178 results for “hypoxic-ischaemic injury”
<1y · 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 on 9 July 201…
3y · Male·Complications of severe ischaemic/hypoxic brain injury
A 3-year-old boy with severe hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury from non-accidental trauma sustained at 2 months of age died from complications of that…
23y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to near-drowning
…eguards and paramedics with return of spontaneous circulation, he sustained severe hypoxic ischaemic brain injury and progressed to brain death. He died in hospital after extubation. The coroner noted that 25% of drownin…
42y · Female·Global hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury due to upper airway obstruction by food bo…
… adrenaline, 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 Treatment was withdrawn on 4 August 2010.…
35y · Female·hypoxic brain injury, with strangulation being an antecedent cause
Blair Dalton died from hypoxic brain injury following strangulation by her partner LP on 26 September 2017. She was resuscitated at the scene and admi…
6y · Female·Hypoxic Ischaemic Brain Injury from submersion in a pool
… after submersion in a home swimming pool at Wattle on 22 January 2009, dying from hypoxic ischaemic brain injury at Children's Hospital Westmead two days later. The coroner found that the pool did not comply with fencin…
<1y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to an out of hospital cardiac arrest second…
…e was found unresponsive by his aunt and underwent prolonged resuscitation, suffering severe hypoxic brain injury. Despite intensive care management including neuroprotection, chest drain insertion for pneumothorax, and …
7y · Female·aspiration pneumonia leading to multi-organ failure in a female child with compl…
…ure disorder died of aspiration pneumonia leading to multi-organ failure. Born with severe perinatal brain injury, she had complex lifelong medical needs including airway management with nasopharyngeal airway, supplement…
52y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating traumatic asphyxia due to external…
…ed the vehicle's weight. He was trapped until neighbours freed him, but suffered cardiac arrest from crush injury. The death was entirely preventable with proper safety measures including wheel chocking, functional handb…
48y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating upper cervical spine and cord inju…
…ar-old construction worker died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following a traumatic cervical spine injury sustained while cutting down a gum tree from a cherry picker. Tree branches struck him, causing loss of co…
68y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury and ischaemic heart disease
Hugh Peter Bourke, a 68-year-old man with a history of myocardial infarction, atrial fibrillation, and recent abdominal surgery, suffered a cardiac arrest at home on 6 January 2011. He had undergone cholecystectomy in De…
49y · Male·pneumonia, hypoxic brain injury and cardiac arrest
…fter freeing himself and being restrained by security staff, he suffered cardiac arrest with hypoxic brain injury and died. Contributing factors included failure to recognise cannabis withdrawal contributing to delirium,…
54y · Male·hypoglycaemic encephalopathy complicating multiple injuries in a man with chroni…
…ures and head injuries. Despite transfer to hospital and intensive care, he developed severe hypoxic brain injury and died on 11 July 2020. The precise mechanism of injury could not be definitively determined, though pol…
3y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating drowning
…ng self-closing and self-latching mechanisms. The child was resuscitated but suffered severe hypoxic brain injury and died in hospital. The coroner found the gate's non-compliance resulted from deterioration over time ra…
4y · Female·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy in the setting strangulation by a roller blind …
A 4-year-old girl died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following accidental strangulation by a roller blind cord. She climbed onto bedside d…
1y · Unknown·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy post cardiac arrest due to nicotine toxicity
… minutes. He was admitted to intensive care, intubated, but developed irreversible hypoxic ischaemic brain injury. Life support was withdrawn on 10 June 2018. The coroner found this a tragic accident resulting from a mom…
36y · Male·Hypoxic/ischaemic encephalopathy and hanging
…, was found hanging in his garage on 5 February 2013 and died 3 days later at Northern Hospital from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy. He had experienced major life stressors including business failure, relationship bre…
50y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic brain injury in the context of hanging
…garage. Despite immediate resuscitation and hospital treatment, he suffered severe hypoxic ischaemic brain injury and died four days later. Clinical lessons include the importance of assessing imminent suicide risk in pa…
47y · Female·bronchopneumonia in context of ischaemic heart disease, chronic renal failure, a…
…ed from bronchopneumonia with background ischaemic heart disease, chronic renal failure, and hypoxic brain injury from a 1985 hanging attempt. She had been an involuntary patient at Graylands Hospital since 1987. The cor…
2y · Male·Hypoxic Ischaemic Brain Injury in circumstances of Ligature strangulation (Blind…
Lachlan McCann, a healthy 2-year-old, died from hypoxic ischaemic brain injury following ligature strangulation by a blind cord. While playing on a couch beneath a window, he became ent…
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