Coronial

7 results for rapid sequence intubation

SAhospital2006-05-10

Coroner's Finding: SLOAN Adam Edward John

15y · Male·right haemothorax due to lacerations of right lung

…riate: rescue teams extracted him from severe entrapment within 100 minutes; pre-hospital care including intubation was excellent; hospital resuscitation in the Emergency Department was well-managed with appropriate use …

emergency medicinecardiothoracic surgeryalcohol
VIChospital2019-09-16

Finding into death of Marco Angelo Virgona

45y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia with acquired brain injury as a contributing factor

Marco Virgona, a 45-year-old man with acquired brain injury and epilepsy, died from aspiration pneumonia at Frankston Hospital on 23 May 2017. He initially presented to Ambulance Victoria in the morning with vomiting and…

emergency medicineintensive carewarfarin
QLD2010-06-17

Challis, George Edgar

40y · Male·Head injury from assault

George Edgar Challis, a 40-year-old remand prisoner, died on 12 July 2006, eleven days after being assaulted by another inmate at Woodford Correctional Centre. He sustained a severe head injury from stomping to the head,…

trauma surgeryneurosurgerycommunicationdelay
QLDhome2012-06-29

MacNicol, Jack Wallace

15y · Male·head injury from motorcycle accident resulting in extensive brain injury and bas…

Jack MacNicol, a 15-year-old boy working on his family's cattle station, sustained a fatal head injury after falling from a motorcycle while mustering cattle without wearing a helmet. He suffered a severe head injury wit…

emergency medicineneurosurgerysystem
WA2018-03-08

Inquest into the Death of Moses SOKIRI

31y · Male·bronchopneumonia and hypoxic brain injury following ligature compression of the …

…mself within minutes. However, the coroner found this failure would not have changed the outcome given the rapid sequence of events. The transit officers and attending police (including the constable who assessed mental…

psychiatryemergency medicinecommunicationsystemvenlafaxine
NSW2016-11-04

Inquest into the death of Phillip Hughes

25y · Male·traumatic basal subarachnoid haemorrhage due to vertebral artery dissection

Phillip Hughes, a 25-year-old professional cricketer, died from traumatic basal subarachnoid haemorrhage caused by vertebral artery dissection after being struck on the neck by a cricket ball during a Sheffield Shield ma…

emergency medicineneurosurgerycommunicationsystem
VIChospital2017-12-13

Finding into death of Lachlan Black

2y · Male·Group A beta Haemolytic Streptococcal septicaemia (invasive Group A Streptococca…

A 2-year-7-month-old boy died of Group A Streptococcal septicaemia after three presentations to hospital over three days. Clinical staff failed to recognise the developing bacterial infection despite objective warning si…

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