23 results for “global ischaemic brain 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…
0y · Female·Global hypoxic-ischaemic injury of unknown cause
A three-day-old girl, Baby Kirat, died from global hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury sustained during co-sleeping with her mother in a hospital maternity ward o…
35y · Female·Global cerebral ischaemic injury in the setting of post caecal resection for col…
…ively, failed to regain consciousness, and was 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 w…
40y · Male·Global ischaemic brain injury following cardiorespiratory arrest during prone re…
…s neck. He was held in this position for approximately 4 minutes before losing consciousness. He developed global ischaemic brain injury due to cardiorespiratory arrest during this restraint and died at The Alfred Hospit…
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…
42y · Female·Global hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury due to upper airway obstruction by food bo…
…enaline, and intubated. Transferred to Austin Hospital ICU for therapeutic cooling due to severe hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury, she showed no meaningful recovery potential. Treatment was withdrawn on 4 August 2010. The…
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 leading to multi-organ fa…
4y · Male·hypoxic brain injury complicating out of hospital cardiac arrest (unknown cause)
…pnoeic 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 th…
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…
36y · Male·Global hypoxic brain injury due to hanging
Benjamin Johnston, a 36-year-old male, died by hanging after six weeks of varenicline (Champix) treatment for smoking cessation. Two weeks before death, his partner noted significant behavioral changes: withdrawal, irrit…
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…
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.
28y · Male·Global cerebral ischaemic injury due to hanging
…lf-harm 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…
52y · Male·hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to cardiac arrest due to unknown aetiology
…cardiac arrest of unknown aetiology. He remained unconscious despite resuscitation and died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy. Initially suspected to be caused by vertebral artery dissection from cervical manipulati…
30y · Male·global hypoxic ischaemic brain injury and aspiration pneumonitis secondary to se…
Michael Ley, aged 30, died from aspiration pneumonia secondary to severe alcohol intoxication after being arrested for public drunkenness. He was brought to a police watch house in an unconscious state. Despite suggestio…
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…
17y · Male·mixed drug toxicity (25C-NBOMe and 4-fluoroamphetamine)
… Despite 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 mislabel…
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…
50y · Male·Global hypoxic brain injury suffered during cardiac and respiratory arrest cause…
…uffered cardiorespiratory arrest at 3:21pm while in the watchhouse and died the following day from hypoxic brain injury. Medical experts concluded hospitalisation after the initial QAS assessment would likely have preve…
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