Coronial

11 results for post-partum haemorrhage

WAhospital2005-12-09

Inquest into the Death of Laura Marguerite Sinclair

31y · Female·Post-partum Haemorrhage associated with Amniotic Fluid Embolism and Uterine Hypo…

Laura Marguerite Sinclair, 31-year-old primigravida, died from post-partum haemorrhage associated with amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) and uterine hypotonia. She underwent emergenc…

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VIChospital2014-01-30

Finding into death of Kerri Louise Gunn

41y · Female·Intracerebral haemorrhage secondary to Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndr…

… pursued as Mrs Gunn improved symptomatically. She collapsed four days later with massive intracerebral haemorrhage secondary to posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES). The coroner found that further radiol…

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NThospital2011-09-09

Inquest into the death of Linda Nha Tran

34y · Female·Catastrophic post-partum haemorrhage following caesarean delivery, secondary to …

A 34-year-old Vietnamese woman died from catastrophic postpartum haemorrhage following an elective caesarean delivery. Placenta accreta was discovered intraoperatively and managed …

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VIChospital2013-05-10

Finding into death of Joseph Thurgood Gates

0y · Male·Global cerebral hypoxic injury and perinatal asphyxia secondary to uterine ruptu…

Joseph Thurgood-Gates died at 5 days old from global cerebral hypoxic injury due to uterine rupture during labour. The death was preventable. His mother, Ms Thurgood, had two prior caesarean sections and refused hospital…

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NSWhome2025-09-04

Inquest into the death of Baby MA

0y · Female·Unascertained

An unnamed full-term baby was found deceased at Edmondson Park on 19 February 2022, hours after birth. The mother attended Liverpool Hospital with only a placenta, initially denying pregnancy and the baby's existence. Po…

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NSWhospital2009-06-12

Coroner's Finding: Rebecca Murray

29y · Female·Multisystem organ failure following postpartum haemorrhage due to atonic uterus

Rebecca Murray, 29, died from multisystem organ failure following postpartum haemorrhage after an emergency caesarean section at Bathurst Base Hospital on 24–25 June 2007. The coroner found he…

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VIChospital2013-09-17

Finding into death of Mary Anna Powlina Korzeniewski

37y · Female·Hypoxic brain injury complicating cardiorespiratory arrest during manual removal…

…enomenon (amniotic fluid or air embolism) facilitated by a patent foramen ovale, rather than postpartum haemorrhage or anaesthetic complications. Blood loss was adequately managed and documented; fluid resuscitation was…

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VIChome2014-04-08

Finding into death of Thomas Freemantle

2y · Male·Severe hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy (grade 3)

…iven documented high-risk factors (previous shoulder dystocia, cephalo-pelvic disproportion, postpartum haemorrhage), home birth was contraindicated. Bendigo Health clinicians provided extensive, repeated, clear risk co…

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VIChospital2019-09-26

Finding into death of Tangimama Tavai

35y · Female·Unascertained

…40+4 weeks with absent foetal movements and was induced on Sunday evening. She experienced a postpartum haemorrhage with cervical trauma requiring transfusion and resuscitation. Clinical management during the acute cris…

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VIChome2016-03-24

Finding into death of Caroline Emily Lovell

36y · Female·Global ischaemic injury following cardiorespiratory arrest in the immediate post…

Caroline Lovell, 36, died from postpartum haemorrhage following home birth of her second child. She had significant risk factors: prior PPH with first child …

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WAhospital2023-07-07

Inquest into the Death of Ashlee Jade REINDL

0y · Female·Fetal demise due to placental abruption and sepsis secondary to chorioamnionitis…

Ashlee Reindl died hours after birth in 2019 following a prolonged induction of labour complicated by fetal distress and chorioamnionitis. A catastrophic placental abruption occurred shortly before emergency caesarean se…

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