307 results for “chest pain”
82y · Female·sepsis with septic shock due to ascending cholangitis
…elective cholecystectomy and discharged without symptoms. She presented acutely on 22 June 2019 with upper chest pain and lethargy, deteriorating rapidly with septicaemia despite supportive care. The coroner found her p…
75y · Male·pneumonia complicating chronic renal and cardiac failure, vascular dementia and …
…d of pneumonia while detained under the Mental Health Act at Flinders Medical Centre. He was admitted with chest pain and remained hospitalised for 33 days. The patient was confused due to hypoxia and delirium, refusing…
48y · Female·acute myocarditis resulting from systemic viral infection
…ld Aboriginal woman with chronic diseases (diabetes, COPD, ischaemic heart disease) presented with ongoing chest infection symptoms across multiple clinic visits between 30 March and 4 April 2010. Despite five presentat…
34y · Male·coronary atherosclerosis (heart attack)
…ated blood sugar (24.1 mmol/L), and started on diabetes medications. Three days into custody, he developed chest pain and was rapidly transferred to hospital by ambulance with appropriate clinical escalation. Despite re…
84y · Male·Complications of gout and old spinal injury, cause unknown
…r with multiple comorbidities (gout, spinal cord injury, renal impairment, cardiac failure) presented with chest infection, abdominal pain, and urinary retention. He was treated with intravenous antibiotics for suspecte…
69y · Female·Congestive cardiac failure
…ertension, died from congestive cardiac failure. She was admitted to Austin Hospital on 16 March 2013 with chest pain. Her cardiac status had deteriorated significantly over six months. On 26 March, she developed acute …
23y · Male·Undetermined
…se. He experienced paranoid and delusional thoughts, hallucinations about demonic possession, and reported chest pain and dyspnea. He was submerged multiple times in a bathtub by a friend during this intoxicated, delusi…
32y · Female·massive postpartum intracerebral haemorrhage of spontaneous hypertensive origin
…d pressure escalated rapidly to 189-197 systolic/88-112 diastolic between 18:00-19:00 hours accompanied by chest, epigastric, and shoulder pain. Dr F. attended at 18:00 hours, recognized dangerously high systolic pressu…
45y · Male·Coronary artery thrombosis due to coronary artery atheroma
… death, was overweight, and declined coronary angiography. On the evening of 16 May 2004, he complained of chest pain and shortness of breath after squash, attributing these to recent smoking cessation. He appeared well…
66y · Female·acute necrotising haemorrhagic mediastinitis
… heaved, and blood was noted at the gastro-oesophageal junction. She was discharged the same afternoon with pain, only to return within hours with pleuritic chest pain and shortness of breath. A perforation of the oesoph…
35y · Female·pulmonary thrombo-emboli
…rom pulmonary thromboembolism while an inpatient in a psychiatric ward. In the final days, she reported leg pain and possible chest pain but was combative and uncooperative with examination, complicating assessment. Clin…
74y · Male·Hospital acquired pneumonia complicating chronic lung disease
…pneumonia complicating chronic lung disease. He was admitted to Royal Melbourne Hospital in July 2016 with chest pain and delirium attributed to hyponatraemia and GORD. He was subsequently transferred to transitional ca…
71y · Male·acute pyelonephritis with contributing ischaemic heart disease
…Medical Centre. He had advanced metastatic gastric cancer diagnosed in February 2011 after presenting with chest pain, fainting, and gastrointestinal symptoms. Following partial gastrectomy in June 2011, he developed le…
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…
78y · Male·Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
…sented with late-onset psychosis and benzodiazepine dependence. During psychiatric admission, he developed chest pain and hypotension; his antihypertensive medications were withheld based on a medical registrar's assess…
76y · Male·combined effects of acute myocardial infarction and urosepsis
… history including prior MI, CABG, COPD, and recent stent placement. On 7 February 2020, he presented with chest pain, shortness of breath, fever, and elevated inflammatory markers suggesting infection precipitating car…
40y · Male·Acute methylamphetamine toxicity
…ation on first admission, he was appropriately discharged with clear instructions. On second admission for chest pain (14 hours post-ingestion), investigations were again normal and appropriate, justifying discharge. He…
30y · Male·ischaemic heart disease
…as no prior indication of coronary heart disease that should have been detected. He presented acutely with chest and back pain at 6pm and collapsed within one hour. Prison staff responded appropriately with immediate CP…
64y · Male·hypertensive and valvular heart disease
… appropriate medications (aspirin, Olmesartan, Telfast) prescribed by the prison doctor. He presented with chest pain in November 2013, underwent coronary angiography showing normal coronaries, and was cleared medically…
16y · Male·Peritonitis as a result of ruptured duodenum following blunt trauma of the torso
… rugby injury. He sustained blunt abdominal trauma from a tackle on 19 June 2010, presenting with abdominal pain, vomiting, and other concerning features. Dr L., an overseas-trained doctor with only 3 months experience, …
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