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VIChome2025-07-28

Finding into death of Heather Ida Simone Calgaret

30y · Female·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating cardiac arrest of unknown aetiolog…

… 2021, she experienced symptoms consistent with opioid intoxication (nausea, vomiting, drowsiness). While asleep that night, she likely experienced respiratory depression from the combination of buprenorphine, obesity, …

general practiceaddiction medicinemedicationdiagnosticbuprenorphine
WAhome2016-02-10

Inquest into the Death of Shayne Andrew BERRY

44y · Male·Combined drug effect (oxycodone and benzodiazepines)

A 44-year-old man with a history of heroin addiction registered as a drug addict in 2010 died from combined drug effect involving oxycodone and benzodiazepines. Despite being a registered drug addict, he obtained prescri…

general practicepharmacologysystemcommunicationoxycodone
VIC2024-12-13

Finding into death of Michael Garry Suckling

41y · Male·Cardiomegaly in a man with WHO Class III obesity

Michael Suckling, a 41-year-old Aboriginal man, died in prison from cardiomegaly secondary to morbid obesity (BMI 54.5). He gained approximately 117kg during his 3-year incarceration, with rapid initial weight gain from …

general practicepsychiatrysystemcommunicationmethadone
VIChome2021-02-24

Finding into death of AAC

29y · Male·Combined drug toxicity (pregabalin, dihydrocodeine, tramadol, temazepam, lorazep…

A 29-year-old man with class III obesity died from combined drug toxicity involving pregabalin, dihydrocodeine, tramadol, temazepam, and lorazepam. He engaged in prescription medication abuse over 12 months, consulting a…

general practicetoxicologydiagnosticsystempregabalin
ACThome2019-06-04

Inquest into the death of Lauren Maree Johnstone

48y · Female·Combined toxic effect of prescription and non-prescription medications including…

Lauren Johnstone, aged 48, died from the combined toxic effects of prescription and non-prescription sedative medications including oxycodone, tramadol, codeine, zopiclone, doxylamine and fluoxetine. She had undergone mu…

general practicesurgerycommunicationsystemdoxylamine
WAmental health

Inquest into the Death of David GRIEVE

45y · Male·Coronary Atherosclerosis

David Grieve, a 45-year-old man with chronic schizophrenia and multiple cardiac risk factors (hypertension, diabetes, obesity, smoking), died of coron…

psychiatrycardiologysystemcommunicationhaloperidol
WAhome2016-07-21

Inquest into the Deaths of Heather GLENDINNING and Jessica Rose CUZENS and Jane Lesley margaret CUZENS

46y · Female·Ms Glendinning: multiple sharp force injuries (suicide); Jane Cuzens: multiple i…

This tragic case involved a mother with severe untreated psychosis who killed her two daughters and then herself. Ms Glendinning had a longstanding history of paranoid delusions, cannabis use, and mental health difficult…

psychiatrypsychologycommunicationsystemcannabis
NSWhospital2024-05-10

Inquest into the death of Finlay Browne

16y · Male·mid-gut volvulus and bowel obstruction, leading to ischaemic bowel and related c…

Finlay Browne, a 16-year-old with Down syndrome, presented to Bathurst Base Hospital on 30 September 2016 with acute abdominal pain and vomiting. Despite clear clinical signs—including a lactate of 7.2 mmol/L (grossly ab…

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