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617 results for ischaemic heart disease

VIChospital2025-11-10

Finding into death of Panayotis (Peter) Pavlis

83y · Male·Pneumonia

…e 2021, was immobile and bedbound in his final six months, and had comorbidities including sleep apnoea, ischaemic heart disease, and diabetes. On 9 February 2025, nursing staff noted signs of acute deterioration (pallo…

emergency medicinepalliative care
VIC2019-02-25

Finding into death of Thomas Murphy

36y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction due to ischaemic heart disease with severe coronary …

Thomas Murphy, aged 36, died of acute myocardial infarction due to severe coronary atherosclerosis while in custody at Fulham Correctional Centre in June 2018. He had significant cardiovascular risk factors including a h…

forensic medicineemergency medicinecitalopram
VIC2025-09-23

Finding into death of Frederick William Boyle

74y · Male·Congestive heart failure on a background of recent influenza A infection, end st…

Frederick William Boyle, aged 74, died of congestive heart failure in the setting of influenza A infection, end-stage dementia, and Parkinson's disease while in Port…

geriatric medicinepalliative caresystem
QLDhome2014-09-26

Beauchamp, Reginald Hasted

86y · Male·Head injury due to quad bike accident

… wearing a helmet and had significant medical comorbidities (diabetes, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease, previous syncope episodes) that may have contributed to loss of control. He had his driver's licence sus…

NSW2025-11-19

Inquest into the death of Mark Lewis

86y · Male·End-stage congestive cardiac failure on a background of dilated cardiomyopathy

…g Bay Hospital Aged Care Unit. He had multiple chronic conditions (dilated cardiomyopathy, chronic kidney disease, diabetes, ischemic heart disease) and had signed advance care directives refusing cardiopulmonary resusc…

cardiologyinfectious diseases
VICaged care2022-11-23

Finding into death of Lucio Chiussi

89y · Male·septicaemia due to infected groin wound, femoropopliteal bypass in a man with mu…

An 89-year-old man with multiple comorbidities (diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, heart failure) developed a groin wound infection following femoropopliteal bypass surgery while residing…

geriatric medicinevascular surgerydiagnosticcommunicationoral antibiotics
SAhospital2019-10-23

Coroner's Finding: GIBSON Anthony Stephen

53y · Male·aspiration pneumonia on a background of oesophageal cancer and ischaemic heart d…

… Stephen Gibson, aged 53, died in hospital from aspiration pneumonia secondary to oesophageal cancer and ischaemic heart disease. He was serving a prison sentence and was shackled to his bed throughout most of his admis…

gastroenterologygeneral surgerycommunicationsystem
SAhospital2015-09-22

Coroner's Finding: WHETTERS Peter Richard Bertram

75y · Male·Multiorgan failure complicating mixed drug toxicity

A 75-year-old man with end-stage cardiac failure and chronic renal failure died from multiorgan failure complicating mixed drug toxicity following intentional overdose of alcohol, temazepam, and oxycodone. He had express…

cardiologyintensive caretemazepam
VIChome2017-09-11

Finding into death of Nancy May Budge

83y · Female·Gunshot wound to the head

…e had extensive cardiac history including multiple valve replacements, pacemaker insertion, and congestive heart failure diagnosed in 2016. Two hospital admissions in October 2016 for heart failure and COPD exacerbation…

cardiologyintensive care
VIChospital2014-09-10

Finding into death of John William Macfie

73y · Male·complications of lung carcinoma in a man with multiple comorbidities

John William Macfie, a 73-year-old man with extensive medical comorbidities (COPD, ischemic heart disease, prior CABG surgeries, cardiac stents, hypertension, hyperlipidemia) and a chronic smoking history…

respiratory medicineoncologyglyceryl trinitrate
QLDhospital2025-10-23

Inquest into the death of Kamalavati Sundar

86y · Female·Metastatic ovarian cancer (high-grade serous carcinoma)

An 86-year-old woman serving a life sentence died of metastatic ovarian cancer in palliative care. After diagnosis in April 2023, treatment was appropriately limited to symptom management given her advanced dementia, mak…

gynaecologypalliative careoxycodone
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
NSWhospital2014-09-11

Inquest into the death of Stanley LORD

39y · Male·dilated cardiomyopathy

…nsertion and could not be revived. The coroner concluded the death resulted from combined chronic cardiac disease and acute multi-organ failure, with nothing reasonably preventable and the same outcome likely regardless…

cardiologyintensive care
VICaged care2011-05-24

Finding into death of Dorothy Plumb

65y · Female·Ischaemic heart disease (coronary artery atherosclerosis); probable cardiac arrh…

… bed and pronounced dead. Autopsy revealed significant coronary artery atherosclerosis with triple vessel disease and fibrosis in the atrioventricular node, with cardiac arrhythmia identified as the probable cause. The …

cardiologygeneral practicedocumentationcommunication
QLDhospital2015-03-30

Mulhall, Terrance - Non-inquest findings

48y · Male·myocardial infarction due to ischaemic heart disease due to hypertension

A 48-year-old man died from myocardial infarction due to ischaemic heart disease and hypertension shortly after undergoing urology surgery. Critical failures in clinical c…

anaesthesiaurologycommunicationdiagnostictelmisartan
NSWhospital2021-11-18

Inquest into the death of James Sampson DORAN

85y · Male·metastatic prostate cancer

…t for prostate cancer when an enlarged prostate was noted in 2017, subsequently diagnosed with metastatic disease in 2018 with a Gleason score of 9. He suffered two falls in custody, the second resulting in hip fracture…

palliative caregeriatric medicinezoludex
VICaged care2011-04-14

Finding into death of Anderina Laura Sanderson

89y · Female·Ischaemic heart disease in a woman with a history of recent assault

Mrs Anderina Sanderson, 89, died from ischaemic heart disease four days after being assaulted by a male resident with dementia in an aged care facility.…

geriatric medicinepsychiatrysystemcommunicationparacetamol/codeine
SAhospital2016-08-03

Coroner's Finding: LAMBROPOULOS Andrea

34y · Male·hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy following laparoscopic bariatric surgery with i…

Andrea Lambropoulos, a 34-year-old man with morbid obesity, sleep apnoea, and ischaemic heart disease, died following sleeve gastrectomy. He was admitted to HDU rather than ICU post-operativel…

bariatric surgeryanaesthesiacommunicationdelaymorphine
QLD2018-02-06

Murray, Eric James

69y · Male·Ischaemic cardiomyopathy due to or as a consequence of coronary atherosclerosis …

Eric James Murray, a 69-year-old Indigenous man with severe ischaemic cardiomyopathy (previous triple coronary bypass in 2000), Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidaemia…

cardiologyendocrinology
SAhospital2014-05-19

Coroner's Finding: DONNELL Kevin George

60y · Male·end stage refractory chronic congestive cardiac failure on a background of chron…

…hronic schizophrenia, end-stage cardiac failure, renal failure, and dementia died of refractory congestive heart failure while under Mental Health Act detention. He had multiple comorbidities including psychogenic polyd…

cardiologypsychiatry
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