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226 results for type 2 diabetes mellitus

VICaged care2019-07-31

Finding into death of Hong Tay

63y · Male·Sepsis in a man with complicated peripheral vascular disease

Hong Tay, a 63-year-old man with extensive peripheral vascular disease, diabetes, and prior amputations, died from sepsis in an aged care facility following a cervical spine fracture sus…

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QLDhospital2022-09-23

Adams, Adrian John

76y · Male·Small bowel obstruction and acute renal failure, due to or as a consequence of m…

Adrian Adams, aged 76, died in Princess Alexandra Hospital from small bowel obstruction and acute renal failure secondary to metastatic colorectal cancer. He was serving an eight-year sentence for sexual offences at the …

palliative careemergency medicinemedicationsystemdutasteride
WA2025-07-08

Inquest into the Death of Tim Alan LOOKER

29y · Male·ligature compression of the neck (hanging)

…truding bolt in his cell. Tim had ADHD diagnosed since childhood (previously prescribed dexamphetamine) and Type 2 diabetes (metformin), neither condition treated during his 99-day imprisonment. Key clinical lessons incl…

general practicepsychiatrysystemcommunicationdextroamphetamine
QLDhospital2023-07-05

Conlon, Edgar

75y · Male·End-stage renal disease, with hypertension, ischaemic heart disease, and diabete…

…erated at Princess Alexandra Hospital Secure Unit. He had multiple comorbidities including heart failure, diabetes, hypertension, and ischaemic heart disease. During routine haemodialysis on 12 July 2021, he suffered acu…

nephrologycardiologyaspirin
WAhospital2024-09-24

Inquest into the death of Raymond Sydney CHEEK

89y · Male·Complications in association with a gastrointestinal illness in an elderly man w…

Raymond Sydney Cheek, an 89-year-old prisoner with multiple comorbidities including insulin-dependent diabetes, died from complications of gastrointestinal illness with acute renal failure. While medical care at Casu…

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WA2023-03-13

Inquest into the Death of Frank ALBERT

46y · Male·atherosclerotic heart disease

…ication parades under time pressure, and absence of Aboriginal Health Workers—despite Mr Albert's chronic diabetes requiring cultural support to improve medication adherence and diet. Mr Albert repeatedly refused diabete…

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WAcommunity2023-02-03

Inquest into the Suspected Death of Roly NIXON

44y · Male·Unascertained; presumed exposure

Roly Nixon, a 44-year-old man with significant medical comorbidities including rheumatic heart disease, diabetes, organic psychosis and seizure disorder, disappeared from Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia on 28 Janua…

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NT

Inquest into the death of Road Deaths 33 and 34 of 2024

17y · Male·Multiple blunt force injuries sustained in motor vehicle crash

…were unrestrained and were ejected, sustaining fatal blunt force injuries. The 17-year-old had uncontrolled type 2 diabetes resulting in hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state, which the forensic pathologist opined could have…

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WAhospital2015-08-06

Inquest into the Death of Francis Gerald ROBERTS

62y · Male·fatal cardiac arrhythmia secondary to end-stage ischaemic cardiomyopathy

A 62-year-old prisoner with severe ischaemic heart disease, diabetes, and cardiomyopathy died from a fatal cardiac arrhythmia in hospital. He had extensive cardiac history in…

cardiologycardiothoracic surgeryfurosemide
NT2015-10-16

Inquest into the death of John Angeles

79y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease

John Angeles, aged 79, died of ischaemic heart disease while serving a life sentence for murder. He had severe triple-vessel coronary disease, chronic lung disease, and was on maximal medical therapy. The coroner found h…

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VICaged care

Finding into death of EMILIO VILLANUEVA

87y · Male·acute renal failure and two major haemorrhagic strokes

An 87-year-old man with multiple comorbidities including previous strokes, atrial fibrillation, and diabetes died from acute renal failure and two major haemorrhagic strokes after three months in an aged care facil…

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QLD2019-11-21

Gavenor, Ashley Glenfield

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 Centre following a brief altercation wit…

cardiologypsychiatryaspirin
VIChospital2025-12-02

Finding into death of Benjamin Goossens

54y · Male·Glioblastoma

Benjamin Goossens, a 54-year-old man in custodial supervision for a prior forensic mental health matter, died from glioblastoma at Austin Hospital following palliative care. He had a Grade 2 glioma identified in 2010 tha…

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VIC2025-08-18

Finding into death of Wilhelm Bruno Mueller

69y · Male·Ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease

…ng, consistent with sudden cardiac death from arrhythmia. The deceased had multiple cardiac risk factors (diabetes, hypertension, hypercholesterolaemia, obesity, atrial fibrillation) that were appropriately managed with …

cardiologygeneral practicegliclazide
QLDcommunity2021-04-16

Ms D - Non-inquest findings

57y · Female·Head and chest injuries due to motor vehicle collision (driver)

A 57-year-old woman with insulin-dependent diabetes died in a motor vehicle collision caused by hypoglycaemia while driving. Her insulin pump data showed 16 …

general practiceendocrinologydiagnosticcommunicationinsulin
SAhospital2016-08-02

Coroner's Finding: SMITH Gordon Charles

91y · Male·Multi-organ failure due to inanition complicating prolonged delirium of uncertai…

Gordon Charles Smith, 91, died from multi-organ failure due to severe malnutrition (inanition) complicating prolonged delirium of unknown cause at Repatriation General Hospital on 30 July 2014. He had been admitted volun…

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VICmental health2016-04-20

Finding into death of Chris Pravin Prasad

51y · Male·undetermined natural causes

Chris Prasad, a 51-year-old involuntary psychiatric inpatient with schizoaffective disorder, diabetes type 2, hypertension, and obesity (BMI 30.8), was granted day leave on 17 January 2013 during extreme hea…

psychiatrygeneral medicinemedicationdiagnosticpaliperidone
WAhospital- 27 May 2014

Inquest into the Death of Brian John DAVIES

57y · Male·Multiple Organ Failure and Intra-Abdominal Haemorrhage following Cholecystectomy

A 57-year-old man with multiple comorbidities (obesity, diabetes, hypertension, COAD, sleep apnoea) underwent elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy at a regional hospital…

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SAhospital2005-08-30

Coroner's Finding: O'BRIEN Barbara Ann

57y · Female·right bronchopneumonia following hypoxic brain damage secondary to cardiac arres…

A 57-year-old woman with chronic schizophrenia and non-insulin dependent diabetes was admitted to a psychiatric ward after detention under the Mental Health Act. She was found in cardiac …

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WA2022-02-04

Inquest into the Death of Robert William ROMAN

55y · Male·Subdural haematoma in a man with diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease (r…

A 55-year-old Aboriginal man with end-stage renal disease, diabetes, ischaemic heart disease and COPD died from a spontaneous subdural haematoma while undergoing haemodialys…

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