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143 results for congestive heart disease

VICaged care2018-12-07

Finding into death of Jean Elizabeth Tants

81y · Female·Congestive heart failure

81-year-old woman with congestive heart failure, progressive vascular dementia, and intellectual disability died peacefully in aged care. …

geriatric medicinepathology
SAhospital2019-06-12

Coroner's Finding: CHEETHAM Robert Boyd

84y · Male·dilated cardiomyopathy with cardiomegaly due to pulmonary hypertension and valvu…

An 84-year-old man with advanced cardiac disease (dilated cardiomyopathy, pulmonary hypertension, atrial septal defect) and chronic schizophrenia died of …

cardiologypsychiatry
VICmental health2025-07-14

Finding into death of Maxwell Bernard Howard

84y · Male·Bronchopneumonia in the setting of pulmonary emphysema and hypertensive heart di…

Maxwell Howard, 84, died from bronchopneumonia in the setting of pulmonary emphysema and hypertensive heart disease while admitted to a mental health acute unit under a Temporary Treatment Order. He had multiple co…

psychiatryemergency medicinecarbamazepine
SAhospital2000-09-22

Coroner's Finding: FISHER Judith Mary

62y · Female·ventricular fibrillation associated with congestive cardiomyopathy

…condary to anxiety following cardiomyopathy diagnosis died from ventricular fibrillation associated with congestive cardiomyopathy. She collapsed at the Adelaide Clinic on 5 February 1999 and suffered severe anoxic encep…

psychiatrycardiology
TASaged care2021-03-25

Coroner's Finding: Daly, Raymond Albert

90y · Male·aspiration pneumonia, vascular dementia, ischaemic heart disease, congestive car…

Raymond Albert Daly, aged 90, died of aspiration pneumonia complicated by vascular dementia, ischaemic heart disease, congestive cardiac failure and chronic renal failure whilst a resident at the Roy Fagan Centre un…

geriatric medicinepsychiatryclonazepam
WAmental health2014-04-11

Inquest into the Death of Tom FOSKI

51y · Male·congestive cardiac failure in association with ischaemic and hypertensive heart …

Tom Foski, a 51-year-old man with chronic schizophrenia, died from congestive cardiac failure associated with ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease. He had multiple medical comorb…

psychiatrycardiologycommunicationdelayantipsychotic medications
QLDhospital2020-05-25

Smith, Lawrence Sylvester

81y · Male·Massive right cerebral haemorrhage due to hypertensive heart disease

An 81-year-old man with multiple comorbidities (diabetes, cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, congestive heart failure) died from a massive cerebral haemorrhage due to hypert…

neurosurgerygeneral medicinemorphine
NThospital2016-06-21

Inquest into the death of Kevin Steel

65y · Male·Congestive Cardiac Failure secondary to Ischaemic Heart Disease due to Non-Small…

Kevin John Steel, a 65-year-old Aboriginal man with advanced non-small cell lung cancer, ischaemic heart disease, atrial fibrillation, and multiple comorbidities, died in Alice Springs Hospital from congestive c…

oncologypalliative care
SAhospital2014-05-19

Coroner's Finding: DONNELL Kevin George

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

…an with chronic 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 psychogen…

cardiologypsychiatry
VIChospital2012-06-06

Finding into death of Lewis Chetcuti

63y · Male·Respiratory failure due to acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive airways dis…

…psychiatric patient with longstanding schizophrenia and significant comorbidities including severe COPD, congestive cardiac failure and chronic renal failure, died from respiratory failure due to acute exacerbation of CO…

psychiatryemergency medicine
VIChospital2022-03-28

Finding into death of John Paul Barnett

77y · Male·Complications of chronic obstructive airways disease and ischaemic heart disease

John Paul Barnett, a 77-year-old prisoner with complex medical history including COPD, ischaemic heart disease, cardiomyopathy, and recently diagnosed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, died at St Vincent's Hospit…

cardiologyrespiratory medicine
QLDhospital2019-12-06

Burgess, Terence Neil

50y · Male·Ischaemic and valvular heart disease (severe aortic stenosis) with other signifi…

A 50-year-old man with severe ischaemic and valvular heart disease (aortic stenosis) died suddenly in hospital following multiple myocardial infarctions. He had cons…

cardiologypalliative careheparin
SAhospital2004-07-30

Coroner's Finding: NOVAKOVIC Nikola

64y · Male·hypoxic encephalopathy, secondary to cardiac arrest, secondary to myocardial inf…

A 64-year-old man with paranoid psychosis, poorly controlled diabetes, ischaemic heart disease, atrial fibrillation, congestive cardiac failure, and chronic obstructive airways disease died fro…

psychiatrygeneral practicehaloperidol
VICaged care2024-05-27

Finding into death of Jon Lewis

57y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease in a man with chronic schizophrenia

Jon Lewis, a 57-year-old man with chronic schizophrenia, ischaemic heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and cardiomyopathy, died from acute myocardial infarction or fatal cardia…

cardiologypsychiatryvenlafaxine
SAhospital2026-04-23

Coroner's Finding: Wilson, Charles Thomas

85y · Male·Sepsis due to Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia due to septic arthritis of left …

…Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia arising from septic arthritis of the left shoulder, on a background of congestive heart failure. While receiving generally adequate medical care, a critical medication error occurred whe…

cardiologygeriatric medicinemedicationcommunicationmetoprolol
VIChospital2015-02-17

Finding into death of Margaret Teresa O'Donnell

69y · Female·Congestive cardiac failure

Margaret O'Donnell, a 69-year-old woman with complex medical history including heart failure, diabetes, obesity and hypertension, died from congestive cardiac failure. She was admitted to Aus…

cardiologygeriatric medicine
NSW2017-03-17

Inquest into the death of Ronald BRIZZOLARA

60y · Male·Congestive Cardiac Failure

A 60-year-old Aboriginal man with end-stage COPD, congestive cardiac failure, and ischaemic heart disease died in prison custody. He likely suffered cardiac collapse…

cardiologyrespiratory medicinesystemdelay
WAhome2004-11-09

Inquest into the Death of Marlene Faye Ware

56y · Female·Cardiac Failure Secondary to Atherosclerotic Heart Disease, Systemic Hypertensio…

…llitus, was a long-time smoker, obese, and had abnormal lipid levels. Her general practitioner diagnosed congestive cardiac failure in September 2002 and treated her appropriately. The coroner found her death was consist…

general practiceemergency medicine
QLD2013-09-11

Morris, David Samuel

57y · Male·Coronary atherosclerosis

…er 2011. He had a significant cardiac history including dilated cardiomyopathy, atrial fibrillation, and congestive cardiac failure, and had been recently discharged from Princess Alexandra Hospital on 16 November after …

cardiologyforensic medicinewarfarin
NSWhospital2016-04-29

Inquest into the death of Idris GRIFFITHS

80y · Male·Pneumonia, with multi-organ failure in the form of liver failure (due to chronic…

… in custody at Long Bay Correctional Centre. He had advanced chronic hepatitis C with cirrhosis, ischaemic heart disease, and a history of falls due to poor mobility and hepatic encephalopathy. After a fall on 14 July 2…

emergency medicineinfectious diseases
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