Coronial

5 results for conversion to open cholecystectomy

TAShospital2020-04-03

Coroner's Finding: Pears, William Ernest

66y · Male·hepatic failure, intrahepatic sepsis and intrahepatic haematoma secondary to com…

…am Ernest Pears died from hepatic failure, intrahepatic sepsis and haematoma following a laparoscopic cholecystectomy in 2012. During surgery for gallstone disease, the right hepatic duct was damaged and repaired, but c…

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VIChospital2019-01-24

Finding into death of Bryan Lindsay Cleeman

86y · Male·Complications post laparoscopic cholecystectomy

86-year-old man with acute gangrenous perforated cholecystitis underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy on 2 October 2015, forty-two hours after admission. Severe bleeding from hepatic arterial branches re…

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VIChospital2025-10-28

Finding into death of Kenneth James Anderson

85y · Male·Liver ischaemia and portal vein thrombosis complicating emergency cholecystectom…

…and multiple comorbidities including diabetes, pancreatitis, and gallstones, died following emergency cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis with Mirizzi's syndrome. Intraoperative complications included major bile duc…

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WAhospital- 27 May 2014

Inquest into the Death of Brian John DAVIES

57y · Male·Multiple Organ Failure and Intra-Abdominal Haemorrhage following Cholecystectomy

…e comorbidities (obesity, diabetes, hypertension, COAD, sleep apnoea) underwent elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy at a regional hospital. The procedure was converted to open due to dense adhesions and obesity. Post-…

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SAhospital2025-06-12

Coroner's Finding: Salter, Kathleen Ethel

76y · Female·multi-organ failure and sepsis due to complications of cholecystectomy

A 76-year-old woman died from multi-organ failure and sepsis following a laparoscopic cholecystectomy at a rural hospital. During surgery, the surgeon became misoriented in the inflamed surgical field an…

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