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4 results for sleep apnea

QLD2025-06-26

Non-inquest findings into the death of Peter Raymond Thistleton

61y · Male·Multiple injuries due to motor vehicle collision (driver)

…in a heavy vehicle rollover on the Burnett Highway. Evidence indicates he experienced fatigue-related microsleep while driving at 04:45 hours, causing the prime mover to drift onto the road verge. Despite attempting to …

cannabis
VIChome2018-11-09

Finding into death of Clarence Tuivaiese Nicholas Leo

37y · Male·Acute asthma (thunderstorm asthma event)

…derate to severe asthma with suboptimal preventer medication use and recently diagnosed severe obstructive sleep apnea with profound oxygen desaturation. He was allergic to rye grass pollen and Alternaria mould. He ran …

emergency medicineparamedicinedelaysalbutamol
WAmental health2024-07-19

Inquest into the Death of Phillip Benjamin VELTMAN

49y · Male·Unascertained - cardiac arrhythmia with terminal aspiration in an overweight man…

…longation (490msec), experts agreed this was within acceptable range. The patient died unexpectedly during sleep the following morning. Key clinical lessons: (1) ensure up-to-date medication charts accompany transfers, …

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WAhome2016-02-10

Inquest into the Death of Shayne Andrew BERRY

44y · Male·Combined drug effect (oxycodone and benzodiazepines)

A 44-year-old man with a history of heroin addiction registered as a drug addict in 2010 died from combined drug effect involving oxycodone and benzodiazepines. Despite being a registered drug addict, he obtained prescri…

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