Coronial

39 results for end-stage kidney disease

SAhospital2025-05-20

Coroner's Finding: Freeman, Keith Vivian

71y · Male·end-stage cardiac failure on a background of ischaemic heart disease with dilate…

Keith Freeman, aged 71, died in custody from end-stage cardiac failure with ischaemic heart disease and dilated cardiomyopathy. He had complex cardiac history …

cardiologyemergency medicinedelayfurosemide
WAhospital2023-01-11

Inquest into the Death of Colin Albert WINTER

71y · Male·End-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and atherosclerotic heart diseas…

Colin Albert Winter, a 71-year-old prisoner who died from end-stage COPD and atherosclerotic heart disease, received comprehensive medical care during 33 years of incarcera…

respiratory medicinecardiologycommunicationsystem
SAhospital2023-12-22

Coroner's Finding: FORREST, John Michael

68y · Male·Multi-organ failure due to gram-negative sepsis on a background of recent myocar…

A 68-year-old male prisoner with multiple comorbidities (diabetes, end-stage renal failure, COPD, morbid obesity) presented with acute myocardial infarction and underwent coronary a…

cardiothoracic surgerycardiologyglyceryl trinitrate
VIC2025-07-07

Finding into death of Raymond John Blackney

83y · Male·end-stage Parkinson's disease (palliated)

Raymond John Blackney, an 83-year-old man with end-stage Parkinson's disease, died in custody at Port Phillip Prison from natural causes. He had complex medical …

palliative caregeriatric medicinemorphine
QLDhospital2023-07-05

Conlon, Edgar

75y · Male·End-stage renal disease, with hypertension, ischaemic heart disease, and diabete…

Edgar Hugh Sandow, a 75-year-old First Nations man, died from end-stage renal disease while incarcerated at Princess Alexandra Hospital Secure Unit. He had multiple comorbiditi…

nephrologycardiologyaspirin
NSWhospitalNew2026-06-24

Inquest into the death of Alan Frederick Cornish

77y · Male·Congestive cardiac failure with an antecedent cause of ischaemic cardiomyopathy …

… on 1 September 2025 from congestive cardiac failure with ischaemic cardiomyopathy, complicated by chronic kidney disease, COPD, and type 2 diabetes. He was admitted to Prince of Wales Hospital in July 2025 with acute de…

cardiologygeriatric medicineremdesivir
WAhospital2019-05-31

Inquest into the Death of Aurelio Monterlegre CRUZ

80y · Male·Bronchopneumonia complicating terminal palliative care in an elderly man with ch…

…Cruz, an 80-year-old man with complex medical conditions including chronic renal failure, ischaemic heart disease, diabetes, and COPD, died of bronchopneumonia complicating terminal palliative care while a sentenced pri…

nephrologypalliative carecommunicationdelayinsulin
QLDaged careNew2026-06-09

Non-inquest findings into the death of Mr H (3 of 3 linked pressure injury cases)

87y · Male·Multiorgan failure due to sepsis due to skin failure, underlying vascular dement…

…es in wound monitoring and escalation, but accepted expert evidence that the death was inevitable due to end-stage dementia. Clinical lessons include: (1) recognizing pressure injuries in dying patients as terminal woun…

general practicepalliative carediagnosticcommunicationantibiotics
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…

cardiologyrespiratory medicinesystemdelay
VIChome2018-08-30

Finding into death of Andrew John O'Dwyer

51y · Male·Exsanguination during home haemodialysis in a man with end stage renal failure

A 51-year-old man with end-stage renal failure died from exsanguination during home haemodialysis. The most likely cause was a procedural…

nephrologyemergency medicineproceduralsystem
WA2022-02-04

Inquest into the Death of Robert William ROMAN

55y · Male·Subdural haematoma in a man with diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease (r…

A 55-year-old Aboriginal man with end-stage renal disease, diabetes, ischaemic heart disease and COPD died from a spontaneous subdural haematoma whi…

nephrologyemergency medicinesystemcommunicationaspirin
NSW2021-10-12

Inquest into the death of Donald GREENAWAY

88y · Male·Metastatic prostate carcinoma

Donald Victor Greenaway, an 88-year-old man serving a 21-year prison sentence, died from metastatic prostate carcinoma in the Aged Care Ward at Long Bay Correctional Centre. He had been diagnosed with stage IV prostate c…

oncologyradiation oncologyandrogen deprivation therapy
VICcommunity2014-01-30

Finding into death of Mihail Andrinopoulos

73y · Male·UNASCERTAINED

…ion) was found deceased in Port Phillip Bay. He had recently commenced dialysis after years of progressive kidney disease and documented poor medication compliance. He had chronic major depressive disorder with documente…

general practicenephrology
NSWhospital2014-11-19

Inquests into the death of Luke WOOD

35y · Male·intraperitoneal haemorrhage from an anastomotic leak from a transplanted renal a…

Luke Wood, a 35-year-old kidney transplant recipient, died 11 days post-transplant from intraperitoneal haemorrhage due to anastomotic lea…

transplant medicinenephrologycommunicationsystemlymphocyte immune globulin, anti-thymocyte globulin
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 tre…

cardiologyintensive careproceduralenoxaparin
QLDhospital2018-01-24

McLaughlin, Mark Ian

55y · Male·Glioblastoma multiforme

Mark Ian McLaughlin, a 55-year-old man in custody, presented with haematuria and neurological symptoms and was found to have a grade 4 glioblastoma multiforme on imaging and histopathology. He underwent appropriate neuro…

emergency medicineneurosurgery
VIChospital2013-05-07

Finding into death of Karen Elizabeth Wilkinson

44y · Female·Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV)-like virus infection following failed …

A 44-year-old woman died on 1 January 2007, six days after receiving a cadaveric renal transplant. She was one of three organ recipients from the same donor who died within six days of each other from a novel lymphocytic…

transplant medicinenephrologycommunicationsystem
VIChospital2025-05-20

Finding into death of Michael Philip Young

67y · Male·Complications of pressure ulcers in the setting of a thoracic vertebral fracture…

Michael Young, 67, died from pressure ulcer complications following a spinal injury sustained during a CT scan on 3 January 2023. He had fallen from his wheelchair at home and presented to ED with hypotension and back pa…

emergency medicineintensive carediagnosticproceduralhydromorphone
WAhospital2006-05-31

Inquest into the Death of nilon

67y · Female·Pneumonia (streptococcus pneumoniae) in a woman receiving treatment for carcinom…

Peggy Anne Nilon, 67, died from pneumonia (streptococcus pneumoniae) at St John of God Hospital Bunbury on 25 February 2003. Her small cell lung cancer had achieved remission following chemotherapy and radiotherapy. A cr…

oncologygeneral practicediagnosticcommunicationcisplatin

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