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38 results for anterior infarction

SAhospital2000-07-21

Coroner's Finding: ELLIOTT Eileen Sarah

77y · Female·myocardial infarction

Eileen Sarah Elliott, aged 77, died of myocardial infarction following a fall and leg fracture in January 2000. She was admitted to Glenside Hospital under a Mental …

cardiologyintensive care
VICcommunity2025-05-20

Finding into death of Maxine Lorraine Sanderson

61y · Female·Ischaemic heart disease due to coronary artery atherosclerosis

… ischaemic heart disease due to severe coronary artery atherosclerosis with critical stenosis of the left anterior descending artery. She was found unresponsive in her room at her supported living facility approximately …

forensic medicinecardiologyvenlafaxine
VICcommunity2011-02-21

Finding into death of Constantinos Retsas

60y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction with thrombosis of the left anterior descending coro…

… 60-year-old man with intellectual disability and autism in residential care, died from acute myocardial infarction due to thrombosis of the left anterior descending coronary artery. He had attended his local doctor the …

general practice
VICaged care2012-04-02

Finding into death of Leon James Thompson

64y · Male·Acute anterior myocardial infarction and coronary artery occlusion

Leon James Thompson, a 64-year-old man with significant cardiac history including a recent myocardial infarction in December 2010, died from acute anterior myocardial infarction with coronary artery occlusion while re…

cardiologyemergency medicinedelaywarfarin
TAShospital2021-05-24

Coroner's Finding: Wade, Neville Ernest

80y · Male·acute myocardial ischaemia due to coronary atherosclerosis

Mr Wade, aged 80, died from acute myocardial infarction following knee surgery. On postoperative day 3, he developed chest symptoms, elevated troponin, and hypo…

cardiologygeneral surgerydiagnosticcommunication
QLDhospital2015-07-03

Apelu, Faaee - Non-inquest findings

41y · Male·Myocardial infarction secondary to coronary atherosclerosis, resulting in sudden…

…nificant factor in death. The primary cause was sudden cardiac arrhythmia secondary to recent myocardial infarction.

cardiologygeneral practicediagnosticmedicationaspirin
NSW2023-04-17

Inquest into the death of John Dodd

71y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease

…rrectional Centre. Autopsy revealed severe atherosclerotic stenosis (>90% in left circumflex, 75% in left anterior descending coronary artery) and an enlarged heart with chronic myocardial scarring. The coroner found tha…

cardiologyforensic medicinemetoprolol
SAhospital2000-03-24

Coroner's Finding: JAMES Kevin

70y · Male·spontaneous left frontal intracerebral haemorrhage

…osis of COPD exacerbation with hypoxic seizure and respiratory arrest. Subsequent investigations revealed anterior myocardial infarction and recent CVA. A tracheostomy was performed. EEG showed diffuse hypoxic brain inju…

emergency medicineintensive care
QLDhospital2018-07-09

AD - Non-inquest findings

75y · Male·Multi-organ failure secondary to cardiogenic shock and anterior myocardial infar…

A 75-year-old man presented to a tertiary hospital ED with acute anterior STEMI but diagnosis was delayed by approximately 10 hours. The first hospital ECG at 6:47am showed diagno…

emergency medicinecardiologydiagnosticcommunicationmorphine
VIChome2020-09-30

Finding into death of Jennifer Joyce Coomber

66y · Female·Ischaemic heart disease

…inute intervals. That midnight she developed respiratory distress and arrested. Autopsy revealed 95% left anterior descending artery occlusion with myocardial scarring, obesity (BMI 46), chronic hypertension changes, and…

general practiceemergency medicinesodium valproate
TAScommunity2016-09-12

Coroner's Finding: White, Paul Marcus

42y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease and methylamphetamine intoxication

…uding adrenalin and amiodarone. Autopsy revealed severe coronary artery disease (95% stenosis of the left anterior descending artery), evidence of chronic intravenous drug use with track marks, and subacute myocardial in…

paramedicineforensic medicinemethamphetamine
NSW2015-07-09

Inquest into the death of Victor John Russell

48y · Male·Ischaemic Heart Disease

Victor John Russell, aged 48, died in prison of ischaemic heart disease (90-95% left anterior descending coronary artery narrowing). He had family history of early cardiac disease, prior borderline Q…

cardiologyemergency medicinemethadone
QLD2013-12-02

Currie, Gordon

58y · Male·coronary atherosclerosis

…se arrival. Autopsy revealed severe coronary atherosclerosis with 90% blockage of right coronary and left anterior descending arteries, plus a thrombus. Medical review found appropriate care throughout incarceration; whi…

forensic medicinecorrectional healthomeprazole
TAScommunity2025-04-24

Coroner's Finding: de-identified FG

53y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction due to triple vessel atherosclerosis and thrombosis …

…gent coronary angiography, a CTCA was ordered, which was cancelled. The patient died of acute myocardial infarction in April 2023. The coroner found that coronary angiography should have been pursued urgently following t…

cardiologygeneral practicediagnosticdelayrosuvastatin
WAhospital2018-10-12

Inquest into the Death of Augustinus Clemens Antonius HEESTERS

70y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction in association with coronary artery atherosclerosis

A 70-year-old sentenced prisoner with severe ischaemic heart disease and prior myocardial infarctions died from acute myocardial infarction with coronary artery atherosclerosis. He presented with severe ch…

cardiologyemergency medicinesystemaspirin
NSWhospital2018-07-13

Inquest into the death of Leonard Bartholomeusz

73y · Male·Consequences of myocardial infarction with coronary artery atherosclerotic disea…

…certain whether earlier intervention would have altered the fatal outcome, as evidence suggested his left anterior descending artery spontaneously re-perfused and the timing of rupture at day 6 post-MI was not necessaril…

emergency medicineorthopaedic surgerysystemcommunicationfentanyl
VICcommunity2011-03-17

Finding into death of Stuart Judd

39y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease with complete occlusion of the left anterior descending …

Stuart Judd, a 39-year-old Parks Victoria Ranger, died of acute myocardial infarction due to left anterior descending coronary artery occlusion with ruptured plaque. Eight days before death,…

general practicecardiologydiagnosticdelayomeprazole
SAcommunity2023-01-31

Coroner's Finding: Bromage, Ronald

72y · Male·acute cerebral infarction complicating acute myocardial infarction

Ronald Bromage, aged 72, died from acute cerebral infarction complicating acute myocardial infarction. He presented with chest pain on 22 and 25 February 2016 to his…

general practicecardiologydiagnosticdelayparacetamol/codeine
SAhospital2010-10-25

Coroner's Finding: CAMERON Louise Cherise

32y · Female·ischaemic heart disease complicated by upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage

A 32-year-old woman with schizophrenia presented to the emergency department with chest pain radiating to both arms, profuse sweating, and vomiting black material for several days. She also reported black stools. The fir…

emergency medicinecardiologydiagnosticproceduralmorphine
NSW2016-03-08

Inquest into the death of Allen BURKE

50y · Male·acute myocardial infarction due to coronary atherosclerosis

Allen Burke, a 50-year-old Aboriginal man in custody, died from acute myocardial infarction due to severe coronary atherosclerosis. On the morning of his death, he reported headache, vomiting, and…

forensic medicineemergency medicinesalbutamol

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