55 results for “myocardial stress”
58y · Male·ischaemic heart disease
…ion operation in rural South Australia. He had undiagnosed underlying cardiac disease with cardiomegaly, myocardial fibrosis, and significant left coronary artery atherosclerosis. Mr Ong had a history of hypertension and…
52y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease
…ed in custody at Long Bay Correctional Centre. He had significant cardiac history including two previous myocardial infarctions (2000, 2006), high cholesterol, and hypertension. During custody from February 2019, Anderso…
43y · Male·Myocardial infarction secondary to coronary atherosclerosis
A 43-year-old Aboriginal man died from myocardial infarction secondary to severe coronary atherosclerosis. He was a heavy smoker with undiagnosed heart di…
52y · Female·unascertained - likely combination of underlying natural disease (myocardial inf…
…poxic brain injury. The medical cause of death remains unascertained, though underlying cardiac disease (myocardial infarction, myocarditis) combined with physiological stress from the altercation created a strong possib…
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 be…
36y · Female·myocardial infarction as a consequence of severe focal coronary artery atheroscl…
…d sudden out-of-hospital cardiac arrest on 1 May 2015 at home. Initial ECG showed poor R wave progression; stress testing was ordered but not documented as completed. She arrested while vomiting, aspirated, and despite p…
65y · Male·Spontaneous lethal arrhythmia on a background of cardiomegaly, myocardial fibros…
…wing a drink-driving detection. He had significant underlying cardiac disease (coronary artery stenosis, myocardial fibrosis, cardiomegaly) and a history of brain injury causing unpredictable behaviour. During detention …
43y · Male·The combined effects of subacute myocardial injury and methadone toxicity
…ketts, a 43-year-old man with complex psychiatric and substance use history, died from combined subacute myocardial injury and methadone toxicity. He had been admitted to hospital in November 2021 with elevated troponin …
49y · Male·Coronary artery thrombosis due to coronary atherosclerosis
…edictability of his sudden decompensation. Key lesson: sudden cardiac events can be triggered by emotional stress or physical exertion in individuals with severe silent coronary disease; clinicians should maintain high s…
63y · Male·Myocardial infarction as a result of long standing ischaemic heart disease and a…
…d prisoner with long-standing ischaemic heart disease and prior coronary artery bypass grafts, died from myocardial infarction three days after discharge from the Princess Alexandra Hospital. He had been admitted on 5 Oc…
Male·out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and…
…ension, dyslipidaemia, and was a smoker. In October 2021, prison doctors identified evidence of previous myocardial infarction on ECG and referred him for an exercise stress test. The appointment scheduled for February 2…
53y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction due to triple vessel atherosclerosis and thrombosis …
…y) were ordered but follow-up was delayed until July 2022. A cardiology referral was made, and an exercise stress test (November 2022) showed equivocal results suggestive of ischaemia. An echocardiogram in February 2023 …
73y · Male·ischaemic heart disease due to coronary atherosclerosis
…evere coronary atherosclerosis with multiple blocked coronary vessels and grafts, making him vulnerable to stress-induced myocardial infarction. The coroner concluded the emotional stress of false accusation combined wit…
49y · Female·Acute myocardial infarction secondary to giant-cell arteritis and atherosclerosi…
49-year-old woman died from acute myocardial infarction secondary to giant-cell arteritis of coronary arteries. On 26 November, she presented to her …
36y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction due to ischaemic heart disease with severe coronary …
Thomas Murphy, aged 36, died of acute myocardial infarction due to severe coronary atherosclerosis while in custody at Fulham Correctional Centre in June…
79y · Female·acute myocardial infarction and acute pulmonary oedema
A 79-year-old woman with stroke and cardiac history was admitted for rehabilitation but developed treatment-resistant depression. Despite comprehensive multidisciplinary management including medication trials (mirtazapin…
32y · Male·Methamphetamine toxicity in a man with ischaemic heart disease
…he autopsy revealed toxic methamphetamine levels and significant underlying coronary artery disease with myocardial fibrosis. While prone positioning during restraint can theoretically contribute to cardiac arrest, the s…
58y · Male·Ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease
…e in custody at Adelaide Pre-release Centre. He had a significant cardiac history including two previous myocardial infarctions with stent placement in 1994, and critical coronary artery narrowing on autopsy. While impri…
56y · Male·Ischaemic Heart Disease and Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis
A 56-year-old man with a history of coronary artery disease and stenting presented to his GP on 17 February 2020 with right upper quadrant discomfort. The GP did not consider a cardiac source, attributing symptoms to abd…
49y · Male·Cardiac arrhythmia in a man with methylamphetamine effect and cardiomegaly
…se (cardiomegaly, coronary atherosclerosis) combined with acute methylamphetamine use and extreme physical stress can precipitate fatal arrhythmias, even in relatively young individuals.
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