7 results for “percutaneous drainage”
66y · Male·complications of chronic viral liver disease
Michael Murphy, aged 66, died in custody at Long Bay Correctional Centre from complications of chronic viral liver disease (hepatitis C-related cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma). He had a lengthy medical history an…
77y · Male·sepsis due to retroperitoneal collection after biliary stent insertion on a back…
A 77-year-old Aboriginal man died from sepsis following a percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTC) procedure that perforated his duodenum. Critical failures included: …
75y · Female·Complications including acute pancreatitis and refractory intra-abdominal sepsis…
Lee Milcherdy, 75, died from complications including acute pancreatitis and refractory intra-abdominal sepsis following an unnecessary ERCP procedure. An MRCP scan on 12 October 2018 showed no gallstone, making the plann…
48y · Male·Septicaemia in a man with a psoas abscess; Diabetes mellitis
A 48-year-old man with insulin-dependent diabetes, mild cognitive impairment, and chronic alcoholic liver disease was admitted with sepsis from a psoas abscess. After 15 days of intravenous antibiotics, he refused IV con…
31y · Male·Upper airway obstruction due to pharyngeal abscess caused by dental abscess, whi…
…h severe facial cellulitis and abscess following dental procedures on 17 May 2002 and underwent emergency drainage surgery. Critical issues included: premature extubation on 19 May (only 15 hours post-op) without proper …
75y · Male·Multiorgan dysfunction syndrome complicating anastomotic leak following hemicole…
A 75-year-old man died from multiorgan dysfunction following an anastomotic leak after hemicolectomy for caecal adenocarcinoma. Initial post-operative recovery appeared normal, but he deteriorated from day 3 onwards. The…
43y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury secondary to haemopericardium and tamponade complicating ru…
…ocentesis, he likely suffered laceration of the right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT), possibly from the drainage needle inserted without ultrasound guidance. Despite resuscitation and emergency transfer to a tertiary c…
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