29 results for “gastric obstruction”
63y · Female·Aspiration of gastric contents and acute renal failure complicating intestinal p…
…ctual disability, epilepsy treated with carbamazepine, and chronic hyponatraemia, died from aspiration of gastric contents and acute renal failure complicating intestinal pseudo-obstruction. She presented with acute hyp…
49y · Male·Complications in Association with Advanced Gastric Malignancy
Roy Charles Gilbert, a 49-year-old prisoner serving an indefinite sentence, was diagnosed with advanced gastric adenocarcinoma in August 2013 after presenting with symptoms of constipation, weight loss, and vomiting. …
79y · Female·pneumonia in the setting of acute peritonitis due to perforated stomach (operate…
…ty, vascular disease, hypertension, and prior Nissen fundoplication, underwent placement of a second intragastric balloon on 11 September 2008 for weight loss prior to hernia repair. On 30 January 2009, she presented wi…
72y · Female·Aspiration of gastric contents in a woman with a functional large bowel obstruct…
A 72-year-old woman with chronic schizophrenia, epilepsy, and constipation died from aspiration of gastric contents complicated by functional large bowel obstruction. She became unwell on 16 June 2012 with vague …
76y · Male·multiple organ failure due to large volume aspiration of gastric contents during…
Maurice Nancarrow, 76, died from multiple organ failure following aspiration of gastric contents during anaesthetic induction for cystoscopy on 15 August 2015. He had undergone colorectal surge…
57y · Male·Multiple organ failure in consequence of peritonitis resulting from complication…
…ert Douglas Dalgleish died from multiple organ failure due to peritonitis resulting from complications of gastric banding surgery. He presented to the ED on 18 July 2002 with abdominal pain and vomiting. Dr B. appropria…
55y · Female·Aspiration of Gastric Contents in Association with Gastric Necrosis in a patient…
A 55-year-old woman died of aspiration following gastric necrosis associated with a gastric band device inserted in 2008. She presented with vomiting and feeling …
27y · Female·Aspiration of gastric contents associated with persistent vomiting following gas…
A 27-year-old woman died from aspiration of gastric contents following a vertical-banded gastroplasty performed for morbid obesity. The surgeon created a sto…
52y · Male·Gastric adenocarcinoma
…-year-old man with severe cerebral palsy, intellectual disability, and drug-resistant epilepsy, died from gastric adenocarcinoma. He presented in July 2021 with weight loss and reduced appetite; imaging revealed a gastr…
57y · Female·small bowel ischaemia; distal gastrectomy
57-year-old woman underwent distal gastrectomy and vagotomy for gastric outlet obstruction in August 2008. Coroner found she suffered an aberrant surgical reconstruction during …
82y · Male·complications from multiple injuries received in a motor vehicle accident
…ons of multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. He developed an ileus or pseudo-colonic obstruction requiring nasogastric tube (NGT) insertion. The key clinical issue was Dr H.'s decision to remove the N…
56y · Female·Small bowel obstruction and aspiration pneumonitis in the setting of motor neuro…
Ms Ngatokoa, a 56-year-old NDIS participant with motor neurone disease, died from small bowel obstruction and aspiration pneumonitis at Dandenong Hospital. She had been receiving 24-hour care in specialist dis…
62y · Female·Acute bacterial peritonitis and pneumonia
… Campbell, 62, died 27 February 2022 from acute bacterial peritonitis and pneumonia following a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass at Wesley Hospital. Pre-operative failures: The surgeon inadequately investigated her reflux sympt…
66y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia in the setting of a small bowel obstruction
… autism, epilepsy, and swallowing difficulties, died from aspiration pneumonia complicating small bowel obstruction. He presented with vomiting and abdominal distention on 8 May 2023. At hospital, he developed projectil…
94y · Female·Complications of metastatic lobular carcinoma of the breast in a woman with deme…
…ancer died from complications of her malignancy. She presented repeatedly with vomiting due to duodenal obstruction from metastatic tumour, but this was not diagnosed until 15 November 2017, two weeks into her final adm…
57y · Male·aspiration pneumonia secondary to small bowel obstruction
A 57-year-old man with chronic schizophrenia, intellectual disability, and history of bowel obstruction presented with faecal vomiting and signs of shock. He was appropriately transferred to hospital where s…
58y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia complicating small bowel obstruction in the setting of rece…
A 58-year-old man died from aspiration pneumonia complicating small bowel obstruction six days after elective laparoscopic subtotal colectomy for colorectal cancer. On post-operative day 6,…
47y · Female·hypoxic encephalopathy and aspiration pneumonia following aspiration of gastric …
…e Ann Pearson, aged 47, died from hypoxic encephalopathy and aspiration pneumonia following aspiration of gastric contents during a gastroscopy at Belmont Hospital on 15 February 2016. Critical pre-procedure information…
58y · Male·complications of large bowel pseudo-obstruction
Paul Desmond Smith, aged 58, died from complications of large bowel pseudo-obstruction following discharge from hospital after inadequate assessment. He had presented to the ED with lower ab…
75y · Female·Airway obstruction due to aspiration occluding a permanent tracheostomy
Feryne Gaylene Hunter, aged 75, died from airway obstruction due to aspiration into her permanent tracheostomy. She had a history of subglottic stenosis, asthma, an…
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