Coronial

9 results for mediastinal haemorrhage

VIChospital2020-01-31

Finding into death of Brett Maybus

60y · Male·Haemorrhage complicating a left robotic upper mediastinal lymph node clearance i…

Brett Maybus, aged 60, died from massive haemorrhage following robotic mediastinal lymph node dissection for recurrent metastatic squamous cell carcinoma. T…

cardiothoracic surgeryoncologycommunicationsystem
TAShospital2017-03-31

Coroner's Finding: Hoskinson, Neville Robert

55y · Male·cardiac tamponade resulting from proximal aortic dissection due to hypertension

…bal report contained ambiguities and omissions compared to the written report, which mentioned possible mediastinal haemorrhage. Clinicians documented 'no dissection' despite the written report not definitively excludin…

emergency medicinecardiologydiagnosticcommunicationmorphine
TAS2020-03-20

Coroner's Finding: Shepperd, Stephen Charles

62y · Male·Multiple chest injuries with complete transection of sternum and mediastinal hae…

A 62-year-old truck driver died from multiple chest injuries sustained in a motor vehicle crash after consuming alcohol to a blood level of 0.232g/100mL. He failed to negotiate a right-hand curve, left the roadway, and c…

alcohol
TAShome2015-09-25

Coroner's Finding: Mrs W

63y · Female·multiple severe trauma from falling tree; specifically aortic transection with m…

A 63-year-old woman died from severe blunt trauma after being struck by a falling tree while clearing fallen trees from her driveway during extreme weather. On a morning with weather warnings, heavy rain, and wind gusts …

pathologyemergency medicine
TAS2022-10-19

Coroner's Finding: EL de-identified

32y · Male·Blast injuries including extensive subarachnoid haemorrhage and pulmonary haemor…

A 32-year-old experienced mechanic died from blast injuries sustained when a damaged truck tyre he was inflating exploded under pressure. The tyre had pre-existing sidewall damage from previous impact and was being infla…

proceduralsystem
QLDhospital2017-07-31

Mrs NSM - Non-inquest findings

81y · Female·left haemothorax and mediastinal haemorrhage from the insertion site of the perm…

An 81-year-old woman died from haemothorax and mediastinal haemorrhage following pacemaker insertion for sick sinus syndrome. Multiple venous punctures during the…

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TAScommunity2021-08-26

Coroner's Finding: Quirk, Stewart James

Male·sternum, rib and thoracic spine fractures, haemothorax and mediastinal haemorrha…

Stewart James Quirk died from thoracic trauma sustained in a motor vehicle collision on 13 October 2020. He was driving a van while speaking on his mobile phone and collided with a taxi at appropriate speed on clear weat…

neurologyforensic medicinedelay
VIChospital2023-11-02

Finding into death of Renato Ettore Poletti

72y · Male·Upper cervical spine injury sustained in a fall from a ladder

… garden maintenance, sustaining a severe upper cervical spine injury (C2 fracture with high spinal cord haemorrhage) that was deemed non-survivable. He died 2 days later in ICU after palliative care. The coroner noted t…

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VIChospital2015-04-10

Finding into death of Zoran Georgievski

40y · Male·haemopericardium complicating ascending thoracic aortic dissection

…wed by ED clinicians before discharge; the consultant radiologist (Dr T.) failed to identify the marked mediastinal widening and did not alert the ED; and escalation to senior imaging review on a full-resolution screen …

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