14 results for “staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia”
80y · Male·haemorrhagic stroke caused by Staphylococcus aureus sepsis due to L4/5 discectom…
…ctive microdiscectomy for spinal pain in April 2023. In late June, he developed a wound infection with Staphylococcus aureus causing discitis. Despite appropriate diagnosis and aggressive treatment including IV antibioti…
36y · Female·Acute brain injury due to intracerebral haemorrhage secondary to sepsis
…ningococcal sepsis. Hospital investigation revealed intracerebral haemorrhages and blood cultures grew Staphylococcus aureus sepsis. She underwent neurosurgery for haemorrhage evacuation but had a poor neurological progn…
85y · Male·Sepsis due to Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia due to septic arthritis of left …
An 85-year-old man died in custody from sepsis due to Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia arising from septic arthritis of the left shoulder, on a background of congestive h…
69y · Male·Intracerebral haemorrhage due to sepsis (Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia), com…
…istory, administering aspirin, clopidogrel and enoxaparin. However, the patient had concurrent sepsis (Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia) from a recurrent spinal infection. At the metropolitan hospital, sepsis was correc…
34y · Male·Staphylococcus aureus sepsis and endocarditis
…ussing with senior colleagues or completing a discharge summary. A urine culture taken at 12.15pm grew Staphylococcus aureus, results available at 10.50am on 11 November but not reviewed until Dr M.'s shift at 1.30pm. Sh…
56y · Male·Complications, including sepsis, of left leg infection (operated), in a man with…
Matthew John Pickin, a 56-year-old prisoner with metastatic lung adenocarcinoma, died from sepsis complicating a left leg infection. His lung cancer was appropriately investigated following haemoptysis in October 2021, w…
3y · Male·Disseminated Staphylococcus aureus infection
A 3-year-old Aboriginal boy died from disseminated Staphylococcus aureus infection with sepsis. He presented to a remote clinic on 10 April with fever and dizziness, th…
59y · Female·multiple cerebral infarction due to infective endocarditis
…ctober 2000 with widespread body pain, severe back pain, and fever. She was undoubtedly suffering from staphylococcus aureus endocarditis with septicaemia but was discharged with a viral diagnosis. Critical clinical find…
83y · Male·Sepsis due to staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia following infection of a left an…
An 83-year-old man with heart and kidney failure died from sepsis caused by MSSA bacteraemia following infection at a peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) insertion site. Ambulance paramedics in…
44y · Female·unascertained (consistent with Streptococcus dysgalactiae and Staphylococcus aur…
…tly after. The cause was unascertained but consistent with septicaemia (Streptococcus dysgalactiae and Staphylococcus aureus) in a diabetic woman. The coroner found her death potentially preventable had she been taken to…
1y · Male·Staphylococcus aureus septicaemia of unknown origin
…ot seen by a doctor until 5 AM, 8 hours later. Blood cultures drawn at 5:50 AM showed positive growth (Staphylococcus aureus) by 8 PM Sunday, with gram-positive cocci confirmed Monday morning. Despite an elevated CRP of …
45y · Male·Global cerebral hypoxia following cardio-respiratory collapse due to anaphylaxis…
…from anaphylaxis to intravenously administered flucloxacillin. He presented with sepsis secondary to a Staphylococcus aureus foot infection with bacteraemia. Blood cultures confirmed life-threatening infection on day 2-3…
85y · Female·Staphylococcus bacteremia complicating multiple injuries sustained in a motor ve…
…readmitted with deep wound infection, underwent washouts, and subsequently developed septic shock from Staphylococcus bacteremia secondary to acute kidney injury, dying on 28 August 2018. Clinical lessons include vigilan…
22y · Female·septic shock complicating osteomyelitis secondary to cellulitis in a woman with …
Sarah Hammoud, aged 22 with cerebral palsy and intellectual disability, died from septic shock complicating osteomyelitis secondary to cellulitis. She resided in a supported residential service and had recurrent elbow in…
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