77 results for “ventricular hypertrophy”
51y · Male·Hypoxic/ischaemic brain damage following head and chest injuries sustained in a …
…f the Midlands Highway near Bagdad, Tasmania, after experiencing a cardiac arrhythmia secondary to left ventricular hypertrophy or possible hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. The coroner found he had a sudden heart-related ep…
40y · Male·ischaemic heart disease due to left ventricular hypertrophy and coronary artery …
A 40-year-old Aboriginal man with longstanding rheumatic heart disease, left ventricular hypertrophy, and coronary artery atherosclerosis died from acute myocardial infarction complicated by v…
78y · Male·cardiomegaly with left ventricular hypertrophy and atherosclerotic cardiovascula…
…ald William Hopkins, aged 78, died in Mount Gambier Prison on 20 April 2014 from cardiomegaly with left ventricular hypertrophy and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, with contributing chronic obstructive pulmonary…
64y · Male·Closed Head Injury
…l fractures and intracranial haemorrhages and died after life support withdrawal. Autopsy revealed left ventricular hypertrophy from chronic hypertension and moderate coronary artery disease sufficient to explain sudden…
34y · Male·Drowning due to shallow water blackout
…r's sudden death, a mild blood alcohol level (0.09%), and possible underlying cardiac abnormality (left ventricular hypertrophy of uncertain aetiology, possibly related to reported steroid use). Supervision was present …
64y · Male·hypertensive and valvular heart disease
…disease. He had pre-existing cardiac disease diagnosed in 2008, including mild aortic stenosis and left ventricular hypertrophy, managed in the community before incarceration. In prison, he remained on appropriate medic…
39y · Male·Cardiorespiratory arrest during prone restraint including pressure on the neck o…
… prone restraint position, neck pressure, obesity limiting respiratory excursion, and pre-existing left ventricular hypertrophy all contributed. The coroner found no criminal charges warranted but highlighted the tragic…
63y · Female·Cardiomegaly in a woman with aortic stenosis
…arrest and asystole while at the group home. Post-mortem examination confirmed enlarged heart with left ventricular hypertrophy, myocardial fibrosis, and calcified stenotic aortic valve with signs of heart failure. Staf…
26y · Male·Cardiomegaly in a man with Prader-Willi syndrome
Caine David Knight, aged 26, died from cardiomegaly with right ventricular hypertrophy in the context of Prader-Willi syndrome and severe obesity. He had a complex medical histor…
70y · Male·organising diffuse alveolar damage in the setting of hypertensive heart disease,…
…rom organising diffuse alveolar damage in the setting of pre-existing hypertensive heart disease, right ventricular hypertrophy, coronary artery atherosclerosis, and COPD. He presented on 18 April 2023 with acute respir…
42y · Male·ischaemic heart disease due to coronary artery atherosclerosis and left ventricu…
…ld Aboriginal prisoner, died of ischaemic heart disease due to coronary artery atherosclerosis and left ventricular hypertrophy while playing pool in the recreation room at Alice Springs Correctional Facility. A Root Ca…
49y · Male·cardiac hypertrophy (longstanding heart disease) complicated by chronic renal fa…
Raymond McDonald, 49 years old, died in custody at Darwin Correctional Centre from cardiac hypertrophy with underlying chronic renal failure and ventricular arrhythmia. He had presented 16 times with chest …
67y · Male·cervical and thoracic spine injuries sustained in a fall from a mountain bike
…h. Post-mortem examination revealed significant coronary atherosclerosis, myocardial fibrosis, and left ventricular hypertrophy, which were noted as contributory conditions. The pathologist acknowledged that a preceding…
73y · Female·atherosclerotic and hypertensive coronary vascular disease
… of flecainide. Post-mortem examination revealed significant undiagnosed cardiac disease including left ventricular hypertrophy, cardiomegaly, and coronary artery stenosis. However, the coroner accepted expert opinion f…
58y · Male·Hypertensive and valvular heart disease
…x pre-existing cardiac disease including previous valve replacement and aortic surgery with severe left ventricular hypertrophy. The coroner found his medical management in prison was appropriate and commensurate with c…
40y · Male·cardiac arrhythmia due to cardiovascular disease
Mr Brendan Triffett, aged 40, died suddenly from cardiac arrhythmia whilst participating in supervised hydrotherapy at Kingston Pool, Tasmania on 13 March 2018. He had significant medical history including an acquired br…
84y · Male·advanced atherosclerotic coronary vascular disease
…. Key clinical lessons: (1) his cardiovascular risk factors (smoking history, previous AAA repair, left ventricular hypertrophy) were not actively managed after his last GP visit in December 2017; (2) despite known deme…
61y · Male·ischaemic heart disease with left ventricular hypertrophy
A 61-year-old Aboriginal man died in prison custody from ischaemic heart disease with left ventricular hypertrophy. He had significant cardiac risk factors including type 2 diabetes, hypercholesterolaemia, …
31y · Male·ischaemic heart disease
…nificant pre-existing cardiac disease (previous myocardial infarction with stenting, cardiomegaly, left ventricular hypertrophy, coronary atherosclerosis) and poorly controlled diabetes died of ischaemic heart disease i…
75y · Female·cardiac arrest in the context of aortic stenosis (moderate to severe), coronary …
A 75-year-old woman with significant cardiac history (aortic stenosis, coronary artery disease, left ventricular hypertrophy) underwent elective ankle ulcer debridement surgery. She developed refractory hypotension p…
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