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VIChospital2010-03-17

Finding into death of Sharon Ann Looby

49y · Female·Multi organ failure and Pneumonia

…pril 2009. She was appropriately admitted to hospital for further assessment. Despite ICU admission and multi-organ supportive therapy, she developed pneumonia and multi-organ failure, dying on 26 April 2009. The corone…

general practiceemergency medicine
NSWhospital2014-07-14

Inquest into the death of John McFerrier

51y · Male·Sepsis with multi-organ failure; pneumonia (multi-drug resistant Staphylococcus)…

John McFerrier, a 51-year-old man in immigration detention, died from sepsis with multi-organ failure and multi-drug resistant pneumonia, complicated by morbid obesity. He was admitted to Liverpool…

intensive careinfectious diseasesantidepressants
NSWhospital2014-09-11

Inquest into the death of Stanley LORD

39y · Male·dilated cardiomyopathy

… including prior myocardial infarction, presenting acutely with cholecystitis, acute kidney injury, and multi-organ failure. The coroner found he received appropriate standard healthcare equivalent to non-custodial care…

cardiologyintensive care
SAhospital2004-02-13

Coroner's Finding: WHITE Kevin Charles

57y · Male·aspiration pneumonia secondary to small bowel obstruction

…agement with resuscitation was initially appropriate, but he rapidly deteriorated with septic shock and multi-organ failure. Surgical intervention was deemed futile given his unstable condition. The coroner found no cri…

emergency medicinesurgeryquetiapine
VIChospital2017-09-11

Finding into death of Baby Minahil Bhatti

0y · Female·Septic shock with multi-organ failure and probable meningitis, secondary to non-…

…hil Bhatti, a five-month-old with congenital non-compaction cardiomyopathy, died from septic shock with multi-organ failure and probable meningitis. She presented to Royal Children's Hospital on 27 July 2016 with acute …

cardiologyintensive care
SAhospital2011-09-23

Coroner's Finding: ANDERSON Rosemary Joy

56y · Female·multi-organ failure due to anorexia nervosa

A 56-year-old woman with a long history of anorexia nervosa and a BMI of 10.3 died from multi-organ failure after admission to hospital. She was found on her bedroom floor, dehydrated and malnourished, a…

psychiatryintensive care
TAShospital2022-09-19

Coroner's Finding: Tommerup, Daniel James

51y · Male·multi-organ failure due to acute kidney injury and haemodynamic shock as a conse…

… was transported from Launceston General Hospital to Royal Hobart Hospital but died two days later from multi-organ failure due to acute kidney injury and haemodynamic shock. While a protocol existed for urgent transfer…

emergency medicineplastic and reconstructive surgeryalcohol
VIChospital2025-02-13

Finding into death of Jack Brownlee

21y · Male·Complications of injuries sustained when a trench wall collapsed

… excavator was essential and appropriately deployed. Crush syndrome with acute compartment syndrome and multi-organ failure proved fatal. The coroner determined his death was preventable, attributing it to Pipecon's fai…

emergency medicinetrauma surgerysystemmidazolam
SAaged care2003-03-24

Coroner's Finding: ELDRIDGE Collin Ernest

77y · Male·multi-organ failure secondary to myocardial infarction

…ld man admitted to a nursing home after hip replacement surgery for a fractured neck of femur died from multi-organ failure secondary to myocardial infarction. He had multiple comorbidities including diabetes, hypertens…

geriatric medicinecardiology
NSWhospital2026-06-01

Inquest into the death of Michael Anthony Guider

73y · Male·Thromboembolism on a background of a spindle cell tumour

…dary to an underlying spindle cell tumour. He was admitted to intensive care with cardiogenic shock and multi-organ dysfunction. Despite appropriate management including thrombolysis, he suffered cardiac arrest and died…

cardiologycorrectional health
SAhospital2009-12-09

Coroner's Finding: VELKOS Basile

39y · Male·Multi organ failure complicating acute paraquat and diquat toxicity

A 39-year-old man with depression and alcohol misuse died from multi-organ failure following acute paraquat and diquat toxicity. He ingested herbicide stored in a Coca-Cola bottl…

emergency medicinetoxicologyparaquat
WAhospital2020-10-08

Inquest into the Death of Wayne Frederick LEESE

54y · Male·Complications including hepatic encephalopathy, pneumonia and multi-organ failur…

…mplications of hepatitis C and hepatocellular carcinoma including hepatic encephalopathy, pneumonia and multi-organ failure. He collapsed at Acacia Prison on 4 May 2018 with seizures and was rapidly transferred to St Jo…

hepatologyemergency medicinemethadone
TAShospital2021-08-13

Coroner's Finding: Mrs M

Female·multi-organ failure

Mrs M died from multi-organ failure following recurrent intra-abdominal sepsis and surgical complications after endoscopic duodenal…

gastroenterologygeneral surgerydiagnostic
SAhospital2020-07-16

Coroner's Finding: GRAEFE Phillip Brian

62y · Male·Multi-organ failure due to paraquat ingestion

A 62-year-old man with diabetes, renal failure, and hypertension died from multi-organ failure following intentional ingestion of approximately 100-150m…

toxicologyemergency medicineparaquat
SAhospital2013-09-04

Coroner's Finding: THALBOURNE-MAITREYA Michael Anthony

55y · Male·toxic effects of quetiapine and clonazepam

…inotropes for shock, and given activated charcoal. He developed aspiration pneumonia, septic shock, and multi-organ failure, dying 32 hours after admission. The coroner found medical treatment was competent and adequate…

emergency medicineintensive carequetiapine
SAhospital2015-08-13

Coroner's Finding: DICKERSON Alexander Charles

79y · Male·multi-organ failure due to voluntary starvation on a background of severe depres…

A 79-year-old man died from multi-organ failure secondary to voluntary starvation in the context of severe depression following his wife's deat…

psychiatrygeneral medicine
VIChospital2021-08-16

Finding into death of XA

39y · Male·Complications arising from widely disseminated primary pulmonary small cell carc…

…on and treatment. The cancer presented atypically without classic signs until rapid decompensation with multi-organ failure on 21 February 2019. Autopsy revealed an extremely high-grade, aggressive tumour that had exten…

psychiatryoncologyolanzapine
SAhospital2013-09-03

Coroner's Finding: MUMFORD Michael John

41y · Male·multi-organ failure due to severe lactic acidosis due to metformin toxicity

…ntilation, severe lactic acidosis developed consistent with lethal metformin concentrations, leading to multi-organ failure and death on 26 December 2009. The coroner found the hospital provided appropriate care and mad…

intensive careemergency medicinemetformin
SAhospital2014-04-17

Coroner's Finding: TABB Charles Andrew

50y · Male·multi-organ failure due to pancreatitis and generalised varicella zoster virus i…

…r with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (diagnosed 13 years prior, treated with bone marrow transplants), died of multi-organ failure from pancreatitis and disseminated varicella zoster virus infection. He was admitted to hospita…

haematologyinfectious diseases
VICcommunity2023-08-25

Finding into death of Mr P

26y · Male·Brain death post mixed drug toxicity including MDMA and cocaine

…as treated at the festival's medical tent before transfer to Royal Melbourne Hospital ICU. He developed multi-organ failure and cerebral edema with herniation, dying on 17 March 2022. The coroner identified consumption …

emergency medicineintensive careMDMA
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