Coronial

10 results for evacuation of acute subdural haematoma

VIChospital2015-05-13

Finding into death of Duncan Ross

40y · Male·Complications of head injury

…oom. The resident, acting in self-defence, struck Ross with a wooden implement, causing a head injury with acute subdural haematoma. Ross was transported to hospital where he underwent emergency haematoma evacuation but…

neurosurgerytrauma surgery
TAS2026-03-23

Coroner's Finding: Garcia, Adrian Walter

51y · Male·Traumatic brain injuries resulting from blunt head trauma: multiple calvarial an…

…cated when struck by a baseball bat multiple times by his fiancée's grandson, resulting in extradural and subdural haematomas and pneumocephalus. He underwent emergency neurosurgery and was managed in ICU with mechanical…

neurosurgeryintensive care
SAhospital2005-04-12

Coroner's Finding: KARTINYERI Richard John

60y · Male·respiratory failure and sepsis complicating acute subdural haematoma

…eri died 44 days after exiting a moving vehicle during a police pursuit. He sustained a severe right-sided acute subdural haematoma, cerebral contusions and skull fractures requiring emergency neurosurgery. Post-operati…

neurosurgeryintensive caremorphine
VIChospital2013-01-29

Finding into death of Abdi Hassan

29y · Male·Acute subdural haematoma

A 29-year-old man died from acute subdural haematoma following blunt head trauma. He was arrested for public drunkenness after a fight with …

neurosurgeryemergency medicinediagnostic
NThospital2016-09-01

Inquest into the death of Kerry James Murphy

73y · Male·Acute subdural haematoma

Kerry James Murphy, 73, died from acute subdural haematoma following a fall in Royal Darwin Hospital's overcrowded Emergency Department. He was ad…

emergency medicinecardiologysystemcommunicationblood thinners
NSW2017-06-22

Inquest into the death of David BROWNE

28y · Male·Brain death due to large right acute subdural haematoma sustained as a result of…

David Browne died from brain death due to a subdural haematoma sustained during a professional boxing match on 11 September 2015. The coroner found the death …

emergency medicineneurosurgerydiagnosticcommunication
WAhospital2005-03

Inquest into the Death of Bert Sharpe

58y · Male·Gastrointestinal haemorrhage due to erosive gastritis

…tion requiring lifelong institutional care. In April 2004, he was admitted to hospital with a chest wall haematoma requiring surgical evacuation. Post-operatively, he developed vomiting of coffee-ground material, aspira…

psychiatrygeneral surgery
NSWhospital2025-05-28

Inquest into the Death of Garry Small

71y · Male·Subdural haemorrhage on a background of an unwitnessed fall and anticoagulation …

…, medications including oxycodone 10mg and diazepam, frailty) and fell unwitnessed on day 2, sustaining a subdural haematoma requiring surgery. Although care was suboptimal, the coroner found the fall's cause multifactor…

emergency medicinegeriatric medicinemedicationdelayceftriaxone
VIChome2024-01-16

Finding into death of Kieran Joseph McGuinness

37y · Male·Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) in the setting of acquired brain inj…

Kieran McGuinness, 37, died of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) following acquired brain injury with post-traumatic epilepsy. He was found unresponsive on his apartment floor on 11 September 2022, having been …

neurosurgeryneurologydiagnosticcommunicationlevetiracetam
NThospital2008-09-04

Inquest into the death of Margaret Winter

64y · Female·acute subdural haemorrhage sustained after a fall on Ward 4A

Margaret Winter, 64, died from acute subdural haemorrhage following a fall on Ward 4A on 13 December 2006. She had been admitted with decompens…

general medicineneurologydiagnosticcommunication

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