Coronial

192 results for coronary_artery_atherosclerosis

SA2011-12-22

Coroner's Finding: FRY Lindsay Allan

61y · Male·ischaemic heart disease with significant atherosclerotic narrowing of all three …

Lindsay Allan Fry, a 61-year-old prisoner with poorly controlled Type II diabetes, died of ischaemic heart disease while in custody at Yatala Labour Prison. Autopsy revealed marked coronary artery atherosclerosis, myocar…

cardiologyendocrinologymetformin
NSW2020-09-04

Inquest into the death of Ivan MIKIC

34y · Male·Methadone toxicity, with coronary artery atherosclerosis as a significant contri…

Ivan Mikic, a 34-year-old prisoner at Wellington Correctional Centre, died from methadone toxicity on 3 November 2015. The methadone was not prescribed to him and was most likely obtained through diversion by another inm…

correctional healthaddiction medicinesystemmethadone
NT2019-09-27

Inquest into the death of Daryl Riley

42y · Male·ischaemic heart disease due to coronary artery atherosclerosis and left ventricu…

Daryl Jabangardi Riley, a 42-year-old Aboriginal prisoner, died of ischaemic heart disease due to coronary artery atherosclerosis and left ventricular hypertrophy while playing pool in the recreation room at Alice Spring…

cardiologygeneral practicediagnosticcommunication
VIChome2020-04-17

Finding into death of Karen Frazer

56y · Female·Cardiomegaly

Karen Frazer, a 56-year-old woman with intellectual disability, schizophrenia, anxiety, hypertension, and COPD, died from cardiomegaly (enlarged heart with biventricular hypertrophy). She was found unresponsive on the to…

forensic medicinegeneral practicecarbamazepine
VICaged care2015-05-18

Finding into death of Krizan Vuksan

75y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease secondary to coronary artery atherosclerosis; acute myoc…

Krizan Vuksan, a 75-year-old man with chronic schizophrenia, hypertension, and cardiac risk factors, died from acute myocardial infarction secondary to ischaemic heart disease while residing in a mental health aged care …

psychiatrygeneral practicecommunicationsystemolanzapine
VICmental health2013-03-13

Finding into death of Adam Justin White

35y · Male·Sudden death during restraint in an agitated obese man with coronary artery athe…

Justin Fraser, a 35-year-old male with first-episode psychosis, died in restraint at Frankston Hospital psychiatric ward on 26 October 2007. He was found attempting suicide by hanging, became agitated and threatening, le…

psychiatryemergency medicinecommunicationproceduralolanzapine
VICaged care2018-07-11

Finding into death of Bruce Robert Allan

70y · Male·Cause unascertained - possibly positional asphyxia or arrhythmic event secondary…

Bruce Allan was a 70-year-old man with multiple disabilities who resided in a DHHS managed facility. He was found out of bed in a slumped position with his head tucked under his body. Despite resuscitation attempts, he c…

general practiceforensic medicine
VIChome2025-02-26

Finding into death of Jonathan Alan Uphill

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

Jonathan Uphill, an 84-year-old man with extensive comorbidities including type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and prior cardiac risk factors, died of ischaemic heart disease with coronary artery atherosclerosis. He underwent…

oral and maxillofacial surgeryanaesthesiadelaycodeine
VIC2024-02-19

Finding into death of John Robert Gregg

52y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy and multi-organ failure due to coronary artery …

John Gregg, 52, died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy and multi-organ failure following cardiac arrest during a recreational scuba dive. Autopsy revealed severe coronary artery atherosclerosis and borderline cardiom…

emergency medicineintensive carediagnosticcommunication
VICpsychiatric hospital ward2013-03-13

Finding into death of Justin John Fraser

35y · Male·Sudden death during restraint in an agitated obese man with coronary artery athe…

Justin Fraser, a 35-year-old man with first-episode psychosis admitted to Frankston Hospital psychiatric unit, was found attempting suicide by hanging and subsequently became agitated. Security and AMT staff physically r…

psychiatryemergency medicinecommunicationsystemolanzapine
VICcommunity2011-09-20

Finding into death of DA

42y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease due to severe triple-vessel coronary artery atherosclero…

A 42-year-old man with known severe triple-vessel coronary artery disease died from acute ischaemic heart disease while working at height. He had refused recommended coronary artery bypass graft surgery in December 2008,…

cardiologycardiothoracic surgerydiagnosticcommunicationangioprim
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 hypertensive heart disease while in hosp…

neurosurgerygeneral medicinemorphine
VICNew2026-05-26

Finding into death of YWB

46y · Male·Drowning

YWB, age 46, drowned in the Hopkins River, Warrnambool, on 1 February 2025 after driving erratically into the river. He exited the submerged vehicle and attempted to swim to safety but, unable to swim and fearful of wate…

metformin
WAhospital2017-07-11

Inquest into the Death of Beasley (also known as Graeme Leslie Syme)

49y · Male·Complications of penetrating sharp force injuries through the chest and abdomen …

Graeme Leslie Syme (Beasley), a 49-year-old male on parole with methamphetamine use history, died from penetrating chest and abdominal stab wounds he self-inflicted. Key clinical lessons: his case involved self-harm foll…

emergency medicinetrauma surgerysystemdelaymethamphetamine
VICaged care2020-11-06

Finding into death of VA

73y · Female·Combined effects of congestive cardiac failure, coronary artery atherosclerosis …

VA, a 73-year-old woman with mental health conditions and cardiac disease, died from congestive cardiac failure, coronary atherosclerosis, and cardiomegaly while an inpatient in a psychiatric unit. She had recently been …

psychiatryintensive caremetaraminol
VIChome2015-07-24

Finding into death of James Stewart Dougan

32y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity (codeine, methadone, alprazolam, diazepam) in a man with cor…

James Dougan, 32-year-old man with longstanding polysubstance abuse, died from mixed drug toxicity (codeine, methadone, alprazolam, diazepam) complicated by severe coronary artery atherosclerosis. He engaged in prescript…

general practiceaddiction medicinemedicationcommunicationalprazolam
NSWcommunity2011-05-26

Coroner's Finding: Wayne Lawler

Coronary Artery Thrombosis due to Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis

Wayne Lawler died on 30 July 2009 from Coronary Artery Thrombosis due to Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis (acute myocardial infarction) at Concord Hospital. An inquest was held in May 2011 before State Coroner Mary Jerram…

paramedicineemergency medicinesystem
VICmental health2011-03-31

Finding into death of Diane Young

72y · Female·Bronchopneumonia

Diane Young, a 72-year-old psychiatric resident with multiple comorbidities including asthma, aortic stenosis, and intellectual disability, died of bronchopneumonia with contributing ischaemic heart disease. She was seen…

geriatric medicinepsychiatry
SAaged care2018-04-26

Coroner's Finding: MAHERAS Haralambos

74y · Male·ischaemic heart disease; acute myocardial infarction due to significant atherosc…

A 74-year-old man with severe dementia died suddenly of ischaemic heart disease while detained at a secure mental health residential facility. He had been transferred to Clements House after his severe behavioural distur…

geriatric medicinepsychiatryclonazepam
VICmental health2019-03-27

Finding into death of Robert Conkie Gray

75y · Male·Ischaemic Heart Disease and Cardiomegaly

Robert Conkie Gray, a 75-year-old man with significant cardiac disease (ischaemic heart disease, cardiomegaly, triple vessel coronary atherosclerosis with right coronary artery thrombosis), died suddenly on a psychiatric…

psychiatrycardiologyolanzapine

AI-generated summary and tagging — may contain inaccuracies; refer to original finding for legal purposes. Report an inaccuracy.