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50 results for early bronchopneumonia

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
VIChospital2018-09-03

Finding into death of Robert James Wright

63y · Male·Bronchopneumonia in a man with cholangitis due to choledocholithiasis

…s Wright, a 63-year-old man with intellectual disability living in supported accommodation, died from bronchopneumonia complicated by cholangitis due to gallstone obstruction. He presented with weight loss and underwent …

general practicegastroenterologypossibly_preventableantibiotics
WAhospital2014-11-21

Inquest into the Death of Robert James (aka Philip Kevin Luckie and Robert John Coughlin)

44y · Male·Early bronchopneumonia in a man receiving palliative medical care for liver fail…

Robert James, a 44-year-old prisoner with end-stage hepatitis C cirrhosis, died from early bronchopneumonia while receiving palliative care. He had been terminally ill for over a year, with progres…

gastroenterologyhepatology
VICaged care2020

Finding into death of Sharon Brown

54y · Female·COMPLICATIONS OF DEMENTIA

…ed to McCulloch House for palliative care on 9 October 2020 and died 22 days later. Autopsy confirmed bronchopneumonia and centrilobular congestion of the liver. The clinical lesson is that patients with dementia require…

general practicegeneral medicine
WAhospital2019-05-22

Inquest into the Death of Garth Cyril HEAVEN

57y · Male·Bronchopneumonia complicating metastatic and locally advanced primary adenocarci…

A 57-year-old male prisoner died from bronchopneumonia complicating metastatic lung adenocarcinoma. He was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer in February 2…

palliative careoncologymethadone
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
VIChome2015-12-08

Finding into death of Stanly Roger Walker

84y · Male·Bronchopneumonia and multi-system organ failure arising from being a victim of h…

Stanly Roger Walker, aged 84, died on 5 July 2008 from bronchopneumonia and multi-system organ failure following a severe house fire on 16 June 2008 at his Footscray home. T…

SAhospital2020-07-14

Coroner's Finding: DUSZYNSKI Steve Stan Peter

66y · Male·Bronchopneumonia and influenza A complicating cardiac and renal failure associat…

A 66-year-old man with cryoglobulinaemic vasculitis secondary to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma died from bronchopneumonia and influenza A complicating cardiac and renal failure. He developed delirium, agitation and paranoia…

nephrologyhaematologydelayolanzapine
VIChome2026-07-17

Finding into death of J H

41y · Male·Combined effects of mixed drug toxicity (amphetamine, alprazolam, bromazolam, co…

…drug toxicity involving amphetamine, alprazolam, bromazolam, cocaine, and metonitazene, compounded by bronchopneumonia. Following tattooing on 31 May–1 June 2023 that raised suspicion of cellulitis, he was referred urgen…

general practiceemergency medicineamphetamine
NSWhome2017-03-15

Inquest into the death of Meaghan Gardner

44y · Female·Acute bronchopneumonia complicating multi-drug toxicity (alprazolam, opiates, be…

…ith a history of respiratory problems, pneumonia, schizophrenia, and substance abuse, died from acute bronchopneumonia complicated by multi-drug toxicity (alprazolam, opiates, benzodiazepines, hydrocodone, quetiapine, an…

respiratory medicinepsychiatrydelaycommunicationalprazolam
NSWhome2025-12-17

Inquest into the death of MQ

55y · Female·acute necrotising bronchopneumonia

MQ, 55, died of acute necrotising bronchopneumonia on 2-3 March 2023. She had developed community-acquired pneumonia from 21 February 2023, presenting i…

general practiceemergency medicinediagnosticdelay
VIChome2021-12-17

Finding into death of KF Z

25y · Male·Combined flualprazolam and alcohol toxicity

… flualprazolam (a novel psychoactive substance benzodiazepine with no therapeutic use in Australia) in the early hours of 9 May. He rapidly became unconscious with abnormal breathing, but housemates did not recognise th…

forensic medicinetoxicologysystemflualprazolam
WAhome2013

Inquest into the Death of Osborne, Wendy Elaine

Female·early bronchopneumonia complicating combined drug toxicity (fentanyl overdose)

Wendy Osborne, a woman with a history of substance abuse and psychiatric issues, died from bronchopneumonia complicating fentanyl overdose. Her GP prescribed fentanyl patches (50mcg/h, increased to 75mcg/h) af…

general practicepharmacologymedicationcommunicationfentanyl
NThospital2014-02-13

Inquest into the death of Peter Clarke

55y · Male·bronchopneumonia complicating metastatic carcinoma of the right lung, with emphy…

Peter Alexander Clarke, a 55-year-old Aboriginal man and serving prisoner, died of bronchopneumonia complicating metastatic lung carcinoma with emphysema, coronary atherosclerosis and chronic pancreati…

emergency medicineintensive carediagnostic
WAcommunity2026-02-02

Inquest into the Death of Joshua Fredrik VAN MALSSEN

24y · Male·Cardiac arrest in a man with Sotos syndrome and multiple comorbidities, includin…

Joshua Fredrik Van Malssen, 24, with Sotos syndrome, dilated cardiomyopathy, asthma, and WHO class III obesity (BMI 40.6) died from cardiac arrest on 16 June 2023 after being restrained in prone position by PTA transit o…

communicationproceduralalcohol
WAhome2021-06-22

Inquest into the Death of Child AM (Name Subject to Suppression Order)

3y · Female·bronchopneumonia in an infant with obstructive sleep apnoea

A 3-year-old Aboriginal girl died from bronchopneumonia complicated by severe obstructive sleep apnoea. She had rapid-onset childhood obesity (36 kg at death…

paediatricsrespiratory medicinecommunicationsystem
VIChome2023-04-14

Finding into death of Jonathan Travis Palmer

36y · Male·Bronchopneumonia in a man with epilepsy

…Palmer, a 36-year-old man with epilepsy and intellectual disability living in a group home, died from bronchopneumonia on 24 February 2018. On 23 February, he developed respiratory symptoms (coughing, runny nose) recogni…

neurologygeneral practicecommunicationsystemlamotrigine
QLDhospital2013-07-05

Brennan, Phil John Richard

13y · Male·Staphylococcus aureus bronchopneumonia due to perinatal hypoxic-ischaemic brain …

…nan was a 13-year-old boy with severe cerebral palsy and epilepsy who died from Staphylococcus aureus bronchopneumonia. He presented with breathing difficulties one week before death; his GP examined him on 25 June 2009 …

general practicepaediatricsdiagnosticdelay
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
WA2017-07-14

Inquest into the Death of Maung PU

49y · Male·bronchopneumonia

49-year-old male seaman died of bronchopneumonia with secondary pericarditis on a cargo vessel 30 nautical miles off Port Hedland. He developed acute …

emergency medicineretrieval medicinediagnosticdelayparacetamol

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