Coronial

6 results for oesophageal varices banding

WAhospital2021-08-06

Inquest into the Death of Hassan Mohamed YOUSSEF

60y · Male·Complications of gastrointestinal haemorrhage due to cirrhosis of the liver seco…

…ary to cirrhosis from hepatitis B. He presented with multiple serious pre-existing conditions including oesophageal varices, ischaemic heart disease, and uncontrolled diabetes. In prison, his medication compliance impro…

gastroenterologyhepatology
SAhospital2021-11-25

Coroner's Finding: Cannell, Peter Tasman

48y · Male·Multi-organ failure from acute gastrointestinal haemorrhage associated with oeso…

…died in Flinders Medical Centre from multi-organ failure due to acute gastrointestinal haemorrhage from oesophageal varices on a background of liver cirrhosis. He had a medical history of hepatitis C, cirrhosis, thrombo…

gastroenterologyhepatology
SAhospital2005-02-01

Coroner's Finding: WALPOLE Gary Frederick

49y · Male·small intestinal infarction due to mesenteric and portal vein thrombosis associa…

…nfarction due to mesenteric and portal vein thrombosis. He was admitted to Royal Adelaide Hospital with oesophageal varices from portal hypertension, treated with endoscopic banding. On 19 October 2003, he became deliri…

gastroenterologyhaematology
WAAugust 2024

Inquest into the Death of Robert Allan EXELL

55y · Male·Complications of liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in a man with mult…

Robert Exell, a 55-year-old Aboriginal man, died from complications of liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma while in custody. He had chronic hepatitis C and alcohol-related liver disease since at least 2012. Key …

hepatologygastroenterologydelaysystemmorphine
SAhospital2009-09-11

Coroner's Finding: LANGFORD Peter

64y · Male·hospital-acquired pneumonia on a background of end-stage cryptogenic liver cirrh…

Peter Langford, aged 64, died of hospital-acquired pneumonia complicated by end-stage cryptogenic liver cirrhosis after a 43-day admission to Flinders Medical Centre. He presented with severe cellulitis requiring amputat…

gastroenterologygeneral medicinesystemlactulose
WAhospital2022-10-07

Inquest into the Death of Justine PAINTER

51y · Female·Multiple injuries sustained from a fall from the top floor of a multi-storey car…

Justine Painter, aged 51, died from multiple injuries sustained jumping from a multi-storey carpark while an inpatient at Royal Perth Hospital (RPH). She had severe treatment-resistant schizoaffective disorder, command h…

gastroenterologypsychiatrycommunicationsystempaliperidone

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