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583 results for ischaemic_heart_disease

WAhospital2022-06-08

Inquest into the Death of Salvatore Giovanni OTRANTO

68y · Male·Complications following myocardial infarction and its treatment in a man with mu…

Salvatore Otranto, a 68-year-old prisoner with multiple severe comorbidities including ischaemic heart disease, diabetes, COPD, and chronic kidney disease, died from complications of myocardial infarction and its treatme…

cardiologyintensive careproceduralenoxaparin
VIChospital2020-05-05

Finding into death of John Hayle

76y · Male·Bronchopneumonia in a man with ischaemic heart disease and treated spinal crush …

John Hayle, a 76-year-old with Alzheimer's dementia, ischaemic heart disease, and spinal fractures sustained a T11/12 flexion-distraction fracture on 9 June 2017. Over three weeks, he developed progressive bilateral lowe…

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QLD2024-06-18

Inquest into the deaths of Shiralee Deanne Tilberoo and Vlasta Wylucki

Female·Vlasta Wylucki: ischaemic heart disease due to coronary atherosclerosis (previou…

Two women died of natural causes in Queensland police watchhouses but supervisory failures raised serious concerns. Ms Wylucki (50) died from ischaemic heart disease after inadequate cell checks failed to detect her vomi…

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TAShospital2018-11-16

Coroner's Finding: Richardson, Margaret Rita

67y · Female·right coronary artery dissection following angiography stenting and attempted ro…

Margaret Richardson, 67, died from right coronary artery dissection during rotational atherectomy for treatment of occluded coronary artery. She had presented with ST elevation myocardial infarction and underwent initial…

cardiologyintensive care
QLD2005-07-08

Pugh, Samuel

46y · Male·Cardiac failure due to blood loss from traumatic laceration to right thigh susta…

Samuel Pugh, a 46-year-old mining contractor, died from cardiac failure due to blood loss after being struck by a 219 kg falling rock underground at a Queensland mine. He suffered a severe laceration to his right thigh w…

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VIChospital2020-07-16

Finding into death of Lydia Maxfield

85y · Female·Multisystem failure complicating ischaemic heart disease and ischaemic bowel in …

Lydia Maxfield, 85, died 5 days after elective left total knee replacement at a private hospital from multisystem failure due to ischaemic heart disease and ischaemic bowel. Critical clinical lessons: (1) Multiple abnorm…

orthopaedic surgeryanaesthesiacommunicationsystemondansetron
QLD2020-12-11

Martyn, John Francis Alex

75y · Male·Metastatic prostatic carcinoma

A 75-year-old Indigenous man died from metastatic prostate cancer while in prison custody. Diagnosed with cancer in 2012, he also had haemophilia A, ischaemic heart disease, and prior cerebrovascular accidents. By 2016, …

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NSWhospital2021-05-27

Inquest into the death of George McLEOD

80y · Male·Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, with dementia, diabetes mellitus and hyp…

An 80-year-old man with extensive medical comorbidities (atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, dementia, diabetes, hypertension, COAD, previous MI with bypass grafts) died in custody at Long Bay Hospital from natural c…

forensic medicinegeriatric medicine
TAS2021-08-04

Coroner's Finding: Bester, Alec Laurence

78y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia complicating advanced multifactorial dementia

Alec Bester, a 78-year-old man with advanced dementia (primarily alcohol-related), chronic alcoholism, emphysema, and ischaemic heart disease, died of aspiration pneumonia at the Roy Fagan Centre. He vomited after his ev…

geriatric medicinepsychiatry
VIC2015-05-29

Finding into death of Ignac Lecek

68y · Male·Ischaemic small and large intestine complicating cardiogenic shock in the settin…

Ignac Lecek, 68, with hypertension and gout, collapsed in custody and died of ischaemic bowel complicated by cardiogenic shock in the setting of ischaemic heart disease. He complained of feeling ill on 2 October while in…

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SA2014-11-28

Coroner's Finding: MAYGER John Christopher

58y · Male·Ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease

John Christopher Mayger, aged 58, died of ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease while in custody at Adelaide Pre-release Centre. He had a significant cardiac history including two previous myocardial infarctions with …

cardiologyemergency medicinerosuvastatin
TASaged care2025-12-12

Coroner's Finding: Mitchelmore, Susan

70y · Female·pneumonia and post-surgical course following repair of neck of femur fracture, i…

Susan Mitchelmore, a 70-year-old woman with multiple comorbidities including COPD, ischaemic heart disease, diabetes, and bipolar disorder, was a resident in an aged care facility under a Mental Health Act Treatment Orde…

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SAhospital2020-01-10

Coroner's Finding: PLAYFORD Aldona Mariana

84y · Female·sepsis and cardiac failure in a woman with hypertensive ischaemic and valvular h…

Aldona Mariana Playford, an 84-year-old woman with extensive medical comorbidities including ischaemic heart disease, chronic renal failure, and severe biventricular dysfunction, died of sepsis and cardiac failure. She w…

cardiologypsychiatryfurosemide
TAS2019-10-11

Coroner's Finding: Benneworth, Anthony John

67y · Male·Drowning

Anthony Benneworth, aged 67, drowned following a boating accident at Ansons Bay, Tasmania. The vessel capsized after taking on water through poorly maintained inspection covers and unplugged drain holes in the outboard m…

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NSWhospital2021-11-18

Inquest into the death of James Sampson DORAN

85y · Male·metastatic prostate cancer

An 85-year-old man died of metastatic prostate cancer while in custody serving a sentence for historical child sexual offences. He had declined investigation and treatment for prostate cancer when an enlarged prostate wa…

palliative caregeriatric medicinezoludex
VICaged care2024-03-28

Finding into death of Shirley Hill Jones

85y · Female·Complications of a left ankle fracture (operated)

An 85-year-old woman with multiple comorbidities (diabetes, ischaemic heart disease, hypertension, prior stroke) sustained a left ankle fracture requiring surgical repair. A significant delay occurred in removing her pla…

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SAhospital2013-08-19

Coroner's Finding: WEEKS Ronald Geoffrey

84y · Male·respiratory failure due to hospital-acquired pneumonia

Ronald Geoffrey Weeks, aged 84, died of respiratory failure due to hospital-acquired pneumonia following a hip fracture sustained in a fall at James Nash House psychiatric facility. He was serving an 8-year sentence for …

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SAhospital2010-10-25

Coroner's Finding: CAMERON Louise Cherise

32y · Female·ischaemic heart disease complicated by upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage

A 32-year-old woman with schizophrenia presented to the emergency department with chest pain radiating to both arms, profuse sweating, and vomiting black material for several days. She also reported black stools. The fir…

emergency medicinecardiologydiagnosticproceduralmorphine
VIChospital2022-03-15

Finding into death of Ann Leah Jones

87y · Female·Pulmonary artery rupture complicating pulmonary artery catheter insertion in a w…

Mrs Jones, an 87-year-old woman with severe ischaemic heart disease, died from pulmonary artery rupture during elective off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery. A Swan-Ganz pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) was inserted pr…

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SAhospital2003-03-17

Coroner's Finding: DeIONNO Orazio

40y · Male·ischaemic heart disease due to coronary atherosclerosis

A 40-year-old man presented to an Emergency Department with chest pain lasting approximately a week and a half, presenting with symptoms including arm pain and associated cough. He was triaged as Category 3 (non-urgent) …

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