Coronial

7 results for malignant pleural effusion

NThospital2016-06-21

Inquest into the death of Kevin Steel

65y · Male·Congestive Cardiac Failure secondary to Ischaemic Heart Disease due to Non-Small…

Kevin John Steel, a 65-year-old Aboriginal man with advanced non-small cell lung cancer, ischaemic heart disease, atrial fibrillation, and multiple comorbidities, died in Alice Springs Hospital from congestive cardiac fa…

oncologypalliative care
VIChome2024-06-24

Finding into death of Vincenzo Lobosco

56y · Male·consequences of a physical struggle in the setting of injecting drug use (heroin…

…cating factors: injecting drug use (heroin, benzodiazepam, methylamphetamine), undiagnosed and untreated malignant mesothelioma with large pleural effusion causing cardiorespiratory compromise, and underlying coronary a…

forensic medicineemergency medicineheroin
TASaged care2020-04-01

Coroner's Finding: Standaloft, Cora Gwendoline

94y · Female·pneumonia due to traumatic left rib fractures, complicated by malignant left ple…

Mrs Standaloft, aged 94, died of pneumonia due to traumatic left rib fractures complicated by malignant pleural effusion and recurrent lung carcinoma, sustained in an unwitnessed fall at a nursing home on 31 …

geriatric medicinepalliative caresystem
SAhospital2011-08-05

Coroner's Finding: SEMMLER Howard Malcolm

60y · Male·cardiorespiratory failure due to malignant pleural effusion due to metastatic ma…

…heal over 16 months despite standard care including wound dressing, antibiotics, and orthopaedic review. Malignant melanoma was diagnosed only in July 2008 following biopsy, at which point the cancer had already metasta…

general practiceorthopaedic surgerydiagnosticdelay
NSWhospital2019-09-04

Inquest into the death of Thomas MILLAR

53y · Male·Complications of metastatic rectal cancer

… Bay Correctional Centre. By April 2018, his disease had progressed significantly with liver failure and malignant ascites, prompting transition to palliative care with a life expectancy of 2-4 weeks. He was transferred…

oncologypalliative care
NSW2023-03-06

Inquest into the death of JM

61y · Male·Complications of metastatic adenocarcinoma

…ebruary 2022 after presenting to Wagga Wagga Base Hospital with hypotension, tachypnoea, weight loss, and pleural effusion. Following consultation with oncology and palliative care, he declined active treatment and was …

oncologypalliative care
WAhospital2019-04-04

Inquest into the Death of Maris KUGIS

68y · Male·Bronchopneumonia in a man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Maris Kugis, a 68-year-old man with chronic schizophrenia, personality disorders, and multiple serious physical conditions including COPD, ankylosing spondylitis, and undiagnosed pancreatic adenocarcinoma, died from bron…

psychiatryrespiratory medicinehaloperidol

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