7 results for “lower limb oedema”
44y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease due to coronary atherosclerosis
…0 cigarettes daily for 30 years), and substance abuse history. In August 2018, he presented with bilateral lower limb oedema and dyspnoea on exertion, concerning for possible cardiac pathology. Despite investigation inc…
60y · Male·sepsis/leg cellulitis with peripheral oedema and congestive cardiac failure in t…
…hysema, COPD, chronic hyponatraemia, and heart failure, died of sepsis from leg cellulitis with peripheral oedema and congestive cardiac failure. Admitted to hospital on 17 November 2021, he exhibited significant psychia…
90y · Male·aspiration pneumonia, vascular dementia, ischaemic heart disease, congestive car…
…tic and sedative medications. In his final days, he declined medications for cardiac failure and developed lower limb oedema. He was managed palliatively and died peacefully with staff present. The coroner found no susp…
65y · Male·Multi-organ failure in a man with an ischaemic right leg treated with opioids
…um, requiring Mental Health Act detention for safety. His condition deteriorated with concurrent pulmonary oedema, rib fractures, and progressive respiratory failure leading to multi-organ failure. The coroner found the …
86y · Male·End-stage congestive cardiac failure on a background of dilated cardiomyopathy
… over several days, with assessment documenting drowsiness, moaning, inability to tolerate oral intake and oedema on 18 February. He was found deceased the following morning. The coroner found his care in custody was app…
41y · Female·Intracerebral haemorrhage secondary to Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndr…
…nted to emergency with frontal headache, elevated blood pressure, proteinuria, abnormal liver function and lower limb oedema. She was admitted under general physician Dr S. after ED assessment by Dr McKenzie. A CT brain…
55y · Male·Septicaemia due to hydronephrosis and infection
A 55-year-old man with complex medical and social problems died of septicaemia from renal infection. He had a history of cardiac disease requiring anticoagulation, alcohol dependence, depression, and chronic hoarding beh…
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