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QLDhospital2025-08-11

Inquest into the death of John Reginald Wright

79y · Male·Complications of peripheral vascular disease with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, atri…

John Reginald Wright, a 79-year-old remand prisoner, died from complications of peripheral vascular disease with diabetes, atrial fibrillation, cardiomyopathy and delirium. He was transferred to Princess Alexandra Hospit…

vascular surgerygeneral medicineglicazide
QLDhospital2024-10-18

Findings into the death of John Ainsworth

68y · Male·Cerebrovascular disease

John Raymond Ainsworth, a 68-year-old prisoner, died of cerebrovascular disease following a severe stroke on 25 November 2020. He had poorly controlled Type II diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol. Prior to his a…

neurologyemergency medicinedelaymetformin
QLDhospital2023-01-24

Smith, David Frederick

45y · Male·Haemorrhagic transformation of cerebral infarction, due to bilateral internal ca…

David Smith, aged 45, died from haemorrhagic transformation of cerebral infarction secondary to essential thrombocytosis with bilateral internal carotid artery thrombosis. He developed an acute ischaemic stroke on 9 July…

haematologyneurologysystemrivaroxaban
QLD2022-11-15

Chardon, John William

73y · Male·Coronary atherosclerosis with hypertension, diabetes mellitus, emphysema and per…

John William Chardon, a 73-year-old prisoner, died from coronary atherosclerosis with severe calcified atheroma causing >70% stenosis of coronary arteries. He presented with dizziness on 21 October 2020, which initially …

cardiologygeneral medicineamiodarone
QLDhospital2019-09-03

Mr DAC - Non-inquest findings

51y · Male·Sepsis due to or as a consequence of right lower limb necrotising fasciitis due …

A 51-year-old man with metastatic renal cell carcinoma died from sepsis following necrotising fasciitis of the lower limb, which developed after a pseudo-aneurysm complication from coronary angiography. Key clinical less…

cardiologyvascular surgerydiagnosticproceduralpazopanib
QLDhospital2016-11-04

Neitsch, Horst - non-inquest findings

77y · Male·Stroke; cardiogenic shock; severe aortic stenosis with three vessel coronary art…

Mr Neitsch, a 77-year-old with severe aortic stenosis, peripheral vascular disease, and reduced left ventricular function, underwent elective coronary angiography at Princess Alexandra Hospital on 21 May 2015. The proced…

cardiologyvascular surgeryproceduralcommunicationfurosemide
QLDhospital2015-01-29

Carpenter, Harold James

66y · Male·Coronary atherosclerosis with emphysema as secondary cause

Harold James Carpenter, a 66-year-old prisoner with significant comorbidities including ischaemic heart disease, emphysema, hepatitis C and possible malignancy, died from coronary atherosclerosis and emphysema. He presen…

emergency medicineorthopaedic surgeryoxycodone
QLDhospital2014-09-01

SG - Non-inquest findings

68y · Female·Haemorrhage secondary to right subclavian artery lacerations sustained during ce…

A 68-year-old woman died from massive blood loss following inadvertent puncture of the right subclavian artery during central venous line insertion. The anaesthetist used anatomical landmarks without ultrasound after an …

anaesthesiageneral surgeryheparin
QLDhospital2011-11-04

Smith, Darryl Robert

34y · Male·Air embolism and severe haemorrhage due to perforation of the right subclavian v…

Darryl Smith, aged 34, died following emergency surgery for a fractured clavicle at Sunnybank Private Hospital. During the final drilling of the sixth screw hole, the surgeon's drill penetrated the underlying right subcl…

orthopaedic surgeryanaesthesiaproceduraldelayadrenaline
QLDcommunity2010-09-16

Petersen, David Robert

35y · Male·intra-abdominal haemorrhage caused by ruptured spleen

A 35-year-old man with chronic liver disease, cirrhosis, hepatitis C and other comorbidities presented to his GP on 24 January 2007 with acute severe chest pain, profuse sweating, shaking, vomiting and a history of passi…

general practiceemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationparacetamol/codeine

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