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VIChospital2024-12-12

Finding into death of BCA BCA

60y · Female·Complications of urinary tract disease in the setting of COVID pneumonitis on th…

A 60-year-old woman with complex comorbidities (diabetes, post-stroke paralysis, hypertension, ischaemic heart disease) residing in specialist disability accommodation tested positive for COVID-19 on 31 August…

general practicegeneral medicineinsulin
NThospital2015-11-25

Inquest into the death of Angus Dixon

59y · Male·Cardiac arrest caused by Ischaemic Heart Disease

Angus Dixon, a 59-year-old Aboriginal man with ischaemic heart disease, diabetes, and a history of paranoid psychosis, died from acute myocardial infarction whil…

psychiatryemergency medicinecommunicationsystem
SA2022-03-30

Coroner's Finding: Hohol, Peter

68y · Male·decompensated heart failure with pulmonary hypertensive crisis complicated by pn…

Peter Hohol, a 68-year-old prisoner with significant cardiac comorbidities including ischaemic and dilated cardiomyopathy, died from decompensated heart failure with pulmonary hypertensive crisis com…

cardiologygeneral medicine
SAhospital2016-09-01

Coroner's Finding: CALLAGHAN Brian Francis

79y · Male·Multi-organ failure due to pneumonia and bleeding duodenal ulcer complicating su…

A 79-year-old man with ischaemic heart disease and dementia fell at home, sustaining a left hip fracture requiring surgery. Post-operativ…

general surgeryorthopaedic surgery
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 hypert…

neurosurgerygeneral medicinemorphine
SAhospital2015-08-13

Coroner's Finding: ABINETT Murray Lawrence

81y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia complicating end stage fronto-temporal dementia on a backgr…

…ied of aspiration pneumonia complicating end-stage fronto-temporal dementia with chronic obstructive lung disease, ischaemic heart disease and chronic renal failure. He was detained under the Mental Health Act following…

psychiatrygeriatric medicinediagnosticrisperidone
SAcommunity2011-05-12

Coroner's Finding: KILTIE Andrew

52y · Male·clozapine toxicity

…ation (45mg/kg) was in the lethal range. Post-mortem findings showed cardiac failure with coronary artery disease, pulmonary oedema, and liver congestion. Evidence suggests heart failure caused hepatic impairment, reduc…

psychiatrycardiologyclozapine
VIC2019-02-20

Finding into death of Harry Barkas

54y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease secondary to coronary artery atherosclerosis and aneurys…

Harry Barkas, a 54-year-old prisoner with longstanding type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol, collapsed in a prison bathroom. Autopsy revealed severe coronary artery atherosclerosis with dissecting aneurysm…

general medicinecardiologyibuprofen
WAhospital2005-04

Inquest into the Death of Kevin Gregory Quartermaine

36y · Male·Ischaemic Heart Disease and Severe Multifocal Coronary Atherosclerosis in a man …

…Gregory Quartermaine, a 36-year-old Aboriginal man and sentenced prisoner at Casuarina Prison, died from ischaemic heart disease with severe multifocal coronary atherosclerosis on 17 May 2002. He had extensive coronary …

cardiologyintensive careinsulin
VICaged care2025-05-22

Finding into death of Veronica Lesley Roberts

75y · Female·Ischaemic heart disease in the setting of unstable type 2 diabetes mellitus and …

Veronica Roberts, 75, died from ischaemic heart disease complicated by unstable diabetes and a medication error. On 4 October 2020, her insulin do…

geriatric medicinegeneral medicinemedicationsystemglargine insulin
WAhospital2019-05-31

Inquest into the Death of Aurelio Monterlegre CRUZ

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

…io Monterlegre 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 …

nephrologypalliative carecommunicationdelayinsulin
WAmental health- 11 April 2014

Inquest into the Death of Amanda Alison GILBERT

47y · Female·bronchopneumonia in context of ischaemic heart disease, chronic renal failure, a…

Amanda Gilbert, aged 47, died from bronchopneumonia with background ischaemic heart disease, chronic renal failure, and hypoxic brain injury from a 1985 hanging attempt. She had been…

psychiatrygeneral medicinesystemdelaylithium
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 cardiac collapse around 8:30-9:00pm on 25 Octob…

cardiologyrespiratory medicinesystemdelay
VICmental health2013-05-10

Finding into death of Michael Desmond McWhirter

79y · Male·Acute Myocardial Infarction; Underlying multiple pathologies including vascular …

79-year-old man with complex medical history (ischaemic heart disease, pulmonary fibrosis, pacemaker, renal impairment, vascular dementia) died from acute myoca…

psychiatrygeriatric medicinecommunicationsystemolanzapine
SAhospital2020-12-18

Coroner's Finding: WALSH Patrick Lawrence

86y · Male·combined effects of acute myeloid leukaemia, acute renal failure and staphylococ…

…aemia, acute renal failure, and staphylococcal pneumonia. He had a significant medical history including ischaemic heart disease, cardiac failure, and myelodysplastic syndrome. Following sentencing in 2016, he was seen …

haematologyinfectious diseasesdiagnosticdelay
QLDhospital2019-12-05

Pascoe, Rodney Dick

53y · Male·Pneumonia due to hepatic encephalopathy due to cirrhosis; chronic pancreatitis w…

…nal man with advanced alcoholic liver cirrhosis died in hospital while in custody. He had end-stage liver disease, hepatic encephalopathy, and multiple comorbidities (diabetes, ischaemic heart disease, hypertension). Du…

gastroenterologyhepatologymorphine
WAhospital2020-06-03

Inquest into the Death of Brian Vincent ATTWELL

77y · Male·cardiac failure in an elderly man with valvular heart disease and other co-morbi…

… prisoner with multiple chronic conditions including diabetes, chronic renal failure, peripheral vascular disease, and valvular heart disease, died of cardiac failure in hospital. He spent most of his 8.5-year sentence …

geriatric medicinecardiology
VIChospital2020-07-16

Finding into death of Lydia Maxfield

85y · Female·Multisystem failure complicating ischaemic heart disease and ischaemic bowel in …

… 5 days after elective left total knee replacement at a private hospital from multisystem failure due to ischaemic heart disease and ischaemic bowel. Critical clinical lessons: (1) Multiple abnormal vital signs (low oxy…

orthopaedic surgeryanaesthesiacommunicationsystemondansetron
VIChospital2024-05-06

Finding into death of Errol Leslie Solly

67y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease; coronary artery atherosclerosis (stented)

A 67-year-old man with extensive cardiac history presented to the ED with recurrent ischaemic-sounding chest pain. Despite multiple episodes of chest pain during admission, initial ECGs and troponin…

emergency medicinecardiologydiagnosticcommunicationmorphine
VIChospital2012-06-06

Finding into death of Anthony Joseph Mansbridge

77y · Male·multisystem organ failure

Anthony Mansbridge, 77 years old, was an involuntary mental health patient at Peter James Centre who fell from a chair while attempting to stand. He sustained a hip fracture requiring operative repair. Post-operatively, …

geriatric medicinepsychiatryolanzapine

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