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51 results for severe coronary artery stenosis

VIChospital2019-08-07

Finding into death of Leon Edward Balshaw

55y · Male·Bronchopneumonia in a man with a healing myocardial infarction

…al lesson centres on recognising that patients with multiple cardiac risk factors (smoking, hypertension, coronary artery disease) presenting with respiratory symptoms require careful assessment for pneumonia and cardiac…

emergency medicineintensive care
ACThospital2019-11-06

Inquest into death of THEADORA ZAAL

75y · Female·cardiac arrest in the context of aortic stenosis (moderate to severe), coronary …

A 75-year-old woman with significant cardiac history (aortic stenosis, coronary artery disease, left ventricular hypertrophy) underwent elective ankle ulcer debridement surger…

anaesthesiasurgerydiagnosticsystem
VIChospital2025-08-15

Finding into death of Person E

70y · Male·organising diffuse alveolar damage in the setting of hypertensive heart disease,…

…alveolar damage in the setting of pre-existing hypertensive heart disease, right ventricular hypertrophy, coronary artery atherosclerosis, and COPD. He presented on 18 April 2023 with acute respiratory symptoms including…

respiratory medicineintensive care
TAS2020-04-20

Coroner's Finding: Petterwood, Michael Lewis

59y · Male·atherosclerotic coronary vascular disease

…zinc smelter worker with 32 years at his employer, collapsed suddenly at work and died of atherosclerotic coronary vascular disease. Autopsy revealed severe coronary stenosis (80% of left main/LAD), obesity, and previous…

occupational and environmental healthcardiologydelay
SAmental health2005-01-27

Coroner's Finding: ROBJOHNS Ronald Thomas

89y · Male·congestive cardiac failure due to ischaemic heart disease and aortic valve steno…

…d Thomas Robjohns, 89, died of congestive cardiac failure due to ischaemic heart disease and aortic valve stenosis while detained under the Mental Health Act at Glenside Hospital. He was admitted following severe depress…

psychiatrygeriatric medicinesertraline
TASaged care2018-10-30

Coroner's Finding: Dent, Freda Lillian Florence

85y · Female·ischaemic heart disease due to stenosis of coronary bypass grafts

An 85-year-old woman with significant cardiac history (prior coronary artery bypass graft) presented with gastrointestinal symptoms. Her GP ceased rosuvastatin without direct …

general practicegeriatric medicinecommunicationsystemrosuvastatin
VIChospital2014-10-02

Finding into death of Penrin John Maxworth Halliday

60y · Male·Ischaemic gut secondary to superior mesenteric artery dissection complicating in…

A 60-year-old man with severe coronary artery disease presented with acute myocardial infarction, requiring emergency stenting and subse…

cardiologycardiothoracic surgery
WA2013

Inquest into the Death of Bropho, Robert Charles

81y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction in association with coronary artery atherosclerosis

Robert Charles Bropho, an 81-year-old Aboriginal man imprisoned since 2008 with severe medical comorbidities including insulin-dependent diabetes, hypertension, chronic renal failure, and sever…

cardiologygeneral medicinecommunicationsysteminsulin
SAhospital2011-03-28

Coroner's Finding: ALLAN Vera

81y · Female·Severe cardiogenic shock complicating cardiac surgery

An 81-year-old woman died of severe cardiogenic shock following elective aortic valve replacement complicated by intraoperative haemodynamic i…

cardiothoracic surgeryanaesthesiamedicationcommunicationadrenaline
VIChome2022-10-05

Finding into death of Fiona Lebner

57y · Female·Combined features of moderately stenosed right coronary ostium, aortic valve reg…

Fiona Lebner, a 57-year-old woman with severe intellectual disability living in a group home, died suddenly from acute cardiac arrhythmia secondary to m…

cardiologyvascular surgerysodium valproate
WAcommunity2013

Inquest into the Death of Harris, Mr

74y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease in association with coronary artery atherosclerosis

Mr Harris, a respected Aboriginal elder aged approximately 74 years, died of ischaemic heart disease with coronary artery atherosclerosis while travelling bush alone on 2 February 2010. He bogged his vehicle, attempted u…

emergency medicinecardiologycommunicationsystem
TAScommunity2024-09-27

Coroner's Finding: Roberts, Leigh Ronald

56y · Male·coronary atherosclerosis

Leigh Ronald Roberts, 56-year-old male, died from coronary atherosclerosis with severe stenosis affecting all three main coronary arteries. He presented to his GP o…

general practicecardiologydiagnosticcommunicationamoxicillin
SAcommunity2010-10-28

Coroner's Finding: WALLACE James William

39y · Male·rhabdomyolysis complicating cocaine toxicity against a background of atheroscler…

A 39-year-old man with undiagnosed atherosclerotic coronary artery disease died from rhabdomyolysis complicating cocaine toxicity. He exhibited cocaine-induced excit…

emergency medicineintensive caremedicationcocaine
QLD2013-09-11

Morris, David Samuel

57y · Male·Coronary atherosclerosis

David Samuel Morris, aged 57, died from coronary atherosclerosis while in custody at Woodford Correctional Centre on 19 November 2011. He had a significan…

cardiologyforensic medicinewarfarin
VIChome2020-02-25

Finding into death of Laurie Henry Cartledge

44y · Male·Heroin toxicity in the setting of ischaemic heart disease

…r-old man with intellectual disability and acquired brain injury, died from heroin toxicity complicated by severe coronary artery atherosclerosis just one day after release from prison. He had been granted parole despite…

forensic medicineaddiction medicinesystemcommunicationheroin
QLD2015-11-04

Spence, John Michael

51y · Male·Combined effects of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and seizure activity …

John Spence, a 51-year-old man with a history of seizures, alcoholism, and severe coronary artery disease, died in a prison health centre following a seizure episode. He had ingested an ex…

emergency medicinecardiologydiagnosticcommunicationcaffeine
VIChome2025-02-26

Finding into death of Jonathan Alan Uphill

84y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease and coronary artery atherosclerosis in the setting of ty…

…uding type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and prior cardiac risk factors, died of ischaemic heart disease with coronary artery atherosclerosis. He underwent total dental clearance (extraction of 15 teeth) on 1 March 2022 with…

oral and maxillofacial surgeryanaesthesiadelaycodeine
VICaged care2014-05-14

Finding into death of Norma Alice Bensley

92y · Female·Ischaemic heart disease in the setting of inappropriate administration of antihy…

Norma Bensley, a 92-year-old aged care resident, died from ischaemic heart disease after being inadvertently administered another resident's antihypertensive medications. A newly qualified nurse administered the wrong me…

geriatric medicinegeneral practicemedicationsystemantihypertensive medications
QLD2019-11-21

Gavenor, Ashley Glenfield

48y · Male·Coronary atherosclerosis and minor trauma

Ashley Glenfield Gavenor, a 48-year-old Indigenous man with coronary artery disease, hypertension, diabetes, and bipolar affective disorder, died in Townsville Correctional C…

cardiologypsychiatryaspirin
WA2022-05-20

Inquest into the Death of Kevin Ernest McCRACKEN

58y · Male·Hypertensive and valvular heart disease

…. He had complex pre-existing cardiac disease including previous valve replacement and aortic surgery with severe left ventricular hypertrophy. The coroner found his medical management in prison was appropriate and comme…

cardiologycorrectional healthsystemmedicationwarfarin

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