25 results for “subdural haematoma evacuation”
40y · Male·Complications of head injury
…e resident, acting in self-defence, struck Ross with a wooden implement, causing a head injury with acute subdural haematoma. Ross was transported to hospital where he underwent emergency haematoma evacuation but suffere…
66y · Male·subdural haematoma from head injury sustained in a fall
…, fell backwards down four steps at a public memorial site, striking his head on concrete. He sustained a subdural haematoma requiring urgent craniotomy. Despite surgical evacuation, he developed elevated intracranial pr…
51y · Male·Traumatic brain injuries resulting from blunt head trauma: multiple calvarial an…
…cated when struck by a baseball bat multiple times by his fiancée's grandson, resulting in extradural and subdural haematomas and pneumocephalus. He underwent emergency neurosurgery and was managed in ICU with mechanical…
84y · Female·left subdural haematoma resulting from head injury due to fall from standing
…ead injury after slipping on steps at a café in Stanley, Tasmania on 20 October 2021, resulting in a left subdural haematoma. She was appropriately transported to neurosurgical facilities and underwent emergency evacuati…
60y · Male·respiratory failure and sepsis complicating acute subdural haematoma
…d 44 days after exiting a moving vehicle during a police pursuit. He sustained a severe right-sided acute subdural haematoma, cerebral contusions and skull fractures requiring emergency neurosurgery. Post-operative compl…
78y · Male·head injury sustained when struck by a car
…d skull fractures. Despite emergency transport to Royal Melbourne Hospital, neurosurgery, craniotomy and haematoma evacuation, he developed progressive intracranial pressure elevation and new parenchymal haemorrhage. He…
79y · Male·aspiration pneumonia
…t head injuries (2000 and 2013), with the latter requiring emergency neurosurgery for skull fractures and subdural haematoma. Post-injury he developed dementia and dysphagia, requiring soft diet and thin fluids due to we…
74y · Male·Head injury in motor vehicle incident
…uck by a motor vehicle at a T-intersection in Rye, Victoria. He sustained a severe head injury with right subdural haemorrhage and bilateral subarachnoid haemorrhage. Despite emergency decompressive craniotomy and evacua…
93y · Female·Subdural haemorrhage in the setting of a fall (palliated)
A 93-year-old woman with a history of falls was discharged from hospital following treatment for subdural haematoma from a prior fall. Discharge planning included a home assessment by occupational therapy, durin…
1y · Female·head injury from non-accidental trauma
…care of a babysitter (Mrs Jenkins) on 3 December. Medical assessment revealed a skull fracture, bilateral subdural haematomas, subarachnoid haemorrhage, cerebral oedema, extensive bilateral retinal haemorrhages, traumati…
76y · Female·complications of subdural haemorrhage (operation)
Josephine Cesnik, 76, died from complications of subdural haemorrhage following head trauma on 20 January 2008. She initially concealed the injury, attributing it …
29y · Male·Acute subdural haematoma
A 29-year-old man died from acute subdural haematoma following blunt head trauma. He was arrested for public drunkenness after a fight with a friend…
27y · Male·Head injury
…en transferred to Royal Melbourne Hospital where he died five days later from traumatic brain injury with subdural haematoma. Medical review identified that an intracranial pressure (ICP) monitor migrated during treatmen…
28y · Male·Brain death due to large right acute subdural haematoma sustained as a result of…
David Browne died from brain death due to a subdural haematoma sustained during a professional boxing match on 11 September 2015. The coroner found the death …
58y · Male·Gastrointestinal haemorrhage due to erosive gastritis
…tion requiring lifelong institutional care. In April 2004, he was admitted to hospital with a chest wall haematoma requiring surgical evacuation. Post-operatively, he developed vomiting of coffee-ground material, aspira…
29y · Male·Head Injury
…ht on the rail, he fell head-first approximately 1.5 metres onto a concrete beam, suffering a large right subdural haematoma with subarachneal haemorrhage and extensive brain injury. He was airlifted to Sir Charles Gaird…
48y · Male·Cerebrovascular Accident (stroke) caused by subdural haemorrhage, which resulted…
…wever, he deteriorated over the following days and was admitted to Danila Dilba on 8 April with suspected subdural haematoma, requiring emergency craniotomy on 9 April. He appeared to recover initially but suffered a cat…
73y · Male·Acute subdural haematoma
Kerry James Murphy, 73, died from acute subdural haematoma following a fall in Royal Darwin Hospital's overcrowded Emergency Department. He was admitted w…
71y · Male·Subdural haemorrhage on a background of an unwitnessed fall and anticoagulation …
…, medications including oxycodone 10mg and diazepam, frailty) and fell unwitnessed on day 2, sustaining a subdural haematoma requiring surgery. Although care was suboptimal, the coroner found the fall's cause multifactor…
37y · Male·Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) in the setting of acquired brain inj…
Kieran McGuinness, 37, died of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) following acquired brain injury with post-traumatic epilepsy. He was found unresponsive on his apartment floor on 11 September 2022, having been …
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