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55 results for myocardial stress

VIC2014-03-06

Finding into death of Geoffrey Ashton

78y · Male·Ischemic heart disease

… with significant ischemic heart disease, died in the foyer of Croydon Police Station on 17 December 2011. Stress from an altercation over disabled parking at a nearby church likely triggered his acute cardiac event. He …

cardiologypathologydelayprocedural
VICaged care2012-12-14

Finding into death of Harold Louis

67y · Male·Ischaemic Heart Disease and Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis

…y, he was found deceased. The coroner found Mr Louis died from ischaemic heart disease. While exertion and stress from being lost may have contributed to a cardiac event, this could not be definitively established. Key f…

geriatric medicinecardiologydiagnosticsystem
VIChome2025-02-27

Finding into death of Shayn Nathan Darmanin

43y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity (methadone, synthetic cannabinoids (5f-cumyl-pinaca and cumy…

…gnising that synthetic cannabinoids carry significant risks including seizures, acute kidney injury, and myocardial infarction; understanding that patients with epilepsy who are inconsistent with medication compliance fa…

toxicologypsychiatrymethadone
SAcommunity2009-03-30

Coroner's Finding: DALLING Brian Terrance and SALOTTI Jack William and GRZYWACZ Richard John and SOBEY Brian Leslie

Male·acute myocardial infarction due to coronary artery disease (all four); specific …

…fied as such. Key failures included: failure to obtain or act on previous abnormal ECGs indicating prior myocardial infarction; inadequate risk factor assessment (particularly diabetes, smoking, hypertension, family hist…

general practiceemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationaspirin
TAShome2021-12-20

Coroner's Finding: Donohue, Tracey Lee

44y · Female·Ischemic heart disease due to complete blockage of left anterior descending coro…

A 44-year-old woman presented with acute chest pain and troponin elevation. Coronary angiography revealed only a 30% non-obstructive lesion in the left anterior descending artery. She was discharged on aspirin alone with…

cardiologyemergency medicinediagnosticmedicationaspirin
VIChome2021-12-06

Finding into death of Daniel Charles Richards

48y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease complicating restraint of an acutely agitated male

…at home. He had underlying significant coronary artery disease with left ventricular hypertrophy and old myocardial infarction. A CAT team assessment order was initiated after his family contacted mental health services.…

psychiatryemergency medicinesystemcommunication
VIChome2015-12-16

Finding into death of Andrew Stanyer

37y · Male·Hanging

Andrew Stanyer, a 37-year-old male with significant life stressors, died by hanging after police attendance at a family violence incident. He had previous suicide attempt…

psychiatrygeneral practicesystemcommunicationsertraline
QLDhospital2006-08-10

Casey, Lenard John

39y · Male·Coronary thrombosis caused by coronary atherosclerosis

Lenard Casey, a 39-year-old Aboriginal man with severe coronary artery disease, died of acute coronary thrombosis while in custody. Arrested for assault on his partner, he developed chest pain at the police station and w…

cardiologyemergency medicinecommunicationmorphine
VIChospital2012-01-31

Finding into death of Judith Elizabeth Heath

68y · Female·Massive blood loss due to disconnection of haemodialysis machine

…ok standardization, and independent physiological monitoring systems. Broader context included Mrs Heath's stress from extensive ambulance travel and delays in accessing satellite dialysis units closer to home.

nephrologyproceduralsystemheparin
VICcommunity2015-08-21

Finding into death of Mohamed Hamza

40y · Male·coronary artery atherosclerosis

…general practitioner diagnosed musculoskeletal pain and prescribed simple analgesia with only a non-urgent stress test referral. The patient was reassured and sent home. Hours later he suffered sudden cardiac death from …

general practicecardiologydiagnosticcommunicationatorvastatin
WAhospital2022-08-22

Inquest into the Death of Roderick Malcolm NARRIER

38y · Male·Multiorgan failure following out of hospital cardiac arrest in a man with methyl…

…l lessons: excited delirium carries high cardiac arrest risk; physical restraint intensifies physiological stress; indicators of positional asphyxia overlap with delirium signs, creating diagnostic difficulty; midazolam …

emergency medicineintensive caremethamphetamine
SAhospital2018-12-06

Coroner's Finding: RUSSELL Michael John and GRAHAM Leslie Robert

Unknown·Michael Russell: intracranial haemorrhage complicating surgery for right cerebra…

Two patients died following stroke interventions on 18 April 2017 at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. Michael Russell (60) died from intracranial haemorrhage following vessel perforation during thrombectomy for acute coronar…

radiologyneurologycommunicationsystemticagrelor
NThospital2003-12-03

Inquest into the death of Owen King

33y · Male·lobar pneumonia (Streptococcus pneumonia with septic shock)

Owen King, a 33-year-old Aboriginal man, died of lobar pneumonia on 24 June 2002 at Alice Springs Hospital following brief police custody for alleged intoxication. He was apprehended twice on 23 June under protective cus…

emergency medicineintensive carediagnosticsystempenicillin
VIChospital2024-07-29

Finding into death of Shane Anthony Pappas

54y · Male·quetiapine toxicity in a man with ischaemic heart disease

Shane Pappas, a 54-year-old man with ischaemic heart disease, died from quetiapine toxicity after deliberately overdosing on multiple medications on 29 June 2021. He had experienced a recent relationship breakdown and pr…

psychiatryemergency medicinediagnosticcommunicationquetiapine
NSWcustodial setting (correctional facility) with death at hospital2025-07-23

Inquest into the death of James Cunneen

60y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease with a bleeding duodenal ulcer being a significant contr…

James Joseph Cunneen, a 60-year-old man with significant medical comorbidities (ischaemic heart disease, diabetes, peripheral arterial disease), died from cardiac arrest due to ischaemic heart disease with a bleeding duo…

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