7 results for “upper airway trauma”
61y · Female·Asphyxia in the setting of upper airway obstruction, neck compression and immers…
… pool on 8 July 2011 in Wantirna South, Victoria. The coroner determined death was caused by asphyxia from upper airway obstruction, neck compression, and immersion. Evidence indicated she was attacked in bed and sustai…
17y · Male·Complications of head injury sustained in a single vehicle roll-over; cardioresp…
A 17-year-old male died from head injuries sustained when the vehicle he was a passenger in rolled after leaving the roadway. The driver (a 17-year-old peer) lost control while travelling at approximately 100 kph on a re…
25y · Female·Neck injuries (fracture/dislocation of upper cervical spine with spinal cord inj…
Samantha Maslen, a 25-year-old woman with depression and complex social factors, was killed during a police pursuit following an alleged petrol station theft. She was a front-seat passenger when the driver, a fatigued 17…
94y · Male·blunt head and neck trauma with associated haemorrhage; neck trauma included fra…
Charles Rowan McCulloch, aged 94, died from blunt head and neck trauma sustained in an assault by another dementia resident in Jindalee Aged Care Residence, ACT. He was admitted…
46y · Female·Prolonged effects and complications of a head injury, with upper airway obstruct…
Helen Ashburn, a 46-year-old woman with history of alcohol use, coagulopathy and seizures, died from prolonged effects of a severe head injury sustained on 25 October 2011. She presented to Kempsey Hospital with extensiv…
6y · Male·Global cerebral ischaemia secondary to perinatal asphyxia
…am notification was delayed. Contributing factors included placental pathology, meconium aspiration, birth trauma, and possibly herpes simplex virus infection. The hospital implemented centralised CTG monitoring, escalat…
87y · Female·intentional inhalation of tissue paper leading to upper airway obstruction and h…
…ntal Health Act order. Over 7-8 February 2013, she experienced escalating distress, disclosed prior sexual trauma, became aggressive requiring intramuscular antipsychotics, and reported feeling unsafe in the chaotic ward…
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