Coronial

9 results for expired air resuscitation

NT2002-05-09

Inquest into the death of David Pendergast

31y · Male·coronary occlusion contributed to by atheroma

…tion. Prison staff and fellow inmates initiated CPR immediately; paramedics arrived within 34 minutes. Resuscitation efforts proved unsuccessful. Autopsy revealed severe, previously undiagnosed heart disease unusual for…

cardiologyemergency medicineolanzapine
VICcommunity2003-08-19

Nguyen Cindy

2y · Female·irreversible cerebral anoxia and terminal inhalation bronchopneumonia resulting …

… not detect the child face down in the water until a 14-year-old visitor noticed and raised the alarm. Resuscitation was initiated promptly by lifeguards and emergency responders, and escalation to hospital care was app…

emergency medicineparamedicinesystemcommunication
QLDhome2022-01-18

Lewis, Daniel Patrick

36y · Male·Gunshot wounds to the chest and abdomen

… justified. While systemic issues were identified (police communication delays about warnings, missing resuscitation mask), these were not outcome-changing. Key clinical lessons: recognition of deteriorating mental heal…

psychiatryemergency medicinecommunicationsystemalcohol
WAcommunity2000-05-18

Inquest into the Death of Syoko Tsubaki

24y · Female·Immersion (drowning due to hypoxic brain injury)

…27 December. During an afternoon dive, the dive guide Kazumasa Miyahara ascended with the deceased when her air supply became critically low, but left her alone while returning to collect the remaining four divers who h…

diving medicineemergency medicinecommunicationprocedural
TAScommunity2022-12-07

Coroner's Finding: Triffett, Brendan

40y · Male·cardiac arrhythmia caused by atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular dis…

Brendan Triffett, aged 40 years with significant acquired brain injury from a past drug overdose, multiple comorbidities including morbid obesity, epilepsy, emphysema and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, died sudd…

general practicecardiologyamitriptyline
NSWhome2016-09-14

Inquest into the death of NA

0y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy (brain damage) sustained during and just after …

A newborn died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following a home birth without medical assistance. The mother had significant risk factors: hepatitis C, anaemia, and transverse fetal lie confirmed at 38+ weeks gesta…

general practiceobstetricscommunicationsystem
WA2013

Inquest into the Death of Banh, Bac Lam

54y · Male·Early bronchopneumonia complicating subarachnoid haemorrhage due to a ruptured b…

Bac Lam Banh, a 54-year-old prisoner at Walpole Work Camp, suffered a ruptured berry aneurysm while working on 4 September 2012. He received prompt first aid from prison staff and emergency responders, with transfer to A…

neurosurgeryemergency medicinediagnosticphenytoin
WA2013

Inquest into the Death of Brasier, Thomas

3y · Male·Consistent with Multiple Injuries

…sign. This defect remained undetected through a 1981 roof failure incident (similar cause), routine 1996 repairs, and major 2006 refurbishment works. The colorbond roof replacement in 2006 represented the last clear opp…

systemdelay
NSW2016-11-04

Inquest into the death of Phillip Hughes

25y · Male·traumatic basal subarachnoid haemorrhage due to vertebral artery dissection

…each regulations, the coroner identified opportunities to clarify ambiguous laws governing dangerous and unfair bowling, develop effective neck protection equipment, improve emergency medical protocols with clear daily …

emergency medicineneurosurgerycommunicationsystem

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