17 results for “emergency vascular repair”
85y · Male·Advanced atherosclerotic coronary artery and peripheral vascular disease complic…
An 85-year-old man with ischaemic heart disease, COPD, and diabetes underwent endovascular repair of a recurrent abdominal aortic aneurysm with endoleak using a novel chimney technique with Nellix…
68y · Female·Haemorrhage secondary to right subclavian artery lacerations sustained during ce…
…an initial high approach failed. Upon recognising arterial puncture, appropriate escalation occurred with vascular surgery involvement and emergency surgical exploration and repair. However, the subclavian artery locatio…
43y · Female·Haemorrhage Associated with Penetrations of the Aorta
…the trocar's safety shield. Despite immediate recognition of bleeding and conversion to open surgery with vascular repair, the deceased died from traumatic blood loss and organ ischaemia. The coroner found this was misad…
62y · Male·Multi-organ failure following surgical repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneur…
…rtic aneurysm (AAA), presented with chest pain in September 2015. Imaging revealed his AAA had ruptured. Emergency open repair was performed, during which prolonged aortic clamping caused acute renal failure requiring p…
39y · Male·Haemorrhage from right groin wound
…f a femoral artery aneurysm during a groin injection attempt. He had previously been admitted for arterial repair from similar drug-related injury in January 2011. At autopsy, a femoral artery aneurysm communicating with…
36y · Male·pulmonary embolism due to right deep vein thrombosis following repair of rupture…
…sity and hypertension, sustained a ruptured right Achilles tendon on 28 August 2018. He underwent surgical repair on 15 September 2018 and was discharged on aspirin prophylaxis. He developed a right deep vein thrombosis …
76y · Male·ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
…m a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) on 8 June 2005. He had presented to Flinders Medical Centre Emergency Department on 1 June 2005 with back pain, hypotension (90/65 mmHg), and two episodes of syncope at his p…
55y · Male·Multi-system failure complicating intra-operative haemorrhage due to inadvertent…
…wel became ischaemic. The patient was transferred to Albury Hospital ICU then St Vincent's Hospital where vascular surgeons attempted SMA re-vascularization, but multi-organ failure supervened and the patient died. The i…
59y · Male·Ruptured atherosclerotic abdominal aortic aneurysm (operated)
…at 2.13am on 22 April 2008. Despite appropriate initial assessment identifying the AAA as requiring urgent repair, surgical staff deferred surgery twice—once at 3.20am and again at noon—delaying intervention for 34 hours…
83y · Male·complications of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (treated surgically)
… electronic health record, and delayed communication of imaging results. While Dr B. estimated an elective repair would have had 1-2% mortality with likely good long-term outcomes, the patient died from rupture before in…
53y · Male·Right ventricular tear due to blunt chest trauma sustained in a motor vehicle in…
…cannot be excluded as possibly contributing to his driving behaviour. He suffered cardiac arrests during emergency resuscitation and surgical intervention. Clinical staff performed appropriate acute trauma management in…
52y · Male·Intestinal failure/sepsis arising from venous ischemia as a result of superior m…
…SMV) during laparoscopic surgery for colon cancer at Kareena Private Hospital on 9 October 2013. Despite emergency repair with an inferior mesenteric vein graft and transfer to Sutherland Hospital ICU, the graft occlude…
34y · Male·Air embolism and severe haemorrhage due to perforation of the right subclavian v…
Darryl Smith, aged 34, died following emergency surgery for a fractured clavicle at Sunnybank Private Hospital. During the final drilling of the sixth s…
79y · Female·pneumonia in the setting of acute peritonitis due to perforated stomach (operate…
Mrs Thelma Katherine Holt, a 79-year-old woman with multiple comorbidities including obesity, vascular disease, hypertension, and prior Nissen fundoplication, underwent placement of a second intragastric ball…
63y · Male·uncontrolled haemorrhage from ruptured aortic aneurysm
…pain. He was not fully assessed until discovered to be pale, sweaty, and pulseless on examination in the emergency department cubicle, at which point he was rushed to theatre. He died from uncontrolled haemorrhage from …
71y · Female·Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm, with coronary artery atherosclerosis contrib…
… 71-year-old woman, died from a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) after undergoing an elective endovascular repair procedure in Brisbane. She presented to a remote hospital (Lightning Ridge Multi-Purpose Service) …
30y · Female·Multi-organ failure due to multiple transfusions required for post-operative ble…
…2. She collapsed on 14 February with signs of hypovolaemic shock (haemoglobin 5.3 g/dL). Dr W. performed emergency laparotomy via midline incision, found 1-1.5 litres of 'old blood' but no obvious bleeding source. Rathe…
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