5 results for “nasogastric decompression”
57y · Male·sepsis and multiple organ failure secondary to aspiration pneumonia
…d a small bowel ileus after presenting with vomiting and diarrhoea. Following emergency laparotomy, his nasogastric tube was dislodged on 29 August and not reinserted during the morning ward round despite clinical stabi…
81y · Male·Consequences of bowel obstruction
…essure and vomiting, appropriately transferred to hospital. Flexible sigmoidoscopy achieved successful decompression. However, unexpected vomiting on 25 January led to aspiration pneumonia and respiratory distress requi…
65y · Male·Middle cerebral artery stroke in a man with multiple medical co-morbidities
Winfried Medenbach, a 65-year-old man with tuberous sclerosis, severe intellectual disability, epilepsy, and history of bowel complications, died from a middle cerebral artery stroke. He had been admitted to hospital in …
70y · Female·Severe dehydration and renal complications secondary to intestinal obstruction d…
A 70-year-old woman presented to a rural hospital with 48 hours of vomiting and dehydration secondary to an inguinal hernia obstruction. The initial assessment by the hospital medical officer failed to adequately review …
21y · Male·multi-organ failure due to septicaemia of mixed respiratory (bronchopneumonia) a…
Shannon Tang, a 21-year-old from Singapore with severe obesity (BMI 52) and multiple comorbidities including sleep apnoea, underwent elective laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery performed by Dr F.. He died on day 7 post-…
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