Coronial

228 results for subarachnoid_haemorrhage

TAShospital2015-06-16

Coroner's Finding: Sansom, Ann Margaret

62y · Female·acute subarachnoid haemorrhage following perforation of the anterior communicati…

Ann Margaret Sansom, a 62-year-old woman with Type 2 diabetes and cirrhosis, died from subarachnoid haemorrhage following perforation of the anterior communicating artery during an endovascular coiling procedure for a 3m…

radiologyneurosurgeryheparin
VIChospital2024-11-11

Finding into death of Faye Cosgrave

65y · Female·Catastrophic cerebellar haemorrhage with pulmonary embolic, subarachnoid haemorr…

Faye Cosgrave, a 65-year-old NDIS participant in specialist disability accommodation, presented with vomiting and speech difficulties on 7 June 2023. She was found unresponsive the following day and admitted to hospital …

neurologyemergency medicine
QLDhome2008-05-15

Gallaher, Sebastian Luke Paul

14y · Male·subarachnoid haemorrhage due to rupture of berry aneurysm

A 14-year-old boy died from subarachnoid haemorrhage caused by rupture of a berry aneurysm. He had engaged in consensual play-wrestling with an adult visitor the evening before his death, and the family questioned whethe…

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TAShospital2025-04-29

Coroner's Finding: de-identified OQ

41y · Female·frontal lobe ischaemic infarcts (strokes) caused by cerebral artery vasospasm co…

A 41-year-old woman died from frontal lobe ischaemic infarcts caused by cerebral vasospasm complicating subarachnoid haemorrhage from a ruptured aneurysm. She presented to multiple healthcare providers over five days wit…

emergency medicineneurosurgerydiagnosticcommunicationchlorpromazine
TAShome2017-02-20

Coroner's Finding: Slabkowski,_Mary

98y · Female·subarachnoid haemorrhage associated with closed head injury from fall

A 98-year-old woman died from a subarachnoid haemorrhage following a fall at home where she tripped on her walker. She was found 6 hours after the fall and admitted to hospital, but scans revealed non-survivable brain in…

general practiceemergency medicine
SAhospital2002-02-05

Coroner's Finding: TAYLOR Margaret Joyce

56y · Female·subarachnoid haemorrhage complicating berry aneurysm of the right middle cerebra…

Margaret Joyce Taylor, aged 56, died from subarachnoid haemorrhage due to rupture of a berry aneurysm on the right middle cerebral artery. She presented to three medical practitioners over 6 days with progressive occipit…

general practiceemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationparacetamol/codeine
SAhospital2013-04-08

Coroner's Finding: MAY Terrill Anthony

69y · Male·subarachnoid haemorrhage with contributing cardiomegaly

A 69-year-old man with hypertension presented with sudden onset severe headache, photophobia, nausea and neck stiffness—classic features of subarachnoid haemorrhage. A CT angiogram identified a 6mm aneurysm on the anteri…

emergency medicineneurosurgerydiagnosticcommunicationperindopril
SA2020-12-18

Coroner's Finding: SCHACHE Leon John

47y · Male·acute subarachnoid haemorrhage with contributing ruptured saccular aneurysm of t…

A 47-year-old male remand prisoner died from acute subarachnoid haemorrhage due to a ruptured basilar artery aneurysm while in custody at Adelaide Remand Centre. He presented with headache and dizziness on 6 November 201…

emergency medicineforensic medicineparacetamol
VIChospital2022-10-07

Finding into death of Mr B

57y · Male·Subarachnoid Haemorrhage Secondary to Ruptured Pericallosal Aneurysm

A 57-year-old man on remand at Port Phillip Prison collapsed on 4 August 2021 with a subarachnoid haemorrhage from a ruptured pericallosal aneurysm. He was transferred to St Vincent's Hospital, underwent emergency neuros…

neurosurgeryintensive care
TAS2021-02-05

Coroner's Finding: Greene, Yvonne Beverley

73y · Female·head injuries suffered in a fall; skull fractures with bruising to the brain and…

A 73-year-old woman with a history of dilated cardiomyopathy and recently inserted pacemaker/defibrillator fell down external restaurant stairs while leaving an anniversary celebration. She tripped or lost balance after …

cardiologygeneral practice
QLD2023-10-24

CUMMINS, James

48y · Male·Subarachnoid haemorrhage

James Cummins, a 48-year-old prisoner, died of subarachnoid haemorrhage from a ruptured cerebral aneurysm while in the exercise yard at Townsville Correctional Centre. He had chronic spinal stenosis managed with pregabal…

neurosurgeryemergency medicinepregabalin
SAhospital2020-07-16

Coroner's Finding: SHANKLAND Alistair Douglas

78y · Male·Subarachnoid haemorrhage (bilateral) and occipital fracture

A 78-year-old man with vascular and Alzheimer's dementia died from bilateral subarachnoid haemorrhage and occipital fracture sustained when he forcefully opened a bathroom door into his face while under an Inpatient Trea…

psychiatrygeriatric medicineclonazepam
TAS2022-05-23

Coroner's Finding: Bogdanova, Rimma

89y · Female·Multiple injuries including fractured skull, traumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage …

An 89-year-old woman died from massive traumatic injuries sustained when struck by a bus while crossing a street in Burnie, Tasmania. She had the green pedestrian light and was lawfully crossing the intersection when str…

QLDhospital2011-09-20

Long, Kerry-Ann

42y · Female·Subarachnoid haemorrhage as a consequence of rupture of saccular aneurysm of the…

Kerry-Ann Long, a 42-year-old woman in custody at Brisbane Women's Correctional Centre, collapsed suddenly on 3 February 2009 from rupture of a previously undiagnosed anterior communicating artery aneurysm causing subara…

emergency medicineneurosurgerymethadone
SAhospital2021-11-25

Coroner's Finding: Ansink, Matthew Wade

32y · Male·Subarachnoid haemorrhage due to rupture of basilar artery aneurysm

Matthew Wade Ansink, 32, died at Glenside Hospital on 28 June 2019 from subarachnoid haemorrhage due to ruptured basilar artery aneurysm. He was found collapsed in the shower while an inpatient on an Inpatient Treatment …

psychiatryemergency medicinealprazolam
VIC2020-09-18

Finding into death of Michael James McBain

44y · Male·Subarachnoid haemorrhage due to ruptured anterior communicating artery aneurysm

A 44-year-old man died in prison from subarachnoid haemorrhage due to ruptured anterior communicating artery aneurysm. He had pre-existing hypertension, depression, anxiety, and chronic pain. While at the remand centre, …

forensic medicinepsychiatrymirtazapine
NSWhospital2019-12-11

Inquest into the death of Peter SMITH

20y · Male·massive basal subarachnoid haemorrhage caused by a blow to the head

A 20-year-old man died in 1971 from a subarachnoid haemorrhage that was initially attributed to spontaneous rupture of a cerebral artery aneurysm. An inquest 45 years later, based on neuropathological expert evidence, fo…

forensic medicineneurologydiagnostic
WA2019-02-06

Inquest into the Death of William John DAVIS

37y · Male·Subarachnoid haemorrhage due to ruptured berry aneurysm of the right middle cere…

A 37-year-old male prisoner with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome died from subarachnoid haemorrhage due to a ruptured berry aneurysm at Karnet Prison Farm. He collapsed suddenly while appearing well minutes earlier. The coroner f…

psychiatryneurology
TAS2017-10-05

Coroner's Finding: Patmore, Jason - Decision as to Inquest

44y · Male·traumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage and diffuse brain injury sustained in a bicyc…

A 44-year-old experienced cyclist died from traumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage and diffuse brain injury sustained in a bicycle crash on 29 July 2015. The coroner concluded after thorough investigation that Mr Patmore los…

emergency medicineintensive care
NSW2022-03-18

Inquest into the death of Jeffrey Ellington

32y · Male·Subarachnoid haemorrhage due to ruptured cerebral aneurysm

Jeffrey Ellington, a 32-year-old Aboriginal male inmate, died suddenly from subarachnoid haemorrhage due to ruptured cerebral aneurysm while performing work duties at Long Bay Correctional Complex on 21 August 2020. Expe…

forensic medicineneurosurgerymethadone
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