inquest 45 years later, based on neuropathological expert evidence, found the haemorr…

forensic medicineneurologydiagnostic
SAhospital2023-10-12

Coroner's Finding: Philp, Afrika Rose Pearl

17y · Female·multiple injuries

… 105km/h before colliding with a retaining wall. She sustained severe traumatic brain injury with diffuse cerebral oedema, subarachnoid haemorrhage, subdural haemorrhage, and basal skull injuries. Emergency management at…

neurosurgerytrauma surgerysystemmethamphetamine
SAhospital2013-04-08

Coroner's Finding: MAY Terrill Anthony

69y · Male·subarachnoid haemorrhage with contributing cardiomegaly

…, nausea and neck stiffness—classic features of subarachnoid haemorrhage. A CT angiogram identified a 6mm aneurysm on the anterior communicating artery. The general practitioner sent a detailed referral letter to the Eme…

emergency medicineneurosurgerydiagnosticcommunicationperindopril
NSWhome2021-03-31

Inquest into the death of John Glen LAURENSON

47y · Male·sequelae of ruptured brain aneurysm

John Laurenson, a 47-year-old remand prisoner, died from rupture of a brain aneurysm on 20 June 2017, four days after collapsing in his prison cell. He had multiple intracranial aneurysms id…

neurosurgerygeneral practicediagnosticcommunication
VICcommunity2014-10-17

Finding into death of Sharga Amos Taite

17y · Male·Subarachnoid haemorrhage caused by penetrating left orbital injury with a long k…

…age (SAH) and death. Despite initial clinical uncertainty about whether the SAH was spontaneous (ruptured aneurysm) or traumatic (knife wound), the coroner found on the balance of probabilities that the knife injury caus…

neurosurgeryemergency medicinecannabis
TAShospital2018-10-17

Coroner's Finding: Jones, Tristan Adam

40y · Male·Subarachnoid haemorrhage due to ruptured right middle cerebral artery aneurysm

…. He was appropriately triaged and quickly diagnosed with subarachnoid haemorrhage due to ruptured middle cerebral artery aneurysm on CT imaging at 8:42pm. He collapsed in the waiting room and was intubated. Urgent trans…

emergency medicineneurosurgerysystemcommunicationparacetamol
WAprison2025-04-10

Inquest into the Death of Dannielle Stacey LOWE

41y · Female·complications of intracerebral haemorrhage due to ruptured aneurysm

… 41-year-old Aboriginal woman, died in custody at Wandoo Rehabilitation Prison from complications of intracerebral haemorrhage due to a ruptured cerebral aneurysm. Critical missed opportunities in clinical assessment occ…

emergency medicineneurosurgerydiagnosticcommunicationparacetamol

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