Coronial

8 results for prostatic infection

TASaged care2017-05-08

Coroner's Finding: Handasyde, Robert Neil

86y · Male·Sepsis with septic shock, due to urinary tract infection, pyelonephritis (kidney…

An 86-year-old man died from sepsis and septic shock secondary to urinary tract infection, pyelonephritis and prostatic infection. He presented to his GP in March 2015 with dizziness and reporte…

general practicecardiologydiagnosticmedicationclopidogrel
SAmental health2016-09-01

Coroner's Finding: GRAETZ Clifford Ralph

82y · Male·Pneumonia on a background of severe mixed Alzheimer's and vascular dementia

…discussion with family regarding end-of-life wishes. Following treatment for suspected respiratory tract infection at hospital, he was discharged back to the facility where he deteriorated and died. Investigation found …

psychiatrygeriatric medicinerisperidone
VICmental health2014-12-23

Finding into death of David John McLeod

58y · Male·Cardiomegaly and severe single vessel coronary artery atherosclerosis in a man w…

…atric inpatient unit on 21 August 2012 following mental health deterioration. He presented with signs of infection, received appropriate clinical assessment and investigations (blood tests, chest x-ray, ECG), and was ma…

psychiatrygeneral medicinerisperidone
SAhospital2025-07-03

Coroner's Finding: Cheesman, Trevor Allan

70y · Male·complications arising from craniofacial resection and orbital exenteration for r…

…iple surgical complications occurred including carotid artery injury, cerebral infarction, CSF leak, and infection. He developed delirium postoperatively necessitating Mental Health Act orders. The coroner found the ITO…

neurosurgeryENT surgerysystemolanzapine
NSW2016-03-06

Inquest into the death of Laurence Bede O Connor

73y · Male·Combined effects of ischaemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary di…

A 73-year-old man in prison custody died from combined ischaemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He had a significant cardiac history including aortic repair and endocarditis, plus severe COPD wi…

cardiothoracic surgeryrespiratory medicinewarfarin
SAaged care2017-08-25

Coroner's Finding: ALLEN Geoffrey Neil

84y · Male·multi-organ failure due to general inanition due to end-stage dementia

Geoffrey Neil Allen, aged 84, died at an aged care facility from multi-organ failure due to general inanition secondary to end-stage dementia. He was subject to guardianship orders with detention powers under the Guardia…

geriatric medicine
NSW2020-04-22

Inquest into the death of Robert HOWLETT

74y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease and coronary atherosclerosis

Mr Robert Howlett, a 74-year-old man with extensive comorbidities including chronic lung disease, hypertension and severe hearing disability, died of ischaemic heart disease and coronary atherosclerosis while in custody …

cardiologygeneral practicecommunicationnifedipine
VICaged care2023-02-20

Finding into death of Terence Michael Brooks

76y · Male·Streptococcus pneumoniae sepsis in the setting of acute bronchopneumonia and ren…

Terence Michael Brooks, a 76-year-old man with dementia, vascular disease, and depression, died of streptococcal pneumoniae sepsis with acute bronchopneumonia and renal failure from obstructive uropathy at an aged care f…

geriatric medicinegeneral practicecommunicationdelayvenlafaxine

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