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ACThospital2019-11-22

Inquest into death of JAMIE LAWRENCE MITCHELL

36y · Male·Septicaemia and cerebral artery air embolism, due to complications related to cl…

Jamie Lawrence Mitchell, 36, died from septicaemia and cerebral artery air embolism complicating radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation. He developed an atrioesophageal fistula after cardiac ablation at Royal Ad…

cardiologycardiothoracic surgerydiagnosticdelay
ACThospital2019-11-04

Inquest into death of JEFFREY BROWN

72y · Male·Haemopericardium due to anti-coagulation treatment for pulmonary thromboemboliti…

Jeffrey Brown, a 72-year-old with recent cardiac surgery (CABG), died from haemopericardium due to anticoagulation treatment for pulmonary thromboembolism. Post-mortem examination revealed fibrinous pericarditis (a known…

cardiothoracic surgerycardiologywarfarin
ACThospital2018-11-26

AN INQUEST INTO THE DEATH OFADRIAN CHARLES WILFRED VAN DIE

50y · Male·Multi-organ failure caused by low flow ischaemia of coeliac artery and superior …

Adrian Van Die, a 50-year-old with severe ischaemic cardiomyopathy, underwent coronary artery bypass grafting with intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) support. The first IABP ruptured intraoperatively and was replaced. The …

cardiothoracic surgeryintensive caresystem
ACThospital2018-01-30

AN INQUEST INTO THE DEATH OF ROBERT DOUGLAS

67y · Male·respiratory failure with antecedent causes including chronic emphysematic lung d…

67-year-old male with 40-year smoking history presented with chest symptoms in 2012. CT scan revealed a left upper lobe mass. Core biopsy was incorrectly reported as adenocarcinoma by the pathologist, despite clinical un…

respiratory medicinepathologydiagnosticsystemenoxaparin
ACThospital2010-04-30

Inquest Into The Death Of Meg Malaika

39y · Female·heart failure connected to a massive pulmonary embolus as a result of deep vein …

A 39-year-old woman died from acute heart failure due to massive pulmonary embolus from deep vein thrombosis two days after laparoscopic appendicectomy. She presented to ED with abdominal pain and nausea, was diagnosed w…

emergency medicinegeneral surgerymedicationcommunicationheparin

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