Coronial

9 results for chronic alcoholic dependence

TAShospital2021

Coroner's Finding: Lockley, Shane Reginald

54y · Male·Decompensated liver failure complicating advanced cirrhosis on a background of c…

Shane Reginald Lockley, aged 54, died from decompensated liver failure due to advanced cirrhosis and chronic alcohol dependence. He had a long history of alcohol abuse, intellectual impairment, and was under guardi…

hepatologypalliative care
TAShome2022-03-23

Coroner's Finding: Stephens, Vicki Lavinia

65y · Female·klebsiella pneumonia sepsis and rhabdomyolysis after a fall at home

A 65-year-old woman with multiple chronic conditions including COPD, ischaemic heart disease, and alcoholic hepatitis fell at home and remained on …

emergency medicineintensive care
VIChome2025-03-18

Finding into death of R T

66y · Male·Complications of excess alcohol intake in a man with heart disease

…ease. He had a 40+ year history of heavy daily alcohol consumption (12+ cans of beer plus whiskey daily), chronic pain from previous bowel surgery and hernia, and undiagnosed mild heart disease. Post-mortem toxicology s…

general practiceemergency medicinealcohol
SAhospital2020-11-03

Coroner's Finding: MARSHALL Daryl Grant

61y · Male·hospital acquired pneumonia complicating aorto-femoral bypass surgery for periph…

A 61-year-old man with peripheral vascular disease, alcohol dependence, and heavy smoking history underwent aorto-femoral bypass surgery. Post-operatively he developed hospita…

vascular surgeryintensive care
VIChome2014-11-11

Finding into death of Tamara Ann Burt

32y · Female·Alcoholic ketoacidosis

Tamara Burt, 32, died of alcoholic ketoacidosis after isolating in her room and drinking excessively. She had bipolar affective disorder, a…

psychiatryaddiction medicinesystemcommunicationquetiapine
SAcommunity2025-04-17

Coroner's Finding: Hartung, Herbert August

54y · Male·drowning

A 54-year-old man with chronic alcoholism drowned after driving his car into the sea at a boat ramp while extremely intoxicated. After s…

forensic medicinealcohol
NT2001-10-12

Inquest into the death of George Miller

40y · Male·multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident in which the deceased wa…

George Miller, a 40-year-old Aboriginal man with chronic alcohol dependence, was detained in protective custody at Katherine Police Station on 4 December 2000 aft…

emergency medicineforensic medicinealcohol
SA2011-11-04

Coroner's Finding: Sleeping Rough Inquest

Multiple: pneumonia with cardiomyopathy (Kugena female); septic shock from pneum…

…bidities including pneumonia, cardiomyopathy, liver disease, and seizures. Deaths resulted from untreated chronic conditions exacerbated by rough sleeping, inadequate shelter, and poor access to healthcare. Key clinical…

emergency medicinerespiratory medicinesystemdelayalcohol
SA2004-02-13

Coroner's Finding: DEWSON Brian Keith

33y · Male·hanging

Brian Dewson, a 33-year-old man with a 12-year history of drug and alcohol abuse, multiple psychiatric assessments (antisocial personality disorder, depression), and prior suicide risk designations died by hanging in Por…

psychiatrycorrectional healthsystemcitalopram

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