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197 results for acute_myocardial_infarction

TAShospital2022-01-28

Coroner's Finding: Mitchell, Gordon Arthur David

54y · Male·acute myocardial infarction

Gordon Arthur David Mitchell, 54 years old, died of acute myocardial infarction five days after successful stenting for an initial MI. He was discharged on 10 July 2019 despite presenting with chest pain, dyspnea, and co…

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QLDmental health2008-01-31

Hauff-Green, Edward Thomas

32y · Male·Systemic sarcoidosis with severe steatosis and acute myocardial infarction

A 32-year-old man with schizophrenia died at a mental health unit shortly after receiving emergency intramuscular sedation (haloperidol 10mg and midazolam 10mg) for acute agitation and refusal of oral medication. While t…

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SAhospital2021-11-16

Coroner's Finding: Kresevic, Ivanka

74y · Female·acute myocardial infarction due to coronary artery thrombosis

74-year-old woman presented to emergency department with chest pain on 6 January 2017. She was diagnosed with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and discharged after 53 minutes. She died of acute myocardial infarction due…

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VIC2017-08-28

Finding into death of Frederick Hylla

87y · Male·Multiple injuries in a motor vehicle incident

Mr Frederick Hylla, 87 years old, died from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident 18 days after discharge from hospital for acute myocardial infarction. He suffered a likely cardiac event while driving, causing …

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VICcommunity2014-02-04

Finding into death of Andrew John Griffith

49y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction due to coronary artery atherosclerosis with thrombus

A 49-year-old man with significant cardiac risk factors (smoking, hypertension, diabetes, hypercholesterolaemia, family history) presented to his GP with retrosternal chest pain two days before death. The GP diagnosed in…

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SAaged care2016-08-19

Coroner's Finding: CLAYTON James Edmund

59y · Male·ischaemic heart disease due to coronary atherosclerosis; acute myocardial infarc…

A 59-year-old man with ischaemic heart disease, paranoid schizophrenia, unstable type 2 diabetes, peripheral vascular disease and chronic renal failure died of acute myocardial infarction while residing in aged care. He …

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VIChome2026-04-30

Finding into death of Nick Panagiotopoulos

47y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction due to thrombotic occlusion of the right coronary ar…

Nick Panagiotopoulos, a 47-year-old man, suffered a fatal acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) on 16 October 2021 at home in Preston, Victoria. His family made five calls to Triple Zero (000) requesting emergency a…

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TAShospital2023-05-31

Coroner's Finding: Richardson Rebecca Eileen

29y · Female·acute myocardial infarction due to stenotic coronary vessel (left anterior desce…

Rebecca Richardson, a 29-year-old with type 1 diabetes and coronary artery disease, died of acute myocardial infarction on 7-9 May 2019. She presented to NWRH ED on 6 May with abdominal pain and vomiting, initially attri…

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TAShome2023-08-18

Coroner's Finding: Lukacevich, Anton

64y · Male·coronary atherosclerosis with early myocardial infarction

A 64-year-old man suffered acute myocardial infarction at home. His wife called triple-0 at 10:34 am reporting classic cardiac symptoms: sudden sweating, shortness of breath, and shoulder pain. The emergency dispatch sys…

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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 severe ischaemic heart disease, …

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NTcommunity2012-08-03

Inquest into the death of Geoffrey James Hewitt

44y · Male·undetermined; possibly multiple internal injuries from collision, acute myocardi…

Geoffrey James Hewitt, a 44-year-old Aboriginal man, died in a single-vehicle collision on 7 May 2011 after his Toyota Hilux veered onto the wrong side of the Arnhem Highway and was struck by an oncoming truck. He was ej…

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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 subsequent bypass surgery. An intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) was inserted for haemodyna…

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VICaged care2017-11-21

Finding into death of Judith Faye Myors

61y · Female·Intracerebral haemorrhage

Judith Myors, a 61-year-old woman with intellectual disability, epilepsy, visual impairment, Parkinson's disease, and recent myocardial infarction, died from intracerebral haemorrhage while residing in DHHS managed aged …

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VIC2025-10-07

Finding into death of Anthony George Creaton

55y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction secondary to coronary artery thrombosis due to coron…

Anthony Creaton, 55, died of acute myocardial infarction due to coronary artery thrombosis and atherosclerosis in prison custody. He presented with chest pain on 13 November 2022 (twice) and again on 14 November, but nur…

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WAhospital2018-10-12

Inquest into the Death of Augustinus Clemens Antonius HEESTERS

70y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction in association with coronary artery atherosclerosis

A 70-year-old sentenced prisoner with severe ischaemic heart disease and prior myocardial infarctions died from acute myocardial infarction with coronary artery atherosclerosis. He presented with severe chest pain on 5 O…

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NSW2026-03-06

Inquest into the death of Gregory Merriman

58y · Male·acute myocardial infarction caused by ischaemic heart disease

Gregory Merriman, a 58-year-old Aboriginal man, died from acute myocardial infarction caused by advanced ischaemic heart disease while in custody at Metropolitan Reception and Remand Centre on 27 December 2022. He experi…

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TAScommunity2018-06-08

Coroner's Finding: Campbell, Kenneth Arthur

83y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease complicated by atrial fibrillation, mitral valve regurgi…

Kenneth Arthur Campbell, aged 83, died from acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) while driving. He experienced sudden cardiac decompensation manifesting as dyspnoea, altered consciousness, cyanosis, and loss of mot…

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VIChospital2014-09-09

Finding into death of Glenni Goodwin Ker

84y · Female·allergic reaction to metoclopramide (Maxalon) in a woman with acute myocardial i…

An 84-year-old woman with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and ischaemic bowel died following an allergic reaction to intramuscular metoclopramide (Maxalon) administered by nursing staff without a doctor's order, despit…

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VICcommunity2021-04-07

Finding into death of Pamela Robson Pattison

75y · Female·Haemopericardium due to dissection of the ascending aorta

A 75-year-old woman died from haemopericardium due to ascending aortic dissection. She presented to her GP on 20 February 2020 with central chest pain radiating to the jaw, which the GP attributed to possible acute myoca…

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TAShome2020-01-16

Coroner's Finding: Bell, Graeme Clem

77y · Male·acute myocardial ischaemia due to heart disease

Graeme Clem Bell, a 77-year-old man living in a campervan, died of acute myocardial ischaemia due to pre-existing heart disease while in his van between 26-31 August 2019. He was found deceased on his bed after a communi…

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