22 results for “laparoscopic cholecystectomy”
66y · Male·hepatic failure, intrahepatic sepsis and intrahepatic haematoma secondary to com…
William Ernest Pears died from hepatic failure, intrahepatic sepsis and haematoma following a laparoscopic cholecystectomy in 2012. During surgery for gallstone disease, the right hepatic duct was damaged and r…
52y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia in a female who had undergone a laparoscopic cholecystectom…
…an with intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, and epilepsy, died from aspiration pneumonia following laparoscopic cholecystectomy for cholangitis and cholelithiasis complicated by pancreatitis. She had vomited large q…
45y · Male·Sudden death of unascertained cause, occurring eight days after laparoscopic cho…
A 45-year-old man died unexpectedly 8 days after an uncomplicated laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Post-mortem examination found approximately 1 litre of blood in the peritoneal cavity.…
86y · Male·Complications post laparoscopic cholecystectomy
86-year-old man with acute gangrenous perforated cholecystitis underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy on 2 October 2015, forty-two hours after admission. Severe bleeding from hepatic arteri…
69y · Female·Septic shock due to biliary peritonitis as a consequence of laparoscopic cholecy…
A 69-year-old woman died of septic shock following bile leak complications after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Critical failures included: (1) inappropriate transfer to low-dependency unit on post-…
32y · Male·Complications of acute pancreatitis
… pancreatitis at a palliative care facility. He had two unsuccessful attempts at surgical intervention (laparoscopic cholecystectomy and ERCP) in October 2012 due to anatomical complications related to his physical defor…
63y · Female·bile peritonitis as a complication from a laparoscopic cholecystectomy
A 63-year-old woman died from bile peritonitis following laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The surgeon's intraoperative management was appropriate with no identified injuries. H…
66y · Female·Multi-organ failure associated with haemorrhage and sepsis following cholecystec…
…s Jeanette Brown, 66, died from multi-organ failure following post-operative haemorrhage after elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Arterial clips applied to the cystic artery during surgery were inadequately secured u…
76y · Female·multi-organ failure and sepsis due to complications of cholecystectomy
A 76-year-old woman died from multi-organ failure and sepsis following a laparoscopic cholecystectomy at a rural hospital. During surgery, the surgeon became misoriented in the inflamed sur…
68y · Male·surgical complications following laparoscopic cholecystectomy for cholecystitis,…
Cyril Churchill, a 68-year-old man with multiple comorbidities, died from surgical complications after laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis. Postoperatively, he developed profound hypotension. The treati…
69y · Female·unascertained
Christine Pearl Stroner, 69, died of an unascertained cause on the evening of discharge following laparoscopic cholecystectomy and hiatus hernia repair at Fremantle Hospital. She was observed at 2pm with tachycardi…
76y · Male·complications of acute myeloid leukaemia
…nvestigation, then to St Vincent's Hospital for ongoing management. Despite diagnostic workup including laparoscopic cholecystectomy, the underlying haematological malignancy was not identified until post-mortem bone bio…
77y · Female·Haemoperitoneum following cholecystectomy
A 77-year-old woman died from haemoperitoneum (intra-abdominal bleeding) three days after elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Bleeding from the left inferior epigastric artery was a recognised surgical complicati…
85y · Male·Liver ischaemia and portal vein thrombosis complicating emergency cholecystectom…
…and multiple comorbidities including diabetes, pancreatitis, and gallstones, died following emergency cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis with Mirizzi's syndrome. Intraoperative complications included major bile duc…
50y · Male·gastrointestinal haemorrhage; haemorrhage from cystic artery post laparoscopic c…
…man died from gastrointestinal haemorrhage involving both a cystic artery and duodenal defect following laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Over five days post-surgery, he developed repeated episodes of hypotension, declining …
56y · Male·Internal blood loss, complications arising from laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Barry Brown, a 56-year-old man, died from internal bleeding after laparoscopic cholecystectomy due to critical systemic failures in post-operative care and diagnosis. Following hypot…
57y · Male·Multiple Organ Failure and Intra-Abdominal Haemorrhage following Cholecystectomy
…an with multiple comorbidities (obesity, diabetes, hypertension, COAD, sleep apnoea) underwent elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy at a regional hospital. The procedure was converted to open due to dense adhesions and …
88y · Female·Complications of cholecystectomy surgery
Margaret Mariani, 88, died from complications of laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallstone-induced pancreatitis. An iatrogenic small bowel perforation, likely cause…
68y · Female·Multi-organ failure associated with septic shock following duodenal perforation …
…a Hana Walden, 68, died from multi-organ failure and septic shock following duodenal perforation during laparoscopic surgery at Swan District Hospital on 8 May 2008. Surgery was performed to remove her gallbladder, which…
47y · Male·Pulmonary thromboembolism in association with deep vein thrombosis
A 47-year-old man from Carnarvon underwent elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy at Geraldton Regional Hospital on 31 August 2009 after a 5-hour coach journey that morn…
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