53y · Male·Pneumonia due to hepatic encephalopathy due to cirrhosis; chronic pancreatitis w…
…ith advanced alcoholic liver cirrhosis died in hospital while in custody. He had end-stage liver disease, hepatic encephalopathy, and multiple comorbidities (diabetes, ischaemic heart disease, hypertension). During rema…
50y · Male·hepatic encephalopathy secondary to liver cirrhosis with background of hepatitis…
Joel Kenneth Anderson, aged 50, died from hepatic encephalopathy secondary to advanced liver cirrhosis complicated by hepatitis C and hepatocellular carcin…
62y · Male·Complications of end stage liver disease
…Port Phillip Prison to St Vincent's Hospital on 3 July 2011 with worsening ascites, pleural effusion, and hepatic encephalopathy. Palliative care and a Not for Resuscitation Order were established on 5 July 2011 followi…
54y · Male·Complications including hepatic encephalopathy, pneumonia and multi-organ failur…
…se, a 54-year-old prisoner, died from complications of hepatitis C and hepatocellular carcinoma including hepatic encephalopathy, pneumonia and multi-organ failure. He collapsed at Acacia Prison on 4 May 2018 with seizu…
57y · Male·Acute renal failure complicating end stage liver cirrhosis with resultant enceph…
A 57-year-old man with end-stage alcoholic liver cirrhosis died of acute renal failure complicated by hepatic encephalopathy and coagulopathy while detained under mental health legislation. He presented with severe …
62y · Male·Complications of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
…directive refusing CPR and life support. His clinical course involved progressive deterioration including hepatic encephalopathy, neurological complications, and increasing dependency. The coroner found the medical care…
76y · Female·end-stage liver failure with encephalopathy due to hepatic cirrhosis
Wendy Marion Evans, aged 76, died from end-stage liver failure with encephalopathy due to hepatic cirrhosis. She presented with acute psychosis in February 2015 and was found to have ex…
74y · Male·acute on chronic liver failure complicating common bile duct cholangiocarcinoma …
… appropriate imaging and referral. CT and MRCP confirmed bile duct cancer. He underwent percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography in May and right hemi-hepatectomy with hepaticojejunostomy in June 2022. Surgery was comp…
73y · Male·Acute on chronic renal failure and multi-factorial encephalopathy in a man with …
…osis, dilated cardiomyopathy, chronic kidney disease) died in prison from acute-on-chronic renal failure, hepatic encephalopathy, and multiorgan failure. He was initially reluctant to engage with hospital treatment due …
52y · Female·hepatic encephalopathy due to Child C cirrhosis of the liver on a background of …
A 52-year-old woman with chronic liver disease from alcohol abuse, diabetes and hepatitis C died from hepatic encephalopathy and cirrhosis. She presented to Port Pirie Medical Centre with bleeding, pain and confusio…
41y · Male·end-stage liver disease and pneumonia
…e Mental Health Act at Flinders Medical Centre. He had hepatitis C and alcohol abuse history, with severe hepatic encephalopathy causing confusion, aggression, and impaired judgment. Detention was lawfully ordered due t…
64y · Male·Heart failure secondary to alcohol related liver disease, coronary obstructive p…
…o self-discharge against medical advice despite being very unwell with impaired decision-making capacity (hepatic encephalopathy/delirium). An Inpatient Treatment Order was appropriately placed and confirmed by psychiat…
53y · Male·sepsis due to spontaneous bacterial peritonitis on a background of end stage liv…
…and despite repeated medical advice to cease drinking, he increased his alcohol consumption. He developed hepatic encephalopathy with confusion, disorientation, and declining functional capacity. Following arrest and ba…
44y · Male·Early bronchopneumonia in a man receiving palliative medical care for liver fail…
…ill for over a year, with progressively deteriorating liver function and multiple complications including hepatic encephalopathy and renal failure. He was admitted to Royal Perth Hospital on 24 January 2013 with infecti…
57y · Male·Hepatic encephalopathy, end stage liver failure, alcoholic cirrhosis, end stage …
…ooper, a 57-year-old Aboriginal man imprisoned for 23 years, died in PAH Secure Unit from natural causes: hepatic encephalopathy, end-stage liver failure, alcoholic cirrhosis, and end-stage renal failure. He had complex…
24y · Female·hepatic encephalopathy due to hepatic necrosis due to paracetamol toxicity
A 24-year-old woman died from paracetamol toxicity following intentional overdose. She had developed a severe poker machine addiction resulting in escalating financial debt exceeding $60,000, compounded by recent loss of…
62y · Male·hepatic encephalopathy due to acute renal failure
Ronnie Pangata Nelson, a 62-year-old Aboriginal man, died in Alice Springs Hospital from hepatic encephalopathy due to acute renal failure. He had longstanding chronic diseases including cirrhosis, hepa…
53y · Female·cardiorespiratory arrest in a person with blunt force head injury, end-stage liv…
Sharon Bell was found dead in her hallway on 25 May 2013 aged 53. She had end-stage liver disease with hepatic encephalopathy, had suffered recent blunt force head injuries of unclear origin, and had high blood metha…
49y · Male·Acute bronchopneumonia as a consequence of recent intracranial and intra-cerebra…
…izure therapy and transfer to HDU with high-flow oxygen therapy, he developed aspiration pneumonia due to hepatic encephalopathy (from Class C cirrhosis). The coroner found that both police and hospital care were exempl…
64y · Male·hospital-acquired pneumonia on a background of end-stage cryptogenic liver cirrh…
…ission to Flinders Medical Centre. He presented with severe cellulitis requiring amputation and developed hepatic encephalopathy with poor cognitive function, refusing essential treatment. He was lawfully detained under…
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