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359 results for coronary_artery_disease

VIC2017-08-28

Finding into death of Frederick Hylla

87y · Male·Multiple injuries in a motor vehicle incident

Mr Frederick Hylla, 87 years old, died from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident 18 days after discharge from hospital for acute myocardial infarction. He suffered a likely cardiac event while driving, causing …

general practicecardiologycommunicationsystem
NSW2023-02-09

Inquest into the disappearance and suspected death of Alexander Stetz

72y · Male·Unable to be determined

Alexander Stetz, a 72-year-old man with significant dementia, hypertension, coronary artery disease, and prior stroke, disappeared on 14 July 2014 from a remote property in Sackville, NSW while under the care of his long…

geriatric medicineemergency medicine
QLD2012-09-05

Hay, Donald Mervyn

67y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction due to coronary atherosclerosis

Donald Hay, a 67-year-old prisoner with a lengthy history of heart disease, suffered an acute myocardial infarction while in custody at Wolston Correctional Centre on 15 November 2011. He was rapidly transferred to Princ…

cardiologyemergency medicineatenolol
SAhome2019-06-12

Coroner's Finding: APOSTOLIDIS Jack

64y · Male·Multi organ failure due to metastatic adenocarcinoma of the lung

A 64-year-old man died of multi-organ failure secondary to metastatic adenocarcinoma of the lung while serving a sentence on home detention. He had a significant cardiac history including bypass surgery and stent placeme…

oncologypalliative carechemotherapy
NSWmental health2022-05-06

Inquest into the death of Diane EASTCOTT

71y · Female·ischaemic cardiovascular disease

Diane Eastcott, a 71-year-old involuntary mental health patient, died of ischaemic cardiovascular disease on 10 July 2018 at Macquarie Hospital. Following an unwitnessed fall on 22 June 2018, she was admitted to Ryde Hos…

emergency medicinecardiologymedicationcommunicationmetoprolol
VIChospital2012-02-22

Finding into death of Ellen Mary OConnor

90y · Female·Renal failure secondary to gentamicin therapy for urinary tract infection (sepsi…

Ellen O'Connor, a 90-year-old woman with renal artery stenosis and coronary artery disease, died from acute renal failure following gentamicin administration for Pseudomonas aeruginosa urinary tract infection. A single 2…

orthopaedic surgeryplastic and reconstructive surgerymedicationdiagnosticgentamicin
NSWhospital2014-09-11

Inquest into the death of Stanley LORD

39y · Male·dilated cardiomyopathy

Stanley Allan Lord, a 39-year-old man, died from dilated cardiomyopathy while in custody at Prince of Wales Hospital. He had a long-standing cardiac history including prior myocardial infarction, presenting acutely with …

cardiologyintensive care
QLDhome2007-12-12

Whittington, Frank Maurice

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 morphine pump. Dr R. and RN Couper administered a 0.26ml over…

anaesthesianeurosurgerymedicationsystemmorphine sulphate
VIChospital2025-03-12

Finding into death of Robin Albert Banks

90y · Male·Pneumonia complicating injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident

A 90-year-old man died from pneumonia following injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision. He had multiple reportable medical conditions including atrial fibrillation, coronary artery disease, chronic kidney diseas…

general medicinegeriatric medicinecommunicationsystemdigoxin
QLDhospital2015-07-03

Apelu, Faaee - Non-inquest findings

41y · Male·Myocardial infarction secondary to coronary atherosclerosis, resulting in sudden…

A 41-year-old man with multiple cardiac risk factors (hypertension, hyperlipidemia, obesity, obstructive sleep apnoea, family history) presented with chest pain and was diagnosed with acute coronary syndrome. Coronary an…

cardiologygeneral practicediagnosticmedicationaspirin
TASaged care2026-01-07

Coroner's Finding: Bird, Allan Roy

92y · Male·Consequences of accidental fall at RACF: post-operative delirium, left femoral i…

A 92-year-old man resident in an aged care facility sustained an unwitnessed fall resulting in left hip fracture, requiring surgical fixation. He developed post-operative delirium and died 8 days later. The coroner ident…

geriatric medicineorthopaedic surgerydiagnosticsystembenzodiazepine
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 Hospital from natural c…

forensic medicinegeriatric medicine
QLDcommunity2017-03-16

Trott, Leila Michelle

38y · Female·Drowning/Immersion due to coronary artery atheroma

Leila Michelle Trott, a 38-year-old experienced skipper and dive instructor, drowned after swimming approximately 400 metres to retrieve a drifted tender vessel off Green Island, Cairns. Unbeknownst to her, she had sever…

emergency medicineretrieval medicinecommunicationsystem
VICmental health2017

Finding into death of Trevor William Brown

49y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury following cardiac arrest due to myocardial infarction with …

Trevor William Brown, a 49-year-old Aboriginal man with chronic schizophrenia, died from hypoxic brain injury following cardiac arrest due to acute myocardial infarction with right coronary artery thrombosis while in psy…

psychiatryemergency medicinedroperidol
QLD2018-02-06

Murray, Eric James

69y · Male·Ischaemic cardiomyopathy due to or as a consequence of coronary atherosclerosis …

Eric James Murray, a 69-year-old Indigenous man with severe ischaemic cardiomyopathy (previous triple coronary bypass in 2000), Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidaemia, and morbid obesity, died of acute myocardial…

cardiologyendocrinology
NThospital2014-05-15

Inquest into the death of Eric Lewis Wobona

55y · Male·Cardiac hypertrophy with significant conditions contributing: coronary artery at…

Eric Lewis Wobona, a 55-year-old Aboriginal man with extensive cardiovascular risk factors including congestive cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease, hypertension, diabetes, and previous amputation, died of acute hear…

cardiologyemergency medicineaspirin
WAmental health2023-02-13

Inquest into the Death of Philip SULLEY

58y · Male·coronary artery arteriosclerosis (natural causes)

Philip Sulley, 58, died of coronary artery arteriosclerosis on 27 April 2020 at Bentley Mental Health Unit. He presented to Royal Perth Hospital emergency department on 19 April 2020 with psychotic behaviour but was disc…

psychiatryemergency medicinecommunicationolanzapine
NSW2023-05-05

Inquest into the death of John Cribb

67y · Male·Haemopericardium arising from a ruptured aorta (aortic dissection)

John Cribb, a 67-year-old man with known cardiac disease (coronary artery disease, aortic regurgitation, hypertension), died in custody from haemopericardium due to ruptured aortic dissection. He had signed a not-for-res…

cardiologypsychiatrysystem
NSWhospital2020-02-12

Inquest into the death of Francis Sawle

82y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction caused by ischaemic heart disease

Francis Sawle, an 82-year-old man in custody, died of acute myocardial infarction due to ischaemic heart disease while an inpatient at Prince of Wales Hospital. He had significant comorbidities including severe triple ve…

cardiologypalliative careperindopril
QLDhome2026-04-17

Non-inquest findings into the death of Ray Dark

85y · Male·Unknown; highly likely drowning in torrential flood waters, with possible contri…

Ray Dark, aged 85, died during catastrophic flooding in Degarra, Queensland following ex-Cyclone Jasper on 17 December 2023. Despite previous flooding experience and neighbors offering evacuation, Mr Dark chose to remain…

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