624 results for “pulmonary disease”
89y · Male·ischaemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with aspiratio…
An 89-year-old man with ischaemic heart disease, COPD, dementia, and Korsakoff syndrome died at a nursing home from cardiorespiratory failure with aspira…
72y · Male·ischaemic heart disease secondary to coronary artery disease
…he ED with chest pain and atrial fibrillation. Initial ECG showed no acute changes. Clinicians pursued a pulmonary embolus diagnosis based on pleuritic-sounding pain and positive d-dimer, commencing anticoagulation. CTP…
56y · Male·Cerebral hypoxia in a man with respiratory insufficiency and Down's Syndrome
…. Despite oxygen and IV fluids, his conscious state did not improve and he was palliated. Autopsy showed pulmonary congestion, chronic obstructive airways disease changes, and cerebellar hypoxic changes. Clinical lesson…
44y · Male·End stage non-small cell lung carcinoma
… could not be staged or treated due to refusal to attend investigations, attributed to severe psychiatric disease. Competency assessments confirmed his capacity to refuse treatment. A not-for-resuscitation order was app…
74y · Male·Small bowel obstruction due to extensive intra-abdominal adhesions
Timothy Funder, a 74-year-old man with schizophrenia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and previous small bowel obstruction, died from small bowel obstruction due to extensive intra-…
56y · Male·Unascertained—likely injuries from motor vehicle crash, but may have resulted fr…
…earches including police, Aboriginal trackers, and aerial searches, no trace was ever found. Winslow had pulmonary tuberculosis and had undergone previous lung surgery. The coroner determined he died on or about 1 Decem…
69y · Male·Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and coronary artery atherosclerosis
James Ronald Chi, aged 69, died from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and coronary artery atherosclerosis at Broome Hospital. He was an involuntary mental health pati…
67y · Male·Complications of non small cell lung carcinoma in a man with ischaemic cardiomyo…
A 67-year-old man with schizophrenia subject to a Non-Custodial Supervision Order died from complications of non-small cell lung carcinoma with multiple comorbidities including ischaemic cardiomyopathy and COPD. He was a…
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 myocardial infarctio…
77y · Male·Complications of chronic obstructive airways disease and ischaemic heart disease
John Paul Barnett, a 77-year-old prisoner with complex medical history including COPD, ischaemic heart disease, cardiomyopathy, and recently diagnosed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, died at St Vincent's Hospital on C…
71y · Male·Sudden death in a man with chronic aspiration pneumonia, COVID-19 infection, sch…
Gary Kennedy, a 71-year-old man with Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, and seizure disorder living in a disability care facility, died from sudden death associa…
54y · Female·Pulmonary thromboembolism complicating left calf deep venous thrombosis in the s…
54-year-old woman with frontotemporal dementia and Parkinson's disease died from pulmonary thromboembolism complicating deep venous thrombosis. She fell during the night at a d…
64y · Male·bronchopneumonia and sepsis with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a man …
…Africh, a 64-year-old sentenced prisoner, died from bronchopneumonia and sepsis with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (emphysema) in the setting of advanced chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia and heart failure. Key c…
56y · Female·Cardiomegaly
…revived despite CPR. Autopsy revealed an enlarged heart with myocardial fibrosis and mild coronary artery disease—conditions commonly associated with her long-standing hypertension. The death was natural and sudden, lik…
92y · Female·community acquired pneumonia on a background of end stage chronic obstructive ai…
…al Adelaide Hospital, her physical condition declined with suspected seizure, respiratory deterioration, pulmonary oedema, atrial fibrillation, and troponin elevation suggesting acute coronary event. The coroner found t…
61y · Male·Multiorgan failure, due to, or as a consequence of metastatic lung cancer (suspi…
…ed that even earlier diagnosis would not have changed prognosis given the aggressive nature of metastatic disease. Care was appropriately transitioned to palliative management based on his wishes and in consultation wit…
67y · Female·choking and ischaemic heart disease
Patricia Ann Fidge, 67, died at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital from choking and ischaemic heart disease. She was admitted with delirium, hypernatremia, and multiple comorbidities including COPD and sleep apnoe…
74y · Male·cardiac arrhythmia in an elderly man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …
Ian Head, a 74-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, hypertension, and chronic kidney disease, died from cardiac arrhythmia following COVID-19 infec…
64y · Male·End stage liver disease due to Hepatitis C and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Thomas Edward Schwartz, a 64-year-old prisoner, died from end-stage liver disease due to Hepatitis C and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. He was transferred from Wolston Correctional Ce…
51y · Male·congestive cardiac failure in association with ischaemic and hypertensive heart …
…onic schizophrenia, died from congestive cardiac failure associated with ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease. He had multiple medical comorbidities including diabetes, COPD, previous myocardial infarction, and a la…
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