Coronial

7 results for gastric_reflux

ACTaged care2020-06-02

Inquest into the death of VIOLA DIANA CLARKE

86y · Female·aspiration pneumonia

Viola Diana Clarke, an 86-year-old woman with multiple comorbidities including congestive heart failure, COPD, renal failure, gastric reflux and dysphagia, died from aspiration pneumonia. She was administered incorrect m…

geriatric medicinerespiratory medicinemedication
NSWaged care2021-11-17

Inquest into the death of Jack KING

77y · Male·Complications of metastatic squamous cell carcinoma, likely urothelial origin

Jack King, aged 77, died of metastatic squamous cell carcinoma (likely urothelial origin) while in custody at Long Bay Correctional Centre Hospital's Aged Care Rehabilitation Unit on 20 September 2020. He had been diagno…

palliative careoncology
SAhospital2020-05-21

Coroner's Finding: SOMMERVILLE Adam

73y · Male·metastatic small cell lung cancer and sepsis

A 73-year-old man with metastatic small cell lung cancer and sepsis died in Royal Adelaide Hospital while in prison custody. He had been sentenced in May 2015 and received appropriate oncology care including chemotherapy…

oncologyradiation oncologybuprenorphine
VICcommunity2021-11-29

Finding into death of Felicity Ruth Loveday

83y · Female·unascertained

Felicity Ruth Loveday, aged 83, disappeared and is presumed deceased after setting sail from Port Phillip Bay on 11 December 2019 with her son. Ms Loveday had significant medical and cognitive vulnerabilities including s…

general practicegeriatric medicinesystemdelay
QLDhome2014-07-28

Copeland, Alison Ruth - Non-inquest findings

55y · Female·Plastic bag suffocation

Alison Copeland, aged 55, died by plastic bag suffocation after living with severe physical disability and depression since suffering a subarachnoid haemorrhage in 1995. She had made multiple suicide attempts over 16 yea…

psychiatryneurologysystemdelaytemazepam
QLD2009-08-21

Oram, Ronald Thomas

49y · Male·Coronary artery occlusion due to, or as a consequence of, coronary artery athero…

Ronald Thomas Oram, a 49-year-old Aboriginal man, died in custody from natural causes—severe coronary artery atheroma with coronary artery occlusion. He presented to the prison nurse on 5 January 2008 with chest pain, wh…

emergency medicinecardiologydiagnosticsystemparacetamol
SAcommunity2004-04-06

Coroner's Finding: KINNEAR Neville Arthur

58y · Male·salt water drowning following air embolism due to ascent barotrauma

A 58-year-old male experienced cerebral arterial gas embolism (CAGE) during recreational scuba diving ascent, resulting in drowning. Pleural adhesions from prior motor vehicle accident restricted lung expansion during as…

diving medicinehyperbaric medicinediagnosticcommunication

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