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6 results for short bowel syndrome

VIChospital2023-04-14

Finding into death of John Edward Hadland (Millar)

38y · Male·abdominal and chest sepsis complicating iatrogenic left pneumothorax and laparot…

A 38-year-old man with chromosome 1 short arm deletion syndrome, intellectual disability, and scoliosis died from sepsis following iatrogenic pneumo…

surgeryintensive careproceduralsystemmacrogol
NThospital2010-04-16

Inquest into the death of Dailyna Byrnes

13y · Female·cardiac arrest resulting from dehydration

A 13-month-old girl with short bowel syndrome died from cardiac arrest due to severe dehydration. She had been deteriorating with diarrho…

paediatricsemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationoral rehydration solution
TAShome2022-02-18

Coroner's Finding: FL de-identified

17y · Unknown·hypoxic brain damage from out of hospital cardiac arrest

FL was a 17-year-old with complex medical needs including short bowel syndrome and dependence on total parenteral nutrition (TPN) via central vascular access device. In J…

paediatric surgerygastroenterologydiagnosticdelay
NSW2018-10-26

Inquest into the death of Mahmoud Houri

27y · Male·multiple organ failure due to the consequences of multiple gunshot wounds to the…

… when he presented with vomiting and abdominal pain, which led to emergency surgery revealing a rare small bowel volvulus requiring total bowel resection. Expert evidence established that this volvulus was exceptionally…

general surgerygastroenterologymetoclopramide
TAShospital2015-11-27

Coroner's Finding: McManus, Pamela

75y · Female·large volume aspiration following right hemicolectomy for adenocarcinoma of the …

…r general practitioner despite clear clinical signs of deterioration. The coroner found this fell 'grossly short' of the standard of care expected. When eventually diagnosed with colonic cancer at the hepatic flexure, s…

general practicegeneral surgerydiagnosticcommunication
QLDhome2025-07-15

Inquest into the death of Daniel Thomas Wright

8y · Male·prematurity-associated lung and bowel disease

…developmental delay, and failure to thrive. He died aged eight months from prematurity-associated lung and bowel disease while in parental care. Critical clinical lessons include: (1) his weight loss of 10% in final 10 …

neonatologypaediatricsdiagnosticcommunication

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