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9 results for organ transplantation

VIChospital2011-10-20

Finding into death of Andrew Westley

56y · Male·Cardiogenic shock, end stage ischemia due to chemo related cardiomyopathy, fulmi…

Andrew Westley, 56, underwent heart transplantation at The Alfred Hospital for dilated cardiomyopathy secondary to chemotherapy for Hodgkins lymphoma and…

cardiothoracic surgerytransplant medicinedelayvancomycin
VIChospital2013-05-07

Finding into death of Gurpal Sandhu

64y · Female·Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV)-like arenavirus infection, post liver …

…007 from a lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV)-like arenavirus acquired through cadaveric liver transplantation. The donor had recently returned from Serbia with unexplained weight loss, lethargy, and headaches. T…

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VIChospital2026-02-10

Finding into death of David James Dorling

59y · Male·multiorgan failure complicating paracetamol toxicity

…ded promptly and he was transferred to Dandenong Hospital where he developed acute liver failure and multi-organ failure despite maximal intensive care and N-acetylcysteine. Transfer to Austin Hospital for potential liv…

emergency medicineintensive careparacetamol
VIChospital2013-05-07

Finding into death of Karen Elizabeth Wilkinson

44y · Female·Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV)-like virus infection following failed …

… woman died on 1 January 2007, six days after receiving a cadaveric renal transplant. She was one of three organ recipients from the same donor who died within six days of each other from a novel lymphocytic choriomenin…

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VIChospital2013-05-07

Finding into death of Carmelina Rachela Sirianni

63y · Female·Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV)-like virus infection; post failed rena…

…ly, ultimately dying from a novel lymphocytic choriomeningitis-like virus (LCMV) transmitted via the donor organ. The donor and all three recipients of his organs died within days of each other. While the screening proc…

nephrologytransplant medicinecommunicationsystem
SAhospital2006-08-18

Coroner's Finding: CAMPANELLA Cosmo Joseph

20y · Male·anoxic brain injury following cardio-respiratory arrest caused by hypoxia result…

…standards on the general ward were concerning. The hospital's shifting explanation of cause of death after organ donation was inappropriate.

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VIChome2013-05-07

Finding into death of JOVO VRANJESEVIC

57y · Male·thalamic haemorrhage with ventricular extension

…llation suffered a massive thalamic haemorrhage while at home and was declared brain dead at hospital. His organs were donated to three recipients who all died within six days in early January 2007 from a novel arenavir…

transplant medicineintensive care
VIChospital2025-01-28

Finding into death of Dustin Buckley

17y · Male·Gunshot wound to the head

Dustin Buckley, 17, died from a gunshot wound to the head at Royal Melbourne Hospital on 27 August 2017. The incident occurred during target shooting at Cat Track when KD fired a .22 rifle that discharged, striking Dusti…

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VIChospital2018-01-18

Finding into death of Kathryn Maree Jelbart

59y · Female·Multiorgan failure and polymicrobial sepsis secondary to severe bone marrow fail…

A 59-year-old woman with renal transplant died from multiorgan failure and sepsis secondary to severe bone marrow failure caused by azathioprine toxicity. She had an und…

nephrologytransplant medicinediagnosticsystemazathioprine

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