16 results for “massive transfusion protocol”
77y · Female·multi-organ failure due to massive transfusion-induced coagulopathy following re…
A 77-year-old woman died from multi-organ failure following massive transfusion-induced coagulopathy after a retroperitoneal haemorrhage of unknown origin post-knee replacem…
62y · Male·Intraoperative haemorrhage due to metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma (su…
… intraoperative factors contributed to poor outcomes: late recognition of blood loss, delay in activating massive transfusion protocol, loss of central line preventing vasopressor administration, inadequate team communi…
86y · Male·Complications post laparoscopic cholecystectomy
…r admission. Severe bleeding from hepatic arterial branches required conversion to open surgery, CPR, and massive transfusion. Myocardial infarction occurred intraoperatively in a patient with underlying coronary artery…
39y · Female·Hypoxic brain injury secondary to multiple hypovolaemic cardiac arrests from cat…
…athy and uncontrollable bleeding; (3) Earlier hysterectomy would probably have prevented coagulopathy and massive haemorrhage. The coroner highlighted importance of accurate prenatal diagnosis through proper clinical in…
71y · Female·massive acute haemolysis leading to severe anaemia and multi-system failure as a…
Ruth Stoll, 71, died from massive acute haemolysis and multi-system failure after receiving incompatible blood transfusions during aortic a…
0y · Male·Complications following forceps delivery
…ck. Key preventive measures: transfer to theatre when red flags appear, implement robust scalp monitoring protocols post-instrumental delivery, improve situational awareness in neonatal resuscitation, and develop statewi…
78y · Male·Complications of blood loss from femoral fracture sustained in harness riding in…
A 78-year-old man with ischaemic heart disease on warfarin sustained a compound femoral fracture with massive bleeding after a harness racing accident in a rural location. Despite exemplary prehospital care and time…
29y · Female·Exsanguination post tubal ligation procedure
…r, Mrs Richards' condition became irreversible within 30-60 minutes due to uncontrollable haemorrhage and massive coagulopathy. Clinical lessons include: avoiding excessive trochar insertion pressure during laparoscopy;…
21y · Male·Closed head injury and retroperitoneal and pelvic haematoma due to fractured pel…
A 21-year-old man died from massive internal bleeding into the pelvis and retroperitoneum following a motor vehicle collision with a stobie p…
35y · Female·Unascertained
… was induced on Sunday evening. She experienced a postpartum haemorrhage with cervical trauma requiring transfusion and resuscitation. Clinical management during the acute crisis was appropriate, but systemic issues con…
81y · Female·hypovolaemic shock following bleeding from the site of a femoral angiogram
…es included: haemoglobin levels not monitored on 25-26 January despite evidence of bleeding, resulting in massive undetected haemorrhage; over 4-hour delay between identifying haemoglobin of 54 and transfusion; and lack…
18y · Male·Incised wound to right axilla with complete transection of basilic vein, brachia…
…al helicopter en route to John Hunter Hospital. The case presented extraordinary clinical challenges with massive uncontrollable bleeding in a remote location. Key clinical learning points include: (1) the State Retriev…
50y · Male·Tracheostomy site haemorrhage in a man with laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (t…
…o delay occurred once ambulance was appropriately requested, earlier activation or streamlined non-verbal protocols might have expedited response. Hospital discharge care was appropriate; death was likely not preventable…
34y · Female·Catastrophic post-partum haemorrhage following caesarean delivery, secondary to …
…an elective caesarean delivery. Placenta accreta was discovered intraoperatively and managed with blood transfusion, uterotonic agents, and a Bakri balloon. Dr L. administered prostaglandin F2α at an excessive dose (3mg…
62y · Male·Acute Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage in association with Acute on Chronic Peptic U…
…mantle Hospital ED on 12 April 2006 with a gastrointestinal bleed after fainting. He was diagnosed with a massive bleed causing hypovolaemic shock and stabilized with fluid resuscitation. However, due to difficulty dete…
12y · Male·Cardiac haemorrhage due to or as a consequence of congenital aortic stenosis (su…
Joshua Statis, a 12-year-old with complex congenital aortic stenosis, died 18 days after a redo Konno procedure and aortic valve replacement when a CardioCel patch to the right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) ruptured, …
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