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WAhospital2019-03-12

Inquest into the Death of Lorna May WOODS

39y · Female·pulmonary thromboembolism due to deep vein thrombosis and sepsis due to pyelonep…

Lorna May Woods, 39, died from pulmonary thromboembolism due to deep vein thrombosis and sepsis secondary to pyelonephritis on a background of metastatic ovarian cancer. She presented to Joondalup Healt…

emergency medicinepsychiatryheparin
SAhospital2010-12-30

Coroner's Finding: D'AGOSTINO Antonia

59y · Female·sepsis due to faecal peritonitis due to perforation of sigmoid colon complicatin…

A 59-year-old woman died from sepsis due to faecal peritonitis following a bowel perforation during laparoscopic oophorectomy for a benign ovar…

gynaecologygeneral surgerydiagnosticdelaypethidine
SAhospital2000-07-21

Coroner's Finding: HOWIESON Julie Ann

43y · Female·sepsis secondary to extensive acute peritonitis following perforation of small b…

43-year-old woman died from sepsis and necrotising fasciitis following small bowel perforation during laparoscopic tubal ligation. She was at…

gynaecologyanaesthesiadiagnosticdelay
NSWhospital2012-06-14

Beverly ann murphy finding & recommendations 0701 08

70y · Female·Hypoxic/Ischaemic Encephalopathy consequent upon Cardiorespiratory Arrest and Co…

Beverly Ann Murphy, 70, underwent hysterectomy for endometrial carcinoma on 2 April 2008 at Royal Hospital for Women. The complex surgery was complicated by iatrogenic small bowel perforations. Post-operatively, wound de…

gynaecologyoncologydiagnosticcommunication
SAhospital2011-08-05

Coroner's Finding: LEONARD Emily Ruth and HILLMAN Glenys Anne

Female·Emily Ruth Leonard: multi-organ failure due to overwhelming sepsis from a perfor…

…erformed by the same surgeon, Dr O., with similar mechanisms: bowel perforation leading to peritonitis and sepsis. Mrs Leonard (77) underwent laparoscopic surgery on 30 October 2008; a colon perforation from diathermy-in…

gynaecologyintensive carediagnosticproceduralheparin
VICaged care2020-07-06

Finding into death of Irene Florence Curran

79y · Female·Ischaemic bowel in the setting of cardiomegaly, pneumonia and chronic renal fail…

A 79-year-old woman died from ischaemic bowel in the setting of cardiomegaly, pneumonia and chronic renal failure, four days after discharge from hospital following a hysterectomy for endometrial cancer. Key clinical les…

gynaecologygeneral practicecommunicationsystemoxycodone

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