Coronial

7 results for right ventricular perforation

TAShospital2018-08-31

Coroner's Finding: Oosterloo, Jane

63y · Female·Haemopericardium (pericardial tamponade) caused by perforation of the right vent…

Jane Oosterloo, 63, died from haemopericardium (pericardial tamponade) caused by right ventricular perforation during ultrasound-guided transthoracic pericardiocentesis. She presented with infl…

emergency medicinecardiologyoseltamivir
QLDhospital2007-08-26

Fitter, Maureen

60y · Female·Cardiac tamponade due to ruptured heart due to total parenteral nutrition due to…

…The PICC line was inserted under image intensification with appropriate technique and placement at the SVC-right atrium junction. How the perforation occurred remains unclear—possibilities include migration after insert…

colorectal surgerygastroenterologytotal parenteral nutrition
SAhospital2022-10-27

Coroner's Finding: Rentoulis Dimitrios

79y · Male·Iatrogenic right ventricular injury complicating drainage of pericardial collect…

A 79-year-old man died from iatrogenic right ventricular injury sustained during attempted drainage of a post-operative pericardial effusion following …

cardiothoracic surgeryanaesthesiaproceduralwarfarin
SAhospital2008-09-19

Coroner's Finding: ALLEN Richard Grant

60y · Male·haemopericardium due to rupture of right ventricle complicating removal of cardi…

…d man with a permanent pacemaker for sick sinus syndrome, died from haemopericardium due to rupture of the right ventricle during pacemaker lead extraction on 2 November 2005. The 14mm perforation created catastrophic b…

cardiologyanaesthesiadiagnosticdelaypropofol
NSWhospital2014-05-09

Inquest into the death of Tama GALIERE

0y · Unknown·focal ventricular myocarditis and myonecrosis resulting from migration of a Peri…

A 10-month-old boy died from myocarditis and myonecrosis caused by migration of a PICC line into his right ventricle. The line was inserted appropriately under general anaesthetic for IV antibiotics treating perio…

paediatricsanaesthesiaproceduralcommunication
VIChospital2012-10-01

Finding into death of Trevor Ronald McDonald

43y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury secondary to haemopericardium and tamponade complicating ru…

…rdiac tamponade complicating coronary angioplasty. During elective PCI at Frankston Hospital, he sustained right coronary artery perforation causing pericardial bleeding and tamponade. Following initial pericardiocentes…

cardiologycardiothoracic surgeryproceduralsystemdiazepam
VIChospital2014-08-21

Finding into death of Neville Ross

65y · Male·Cardiac tamponade whilst undergoing CT-guided pericardiocentesis; perforation of…

…phoid despite targeting smaller fluid pocket that progressively diminished during procedure, increasing perforation risk. Expert opinion suggested procedure may not have been necessary or appropriate for this high-risk …

cardiologyradiologydiagnosticprocedural

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