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Mum wasn’t given adrenaline before she died A radiologist who didn’t administer adrenaline to a woman who later died from an anaphylactic reaction to dye used in a heart scan has revealed why. Health by WES HOSKING Premium Content Subscriber only A radiologist says it was too hard to direct staff to give adrenaline to a mum suffering an anaphylactic reaction who later died. Dr Gavin Tseng told an inquest he was too busy trying to give Peta Hickey, 43, oxygen when she had a severe allergic reaction to dye used in a heart scan. He'd directe...

Mum wasn’t given adrenaline before she died A radiologist who didn’t administer adrenaline to a woman who later died from an anaphylactic reaction to dye used in a heart scan has revealed why. Health by WES HOSKING Premium Content Subscriber only A radiologist says it was too hard to direct staff to give adrenaline to a mum suffering an anaphylactic reaction who later died. Dr Gavin Tseng told an inquest he was too busy trying to give Peta Hickey, 43, oxygen when she had a severe allergic reaction to dye used in a heart scan. He'd directe...

‘Impossible situation’: Dying woman not given potentially life-saving injection after allergic reaction We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Save Normal text size Advertisement A specialist radiologist who administered an injection of contrast dye into a Melbourne woman as part of a heart scan before she suffered a fatal reaction says he didn’t give the woman potentially life-saving adrenaline because he could not do two things at once. Consultant radiologist Gavin Tseng was working at Future Medical Imaging Group’s Moone...

‘Madness’ doctors didn’t see mum before fatal scan A healthy mum should have seen a doctor before an invasive heart scan that claimed her life, an inquest has heard. Health by WES HOSKING Premium Content Subscriber only A doctor whose name was used to sign off on a heart scan which killed a healthy mum thought she'd been assessed beforehand, declaring not doing so would be "madness". Dr Doumit Saad told a coronial inquest he'd never let a patient undergo such an invasive procedure without first making sure it was suitable. Dr Saad sai...

‘Madness’ doctors didn’t see mum before fatal scan A healthy mum should have seen a doctor before an invasive heart scan that claimed her life, an inquest has heard. Health by WES HOSKING Premium Content Subscriber only A doctor whose name was used to sign off on a heart scan which killed a healthy mum thought she'd been assessed beforehand, declaring not doing so would be "madness". Dr Doumit Saad told a coronial inquest he'd never let a patient undergo such an invasive procedure without first making sure it was suitable. Dr Saad sai...