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187 results for heart condition

QLDaged care2017-06-09

DR - Non-inquest findings

46y · Female·Dilated cardiomyopathy (acute complication with sudden cardiac arrhythmia)

A 46-year-old woman with bipolar/schizoaffective disorder, poorly controlled type 2 diabetes, morbid obesity, severe obstructive sleep apnoea, and pulmonary hypertension died from acute dilated cardiomyopathy with sudden…

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TAShospital2024-10-11

Coroner's Finding: Vieth, Karl Heinz

92y · Male·periprosthetic fracture of the left hip sustained from a fall from standing posi…

…On day four, he suffered an unwitnessed fall resulting in a periprosthetic hip fracture, after which his condition rapidly deteriorated. He died in palliative care on day six. The coroner found the primary failure was d…

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SA2018-11-01

Coroner's Finding: CASTILLO-RIFFO Jorge Alberto

54y · Male·hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy resulting from neck compression due to entrapme…

Jorge Castillo-Riffo, a 54-year-old construction worker, died from hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy resulting from neck compression. While working on a scissor lift to patch post-tensioning pockets on a concrete slab edg…

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VIChospital2011-12-14

Finding into death of Poppy Louise Habgood

<1y · Female·Perinatal asphyxia

…mergency caesarean section at 42 weeks gestation, weighing 3968g. She was born severely asphyxiated with a heart rate of 60bpm and died at 0126 hours despite resuscitation. The coroner found the death was preventable. C…

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SAhospital2014-02-05

Coroner's Finding: COOK Eileen Hazel

76y · Female·hospital acquired pneumonia, multiple organ dysfunction and small bowel obstruct…

Mrs Cook, a 76-year-old woman, died in January 2010 from hospital-acquired pneumonia, multiple organ dysfunction, and small bowel obstruction. She was admitted to a rural hospital with acute renal failure and dangerously…

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NSWhospital2014-09-26

Inquest into the death of AA

10y · Male·hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following cardiorespiratory arrest due to compl…

…ith these diagnoses and was prescribed CPAP treatment and advised to lose weight. Despite being told his condition was life-threatening and at "medical emergency intervention stage," his parents failed to attend most fo…

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QLDhospital2018-05-11

Orton, David - Non-inquest findings

41y · Male·Cerebral hypoxia and bronchopneumonia; contributing factors: toxic megacolon, ce…

…mprehensive health assessments, specialist coordination, and heightened vigilance for serious underlying conditions in this vulnerable population are essential.

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