Coronial

100 results for shock and haemorrhage

TAShospital2018-12-05

Coroner's Finding: Suckling, James William

72y · Male·hypovolemic shock due to haemoperitoneum following surgical repair of an abdomin…

A 72-year-old man died from hypovolemic shock due to intra-abdominal haemorrhage following Spigelian hernia repair. Post-operatively he presented with h…

surgeryemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationmetaraminol
TAShospital2019-01-31

Coroner's Finding: Skrepetos, Stavroula

80y · Female·Haemoperitoneum/retroperitoneal haematoma due to rupture of the abdominal aorta …

An 80-year-old woman presented to hospital after falls causing head injury and cervical spine fracture. Initial CT ruled out intracranial pathology. She developed undifferentiated shock

emergency medicinegeneral medicinediagnosticintravenous fluids
TASaged care2020-02-14

Coroner's Finding: Whitney, Margaret Ann

81y · Female·hypovolemic shock due to haemorrhage during orthopaedic repair of a femur fractu…

Margaret Ann Whitney, an 81-year-old woman with vascular dementia, died from hypovolemic shock due to haemorrhage during orthopaedic surgery for a femoral fracture sustained in a fall at her nursing ho…

geriatric medicineorthopaedic surgeryapixaban
TAShospital2017-03-20

Coroner's Finding: Bird, Heather Mary

66y · Female·retroperitoneal haemorrhage due to anticoagulation following right cerebrovascul…

A 66-year-old woman died from retroperitoneal haemorrhage following anticoagulation for stroke caused by intra-arterial central venous catheter placement. The ca…

anaesthesiarehabilitation medicinediagnosticproceduralenoxaparin
NSWhospital2010-07-22

Finding helanisirianni257 08 dscmitchell

Female·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following hypovolaemic shock and multi-organ fa…

Helani Sirianni, born 8 February 2008, died less than 3 days later from subgaleal haemorrhage and multi-organ failure. She was delivered by vacuum extraction after labour complicated by fetal distr…

obstetricsmidwiferydiagnosticcommunication
QLD2011-12-16

Thompson, Grace

75y · Female·Haemorrhage due to chest and abdominal injuries sustained in motor vehicle colli…

Grace Thompson, 75, died from haemorrhage due to chest and abdominal injuries sustained in a head-on motor vehicle collision on 29 June 2010. The…

emergency medicinetrauma surgeryalcohol
VIChospital2022-05-05

Finding into death of PX O

49y · Male·Complications of a right superficial femoral artery injury (operated) following …

…lications of a right superficial femoral artery injury sustained when he was struck by a circular saw at a landscaping worksite. Despite receiving immediate first aid, emergency transport via helicopter, and aggressive …

trauma surgeryvascular surgerysystemcommunication
WAhospital- 27 May 2014

Inquest into the Death of Julissa Teresa GILBERT

57y · Female·Intra-abdominal Haemorrhage following Appendectomy, with contributing factor of …

A 57-year-old woman with COAD, hypertension, and unrecognized severe coronary atherosclerosis presented with appendicitis. Surgery was performed by an unsup…

anaesthesiasurgerydiagnosticcommunicationaramine
VIChospital2010-12-08

Finding into death of Antonio Totaro

81y · Male·Head injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident (pedestrian) in a man with i…

An 81-year-old man with ischaemic cardiomyopathy, diabetes, previous stroke, and peripheral vascular disease was struck by a motor vehicle while crossing Cranbourne Road in Frankston. He s…

trauma surgerycardiology
VIChospital2011-06-16

Finding into death of Owen Appleby

0y · Male·Hypovolemic shock, metabolic acidosis and coagulopathy in association with subga…

Owen Appleby, born at Portland Hospital after labour induction, developed hypovolemic shock and died at Warrnambool Hospital 17 hours afte…

obstetricsneonatologydiagnosticdelayprostin gel
SAhospital2004-11-18

Coroner's Finding: PEDDEY Ross Dudley

63y · Male·pneumonia complicating anoxic brain injury, due to post-operative haemorrhage as…

A 63-year-old man died from pneumonia complicating anoxic brain injury following a post-operative haemorrhage from the inferior epigastric artery during ileostomy closure surgery. The critical failure was a 2.5-ho…

colorectal surgerygeneral surgerydiagnosticdelaywarfarin
SAhospital2021-11-25

Coroner's Finding: Cannell, Peter Tasman

48y · Male·Multi-organ failure from acute gastrointestinal haemorrhage associated with oeso…

…annell, aged 48, died in Flinders Medical Centre from multi-organ failure due to acute gastrointestinal haemorrhage from oesophageal varices on a background of liver cirrhosis. He had a medical history of hepatitis C, c…

gastroenterologyhepatology
QLDcommunity2017-11-02

Chan, Shui Ki

25y · Male·Hypovolaemic shock and hypothermia due to bilateral pelvic fractures caused by a…

A 25-year-old Chinese tourist died from hypovolaemic shock and hypothermia after being struck by a vehicle while cycling on the Warrego Highway at night. The coroner…

trauma surgeryemergency medicine
VICaged care2013-03-12

Finding into death of Jonathan Paul Tozer

48y · Male·Multiple injuries in a pedestrian struck by a bus

Jonathan Tozer, a 48-year-old man with intellectual disability and a documented history of absconding, was struck by a bus while at his day service facility. Despite close su…

trauma surgerycardiothoracic surgery
QLDhospital2014-09-01

SG - Non-inquest findings

68y · Female·Haemorrhage secondary to right subclavian artery lacerations sustained during ce…

…ture of the right subclavian artery during central venous line insertion. The anaesthetist used anatomical landmarks without ultrasound after an initial high approach failed. Upon recognising arterial puncture, appropri…

anaesthesiageneral surgeryheparin
QLDhome2013-09-24

Taylor, Scott Matthew

38y · Male·Multiple self-inflicted stab wounds to the chest causing significant internal or…

…nded his residence to interview him regarding rape allegations. Upon seeing police, Taylor ran to a bedroom and stabbed himself repeatedly in the chest with a fillet knife. Officers deployed a Taser twice to stop the se…

emergency medicineparamedicine
VIChospital2026-01-08

Finding into death of Malakai Cross-De Jesus

0y · Male·Complications following forceps delivery

A 3-day-old neonate died from complications of instrumental forceps delivery, specifically subgaleal haemorrhage with associated skull fracture and intracranial bleeding. Critical clinical lessons include: (1) comple…

obstetricsneonatologydiagnosticcommunicationbenzylpenicillin
WAhospital2009-02-01

Inquest into the Death of Fox

62y · Male·Acute Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage in association with Acute on Chronic Peptic U…

…6 with a gastrointestinal bleed after fainting. He was diagnosed with a massive bleed causing hypovolaemic shock and stabilized with fluid resuscitation. However, due to difficulty determining whether the bleed was uppe…

emergency medicinegeneral surgerydiagnosticdelayaspirin
VIChospital2019-01-24

Finding into death of Bella Jayde Lawrence

3y · Female·Complications of blunt force trauma to the abdomen

…er's partner deliberately stepping on her abdomen with his full body weight (~100kg), causing liver rupture and massive intra-abdominal haemorrhage. The perpetrator deliberately concealed the injury from the child's mot…

emergency medicineforensic medicinecannabis
VIChospital2011-12-16

Finding into death of Lorraine Valerie McDonald

75y · Female·hypovolaemic shock from excessive blood loss

Lorraine McDonald, age 75, died from hypovolaemic shock due to massive intraoperative bleeding during an anterior resection for rectosigmoid adenocarcinoma. Criti…

general surgerycolorectal surgerydiagnosticprocedural

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