17 results for “global cerebral ischaemic injury”
30y · Male·Head injury; severe traumatic brain injury with global cerebral ischaemic injury…
…h Riley, a 30-year-old man with intellectual disability and substance abuse history, died from severe head injury following a physical altercation. He was punched in the face by an associate during an argument and fell b…
35y · Female·Global cerebral ischaemic injury in the setting of post caecal resection for col…
…s transferred to St Vincent's Hospital where imaging revealed brain swelling and herniation. She died from global cerebral ischaemic injury. The cause of cerebral ischaemia was not definitively identified but may have be…
76y · Male·Complications following head injuries (operated)
…ures requiring neurosurgery. Despite initial treatment, he developed complications including pneumonia and global cerebral ischaemic injury, dying 23 days later. The coroner found no clinical management issues at the hos…
30y · Female·Global cerebral ischaemic injury and bronchopneumonia following PEA arrest in a …
…are facility. She was found entangled in a swing seat armrest on 7 April 2013 and died six days later from global cerebral ischaemic injury. The coronial investigation found no evidence that supervision was inadequate at…
57y · Female·Head injuries resulting in subdural haematoma and global cerebral ischaemic inju…
…er, Lindsay Masatora, on 10 October 2016. She was struck twice to the head, causing subdural haematoma and global cerebral ischaemic injury. Despite urgent decompressive cranial surgery at the Alfred Hospital, she never …
7y · Female·aspiration pneumonia leading to multi-organ failure in a female child with compl…
A child with severe cerebral palsy, hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy, microcephaly and seizure disorder died of aspiration pneumonia l…
54y · Male·Global cerebral hypoxic injury due to or as a consequence of status epilepticus
Terence James Robinson, 54, died from status epilepticus causing global cerebral hypoxic injury after 16 days at Belmont Private Hospital. He was admitted following a violent alt…
1y · Male·Global cerebral ischaemic injury following cardiorespiratory arrest of unknown c…
A 22-month-old boy died from global cerebral ischaemic injury following cardiorespiratory arrest of unknown cause in the setting of detected m…
0y · Male·Global cerebral hypoxic injury and perinatal asphyxia secondary to uterine ruptu…
Joseph Thurgood-Gates died at 5 days old from global cerebral hypoxic injury due to uterine rupture during labour. The death was preventable. His mother, Ms Th…
4y · Male·hypoxic brain injury complicating out of hospital cardiac arrest (unknown cause)
… at home on 21 December 2011. Despite immediate CPR and intensive resuscitation, he suffered hypoxic brain injury and died. The precipitating cause of his out-of-hospital cardiac arrest remained unknown despite thorough …
17y · Male·Global cerebral ischaemic injury and aspiration pneumonia post cardiac arrest du…
Nathan Dimech, a 17-year-old with intellectual disability and substance abuse issues, died from methadone toxicity after consuming his father's opioid replacement therapy (ORT) dose from a refrigerator. Nathan's father, …
28y · Male·stab wound to the neck with penetration and laceration of the right subclavian a…
…nges in prosecuting homicides when the accused flees jurisdiction, and highlights circumstances of violent injury requiring emergency trauma management.
17y · Male·mixed drug toxicity (25C-NBOMe and 4-fluoroamphetamine)
…te aggressive treatment including intubation, CPR, and intensive care, he died from profound hypoxic brain injury. The key clinical lesson is that unregulated drug markets present significant risks due to mislabelling an…
0y · Male·Perinatal hypoxia
…section. The infant presented with seizures, hypotonia, and severe encephalopathy. Autopsy revealed severe global cerebral injury consistent with antenatal hypoxia, with timing of injury 3-5 days before delivery. The mot…
27y · Male·Global cerebral ischaemic injury in the setting of hanging
Jamie Kowalewsky, a 27-year-old with long-standing mental health issues including depression, substance abuse (ICE and cannabis), and previous suicide attempt, was voluntarily admitted to a low dependency psychiatric uni…
28y · Male·Global cerebral ischaemic injury due to hanging
…m on 6, 7, and 12 May, he was not upgraded to higher risk status or readmitted. He died from hypoxic brain injury following a hanging attempt on 18 May 2010 in a non-retrofitted cell with accessible hanging points. The c…
29y · Female·global cerebral ischaemic injury in the setting of neck compression
Rebecca Poke, a 29-year-old woman with borderline personality disorder, died by suicide while an inpatient in Ward E of Casey Hospital on 2 September 2015. She had been admitted following a paracetamol overdose and was o…
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