178 results for “severe coronary atherosclerosis”
39y · Male·coronary atherosclerosis
A 39-year-old Aboriginal man died from coronary atherosclerosis after police responded to reports of strange and agitated behaviour. His mother and famil…
63y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease and aortic stenosis
…iologist who had reviewed him one month prior and planned follow-up imaging. Autopsy revealed significant coronary artery stenosis (80-90%), cardiac enlargement, myocardial fibrosis, and aortic valve stenosis. Sudden car…
47y · Male·abnormal heart rhythm (arrhythmia) induced by atherosclerosis, occurring in the …
… health facility while in involuntary detention. He suffered a fatal cardiac arrhythmia on a background of severe coronary atherosclerosis, sleep apnoea, and morbid obesity, while receiving multiple psychotropic medicati…
66y · Male·Coronary atherosclerosis
Frank Maurice Whittington, aged 66, died from coronary atherosclerosis on 24 February 2004, shortly after day surgery to replace a catheter on his intrathecal m…
37y · Male·Posterior myocardial infarction consequent upon right coronary artery thrombosis…
…registered nurse assessed him for only 3 minutes, obtained minimal history, and failed to recognise acute coronary syndrome despite risk factors including Aboriginal status, gender, age, and likely family history of hear…
74y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease and coronary atherosclerosis
…t Howlett, a 74-year-old man with extensive comorbidities including chronic lung disease, hypertension and severe hearing disability, died of ischaemic heart disease and coronary atherosclerosis while in custody at Long …
41y · Male·Myocardial infarction secondary to coronary atherosclerosis, resulting in sudden…
…obesity, obstructive sleep apnoea, family history) presented with chest pain and was diagnosed with acute coronary syndrome. Coronary angiography identified a 99% stenosis in the right coronary artery which was stented w…
33y · Male·cardiorespiratory arrest during restraint, involving a predisposition to cardiac…
…one position; and poor inter-agency communication. The death resulted from multifactorial causes including severe coronary atherosclerosis, methamphetamine toxicity, restraint factors, and stress—not from midazolam alone…
48y · Male·Coronary atherosclerosis and minor trauma
Ashley Glenfield Gavenor, a 48-year-old Indigenous man with coronary artery disease, hypertension, diabetes, and bipolar affective disorder, died in Townsville Correctional C…
31y · Male·Undetermined
…idol by paramedics. He deteriorated rapidly in the ambulance and suffered cardiac arrest. Autopsy revealed severe premature coronary atherosclerosis. Death was undetermined, likely multifactorial (cardiac disease, methyl…
38y · Male·ischaemic heart disease due to severe coronary atherosclerosis
Stuart Murray Chalklen, aged 38, died in Adelaide Remand Centre from ischaemic heart disease due to severe coronary atherosclerosis. He complained of left shoulder pain (a recognised symptom of cardiac disease) to…
Unknown·Michael Anthony Hardy: acute asphyxiation sustained during dog pack attack. Robe…
… within weeks of each other. Michael Hardy, aged 27, died from asphyxiation during a dog pack attack while severely intoxicated. Robert Roe, aged 47, died from coronary atherosclerosis but his body was subsequently attac…
39y · Male·septicaemia following self-administered intravenous injection of faeces
A 39-year-old Aboriginal man with schizophrenia, personality disorder, and substance dependence died from septicaemia after self-injecting faeces into his vein while an involuntary mental health patient. He obtained a sy…
76y · Male·Coronary atherosclerosis in the context of obesity, obstructive sleep apnoea, an…
A 76-year-old man with significant comorbidities including severe obstructive sleep apnoea, obesity, aortic stenosis, and ischaemic heart disease died from acute coronary a…
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…
68y · Male·drowning against a background of cardiomegaly and severe coronary artery calcifi…
…er 2012 while snorkelling at Michaelmas Cay on the Great Barrier Reef. He had undiagnosed cardiomegaly and severe coronary atherosclerosis. The coroner identified multiple missed opportunities in safety management by Voy…
32y · Male·Cardiac arrest as a result of the combined effects of severe coronary atheroscle…
…assaulting officers. He collapsed during a 2-minute prone restraint by five officers. The autopsy revealed severe coronary atherosclerosis but the coroner concluded death resulted from combined effects of cardiac disease…
51y · Male·Combined effects of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and seizure activity …
John Spence, a 51-year-old man with a history of seizures, alcoholism, and severe coronary artery disease, died in a prison health centre following a seizure episode. He had ingested an ex…
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…
49y · Male·effects of fire (70% body surface area full and partial thickness burns)
A 49-year-old man died from severe burns sustained at a hotel beer garden fireplace. He had consumed approximately 20 pots of beer over two d…
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