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136 results for thromboembolism

VICaged care2015-07-17

Finding into death of Fatima Lay

47y · Female·Pulmonary thromboembolism secondary to deep vein thrombosis

…renia and developmental disability living in supported residential accommodation, died from pulmonary thromboembolism secondary to deep vein thrombosis. She collapsed in the bathroom while under the care of facility sta…

forensic medicinepsychiatryaripiprazole
SAaged care2011-02-24

Coroner's Finding: SILLAND Asta

83y · Female·massive pulmonary thromboembolism due to left lower leg deep venous thrombosis

…3-year-old woman with Alzheimer's dementia died at a residential care facility from massive pulmonary thromboembolism secondary to left lower leg deep venous thrombosis. She collapsed in a toilet cubicle and was found a…

geriatric medicineforensic medicine
VIChospital2024-03-15

Finding into death of Kathleen Mary Savage

67y · Female·Pulmonary thromboembolism arising from deep vein thrombosis of the left leg

Kathleen Mary Savage, a 67-year-old woman with profound intellectual disability, died from pulmonary thromboembolism and deep vein thrombosis following a 13-day hospital admission for constipation and sepsis. She colla…

general practiceemergency medicinediagnosticdelay
TAShospital2024-03-07

Coroner's Finding: Menz, Michelle Joy

58y · Female·pulmonary thromboembolism due to deep venous thrombosis following pelvic trauma

Michelle Joy Menz, aged 58, died from pulmonary thromboembolism secondary to deep vein thrombosis following pelvic trauma sustained in a motor vehicle crash on 17 Ja…

trauma surgeryemergency medicine
VIChome2012-09-05

Finding into death of Jennifer Porter

45y · Female·Pulmonary thromboembolism

Jennifer Porter, aged 45, died from pulmonary thromboembolism. She had significant medical comorbidities including total heart valve blockage requiring a pacemaker…

general practicepathologydiagnosticdoxycycline
NSWhospital2020-10-02

Inquest into the death of Madeline Newcombe

63y · Female·Pulmonary thromboembolism

A 63-year-old woman died from pulmonary thromboembolism within 24 hours of bilateral total knee arthroplasty despite aspirin and sequential compression devic…

orthopaedic surgeryanaesthesiacommunicationdiagnosticaspirin
VIChospital2024-01-03

Finding into death of John Anderson Mccormack

60y · Male·Pulmonary Thromboembolism

…h Huntington's disease and epilepsy living in supported disability accommodation, died from pulmonary thromboembolism following hospitalization for seizures. He was admitted to Austin Hospital on 21 February 2023 after …

intensive careneurology
VIChospital2016-07-28

Finding into death of Dianne Kaye Quinlan

51y · Female·Pulmonary thromboembolism in the setting of morbid obesity

…d obesity (BMI 74.2), depression, bipolar disorder and recent diabetes diagnosis, died from pulmonary thromboembolism while an involuntary psychiatric inpatient. She presented with leg pain and swelling in May 2014; ult…

psychiatrygeneral medicinediagnosticcommunicationrisperidone
SAmental health2003-03-28

Coroner's Finding: GAVA Mario

80y · Male·bilateral pulmonary thromboembolism

… aggression, and behavioural disturbance. He died three days after admission from bilateral pulmonary thromboembolism associated with a thrombosed calf vein, likely related to immobility. The coroner found the detention…

psychiatrygeriatric medicine
TAShospital2025-07-08

Coroner's Finding: Ridgway, Gavin

52y · Male·pulmonary thromboembolism due to pancreatic contusion and necrosis from motorcyc…

A 52-year-old man died from pulmonary thromboembolism following a motorcycle accident on a winding road in Tasmania. He suffered pancreatic contusion and n…

trauma surgeryintensive care
SAaged care2017-12-12

Coroner's Finding: DAVIS John Francis Eugene

88y · Male·pulmonary thromboembolism complicating ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease …

…8-year-old man with dementia, detained under guardianship orders at a nursing home, died of pulmonary thromboembolism complicating cardiac and respiratory disease. On the day of death, he was found confused and breathle…

general practicegeriatric medicinesalbutamol
TAShospital2023-08-02

Coroner's Finding: Nalder Michael Graeme

63y · Male·pulmonary thrombo-emboli following coronary artery bypass grafting

Michael Nalder, 63, died from pulmonary thromboembolism on postoperative day 9 following elective coronary artery bypass grafting for severe coronary artery …

cardiothoracic surgeryintensive careunfractionated heparin
VIC2022-03-03

Finding into death of Andrew William Staker

55y · Male·Pulmonary thromboembolism secondary to deep thrombosis, with WHO Class 3 obesity…

A 55-year-old man died in prison from pulmonary thromboembolism secondary to deep vein thrombosis, with WHO Class 3 obesity as a contributing factor. He presented wi…

forensic medicineemergency medicinefluoxetine
NSWhospital2026-06-01

Inquest into the death of Michael Anthony Guider

73y · Male·Thromboembolism on a background of a spindle cell tumour

… cardiac arrest and died on 7 September 2024. Post-mortem examination confirmed the cause of death as thromboembolism on a background spindle cell tumour. The coroner found no concerns with the medical care and treatmen…

cardiologycorrectional health
TAShome2024-09-19

Coroner's Finding: Wright, Ronald James

81y · Male·Pulmonary thromboembolism as a result of multiple traumatic injuries caused by a…

… and arm fractures. After 12 days of intensive care complicated by delirium, he developed a pulmonary thromboembolism and died. The coroner emphasised that ladder safety, particularly for older workers, is critical and …

trauma surgeryintensive caresystem
VIChospital2026-04-17

Finding into death of White-Wolf Patricia Mclellan

44y · Female·Pulmonary thromboembolism complicating a fractured left ankle (not operated), su…

A 44-year-old woman died from pulmonary thromboembolism 27 days after sustaining a Weber B ankle fracture from a fall. She was managed conservatively with a …

emergency medicineorthopaedic surgerysystemcommunicationtenecteplase
VICaged care2011-10-04

Finding into death of Shane Peter Kerstjens

42y · Male·Pulmonary thromboembolism and deep calf vein thrombosis

…rstjens, a 42-year-old man with cerebellar dystrophy and intellectual disability, died from pulmonary thromboembolism and deep vein thrombosis. He sustained a tibia and fibula fracture on 6 September 2007, requiring sur…

orthopaedic surgeryrehabilitation medicinesystemdelayenoxaparin
VIChospital2015-09-03

Finding into death of James Donohoe

59y · Male·Combined effects of acute on chronic pneumonia and pulmonary thromboembolism

…ectual disability and minimal verbal communication died from acute on chronic pneumonia and pulmonary thromboembolism. He had a long history of recurrent UTIs, chest infections, and significant swallowing dysfunction. D…

respiratory medicinegeriatric medicine
VIChospital2013-09-23

Finding into death of Anthony Ian Gaylard

56y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following cardiac arrest

…le contributing cardiac and respiratory pathology: myocardial fibrosis with mural thrombus, pulmonary thromboembolism, chronic liver disease with portal hypertension, and pulmonary fibrosis. The sequence of events—wheth…

cardiologyneurology
VIChospital2022-01-20

Finding into death of Ann-Maree Manno

57y · Female·Pulmonary thromboembolism

Ann-Maree Manno, 57, died from pulmonary thromboembolism 8 days after laparoscopic gastric band surgery. She had significant risk factors: obesity (BMI 37.9),…

bariatric surgeryanaesthesiacommunicationsystemheparin

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