Coronial

5 results for continuous renal replacement therapy

NSWhospital2023-08-11

Inquest into the death of Andrew Stubbs

32y · Male·Cerebral oedema secondary to dialysis disequilibrium syndrome

…ests despite elevated lithium levels and signs of dehydration; hospital teams lacked communication between renal and ICU specialists, failed to conduct risk assessment before escalating dialysis modality, and did not re…

general practicepsychiatrydiagnosticmedicationlithium
VIChospital2025-07-08

Finding into death of KD

48y · Female·Combined effects of cardiac hypertrophy, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease a…

KD, a 48-year-old woman with chronic schizo-affective disorder, end-stage renal failure, COPD, cardiac hypertrophy and obesity, died from combined natural causes while under assessment o…

psychiatryintensive careolanzapine
VIChospital2019-07-30

Finding into death of Allison Judith Allan

43y · Female·Hypoxic ischaemic brain injury resulting from alcohol and sodium valproate toxic…

43-year-old woman with epilepsy and depression died from hypoxic ischaemic brain injury after ingesting 15g sodium valproate and 750ml vodka. Critical failures occurred across multiple settings: VPIC provided incomplete …

emergency medicineintensive carediagnosticcommunicationsodium valproate
SAhospital2014-02-05

Coroner's Finding: COOK Eileen Hazel

76y · Female·hospital acquired pneumonia, multiple organ dysfunction and small bowel obstruct…

…, multiple organ dysfunction, and small bowel obstruction. She was admitted to a rural hospital with acute renal failure and dangerously high potassium levels (8.1 and 7.6 mmol/L). Despite clear evidence of severe illne…

general practiceemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationintravenous fluids
VIChospital2025-10-15

Finding into death of Gary William Bruce

71y · Male·Complications following a right hepatic artery injury following an open cholecys…

A 71-year-old man with myelofibrosis and prior abdominal surgery died from complications of a right hepatic artery injury during open cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis. The operative decision was reasonable and the…

general surgeryanaesthesiacommunicationsystem

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