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SAaged care2024-06-19

Coroner's Finding: Whelan, Brian John

84y · Male·head and pelvic injuries with contributing ischaemic and valvular heart disease …

An 84-year-old man under guardianship with dementia, cardiac disease, and on anticoagulation suffered an unwitnessed fall at an aged care facility and sustained head and pelv…

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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…

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NSWhospital2021-05-27

Inquest into the death of George McLEOD

80y · Male·Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, with dementia, diabetes mellitus and hyp…

An 80-year-old man with extensive medical comorbidities (atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, dementia, diabetes, hypertension, COAD, previous MI with bypass grafts) died in custody at Long Bay Hosp…

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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 …

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TASaged care2018-12-10

Coroner's Finding: McKenzie, Alan John

92y · Male·heart failure secondary to ischaemic heart disease/arrythmia aggravated by a fal…

A 92-year-old man with dementia, Alzheimer's disease and COPD died following a fall from a defective princess chair in aged care. The chair's right armrest ha…

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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, …

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VIChospital2020-05-05

Finding into death of John Hayle

76y · Male·Bronchopneumonia in a man with ischaemic heart disease and treated spinal crush …

John Hayle, a 76-year-old with Alzheimer's dementia, ischaemic heart disease, and spinal fractures sustained a T11/12 flexion-distraction fracture on 9 June 2017. Over…

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VIC2025-09-23

Finding into death of Frederick William Boyle

74y · Male·Congestive heart failure on a background of recent influenza A infection, end st…

Frederick William Boyle, aged 74, died of congestive heart failure in the setting of influenza A infection, end-stage dementia, and Parkinson's disease while in Port…

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NSW2025-11-19

Inquest into the death of Mark Lewis

86y · Male·End-stage congestive cardiac failure on a background of dilated cardiomyopathy

…g Bay Hospital Aged Care Unit. He had multiple chronic conditions (dilated cardiomyopathy, chronic kidney disease, diabetes, ischemic heart disease) and had signed advance care directives refusing cardiopulmonary resusc…

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VICaged care2022-11-23

Finding into death of Lucio Chiussi

89y · Male·septicaemia due to infected groin wound, femoropopliteal bypass in a man with mu…

An 89-year-old man with multiple comorbidities (diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, heart failure) developed a groin wound infection following femoropopliteal bypass surgery while residing…

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VICaged care2011-05-24

Finding into death of Dorothy Plumb

65y · Female·Ischaemic heart disease (coronary artery atherosclerosis); probable cardiac arrh…

… bed and pronounced dead. Autopsy revealed significant coronary artery atherosclerosis with triple vessel disease and fibrosis in the atrioventricular node, with cardiac arrhythmia identified as the probable cause. The …

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NSWhospital2021-11-18

Inquest into the death of James Sampson DORAN

85y · Male·metastatic prostate cancer

…t for prostate cancer when an enlarged prostate was noted in 2017, subsequently diagnosed with metastatic disease in 2018 with a Gleason score of 9. He suffered two falls in custody, the second resulting in hip fracture…

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VICaged care2011-04-14

Finding into death of Anderina Laura Sanderson

89y · Female·Ischaemic heart disease in a woman with a history of recent assault

Mrs Anderina Sanderson, 89, died from ischaemic heart disease four days after being assaulted by a male resident with dementia in an aged care facility.…

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TASaged care2025-12-12

Coroner's Finding: Mitchelmore, Susan

70y · Female·pneumonia and post-surgical course following repair of neck of femur fracture, i…

Susan Mitchelmore, a 70-year-old woman with multiple comorbidities including COPD, ischaemic heart disease, diabetes, and bipolar disorder, was a resident in an aged care facility under a Mental He…

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VICaged care2018-10-31

Finding into death of Winifred Jean Morffew

88y · Female·Complications of a pedestrian accident including subarachnoid haemorrhage, subdu…

An 88-year-old woman with multiple comorbidities (diabetes, ischaemic heart disease, cardiomyopathy) was struck by a reversing vehicle at low speed, sustaining subarachnoid h…

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VICaged care2024-03-28

Finding into death of Shirley Hill Jones

85y · Female·Complications of a left ankle fracture (operated)

An 85-year-old woman with multiple comorbidities (diabetes, ischaemic heart disease, hypertension, prior stroke) sustained a left ankle fracture requiring surgical repair. A …

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SAhospital2013-08-19

Coroner's Finding: WEEKS Ronald Geoffrey

84y · Male·respiratory failure due to hospital-acquired pneumonia

…. The coroner found his death resulted from the natural progression of multiple comorbidities (diabetes, ischaemic heart disease, interstitial pulmonary fibrosis, dementia) complicated by hospitalisation. While the hosp…

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TAS2021-08-04

Coroner's Finding: Bester, Alec Laurence

78y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia complicating advanced multifactorial dementia

…a 78-year-old man with advanced dementia (primarily alcohol-related), chronic alcoholism, emphysema, and ischaemic heart disease, died of aspiration pneumonia at the Roy Fagan Centre. He vomited after his evening meal o…

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NSWcommunity2023-03-16

Inquest into the death of Luis Fernandez

78y · Male·Not determined - no remains found, no postmortem examination possible

Luis Fernandez, 78, was reported missing on 1 January 2019 after last being seen on 28 December 2018 near Glenfield station. The coroner found he is now deceased but cannot determine the place, cause, or manner of death …

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NSWhospital2019-10-08

Inquest into the death of George Kimpton

80y · Male·Vasodilatory shock and multi-organ failure secondary to aspiration and cardiores…

George Kimpton, aged 80, died from vasodilatory shock and multi-organ failure secondary to aspiration pneumonia five hours after cardiopulmonary arrest in hospital following colorectal cancer surgery. He had developed a …

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