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51 results for severe coronary artery stenosis

SA2023-05-12

Coroner's Finding: Morrison, Wayne Fella

29y · Male·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy and multi-organ failure due to out of hospital …

Wayne Fella Morrison, a 29-year-old Aboriginal man with undiagnosed coronary artery disease (70% stenosis of right coronary artery), died following cardiac arrest during his detentio…

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VIChome2015-07-24

Finding into death of James Stewart Dougan

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

…lysubstance abuse, died from mixed drug toxicity (codeine, methadone, alprazolam, diazepam) complicated by severe coronary artery atherosclerosis. He engaged in prescription shopping across nine different doctors within …

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VICcommunity2024

Finding into death of Mr XML

60y · Male·Mixed drug (methylamphetamine, deschloro-n-ethyl-ketamine) toxicity in a man wit…

Mr XML, aged 60, died from mixed drug toxicity (methylamphetamine and deschloro-n-ethyl-ketamine) in the setting of significant cardiovascular disease. He collapsed after self-injecting an unknown substance while driving…

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QLDcommunityNew2026-06-26

Inquest into the death of Wayne Thomas Kerle

68y · Male·Cardiac arrest - unascertained etiology with multiple contributing factors inclu…

…oral rather than medical. He suffered cardiac arrest in the van and could not be revived. Autopsy revealed severe pre-existing ischaemic heart disease, COPD, obesity, and cardiac enlargement. The coroner found the cause …

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WAcommunity2019-06-26

Inquest into the Death of Frederick John COLLARD

35y · Male·atherosclerotic heart disease with methylamphetamine effect in a man under physi…

A 35-year-old male with severe pre-existing ischaemic heart disease and recent cardiac arrest (April 2016) presented with increasingly er…

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SAhome2022-12-16

Coroner's Finding: Reid, Paul

50y · Male·ischaemic heart disease

Paul Reid, a 50-year-old Aboriginal man with severe ischaemic heart disease and poor medication compliance, died of a cardiac arrhythmia during his arrest by …

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QLDaged care2015-06-11

Ms C - Non-inquest findings

90y · Female·Infected sacral ulcer and fluid imbalances in the context of dementia

…14 December but did not proceed; she was transferred to hospital on 16 December after blood tests revealed severe hypernatraemia. She died 4 days later from infected sacral ulcer and fluid/nutritional imbalance. Clinical…

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SAhospital2006-05-19

Coroner's Finding: FALANGA Salvatore

77y · Male·complications of haemothorax and hypotension following drainage of pleural effus…

…d male died from complications of haemothorax and hypotension following drainage of pleural effusion post-coronary bypass surgery, in the setting of pre-existing renal impairment and diabetes. During pleural tap procedur…

cardiologycardiothoracic surgerydiagnosticproceduralramipril
NSWhome2024-08-09

Inquest into the death of Linus Phillips

65y · Male·Cardiac arrhythmia, probably Torsades de Pointes, due to the combined effects of…

…pitated by methadone prescribed with inadequate oversight. Mr Phillips had chronic pain from knee surgery, severe sleep apnoea, and was opioid-dependent. Dr H., an addiction specialist, prescribed Physeptone (methadone t…

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VIChospital2020-01-31

Finding into death of Brett Maybus

60y · Male·Haemorrhage complicating a left robotic upper mediastinal lymph node clearance i…

Brett Maybus, aged 60, died from massive haemorrhage following robotic mediastinal lymph node dissection for recurrent metastatic squamous cell carcinoma. The coroner found the fatal bleed was likely caused by rupture of…

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QLDhospital2017-11-23

Jacobs, Roy Rodney

48y · Male·Coronary artery disease precipitating acute myocardial infarction resulting in c…

Roy Rodney Jacobs, a 48-year-old Aboriginal man with cirrhosis and coronary artery disease, died of acute myocardial infarction at Cherbourg Hospital after presenting three times ov…

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