178 results for “severe coronary atherosclerosis”
32y · Male·Mixed drug toxicity (codeine, methadone, alprazolam, diazepam) in a man with cor…
…lysubstance abuse, died from mixed drug toxicity (codeine, methadone, alprazolam, diazepam) complicated by severe coronary artery atherosclerosis. He engaged in prescription shopping across nine different doctors within …
70y · Female·bronchopneumonia
…or prognosis. She was found deceased on 24 August 2014. The autopsy confirmed bronchopneumonia with focal coronary atherosclerosis and mild myocardial fibrosis. The coroner found that care provision appeared appropriatel…
45y · Male·Cardiorespiratory arrest due to coronary artery disease, severe psychosis requir…
Stanley King, a 45-year-old man with severe psychosis, coronary artery disease, and obesity, died from cardiorespiratory arrest triggered by antipsych…
87y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease in the setting of immersion
…sed in an unsecured canal at a retirement village on 28 February 2020. He had ischaemic heart disease with severe atherosclerosis and aortic stenosis. In the week before death, he experienced arm weakness, side pain, con…
63y · Male·ischaemic heart disease
Dragan Jacovic, a 63-year-old life prisoner with extensive comorbidities including severe ischaemic heart disease, type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and chronic paranoid schizophrenia, was …
36y · Female·myocardial infarction as a consequence of severe focal coronary artery atheroscl…
Krista Lloyd, 36-year-old woman with undiagnosed coronary artery disease presenting with prior chest pain radiating to neck/jaw, suffered sudden out-of-hospital ca…
22y · Male·Meningococcal meningitis and sepsis
Daniel Roulant, 22, died from meningococcal meningitis and sepsis within 24 hours of symptom onset. He presented to his GP on 23 November 2017 with a viral head cold, low-grade fever (37.4°C), and normal ENT/chest examin…
62y · Male·Diabetic ketoacidosis in a man with coronary atherosclerosis and cardiomegaly
…pidly at home that evening with altered mental status and died from diabetic ketoacidosis with concurrent coronary atherosclerosis. The coroner found that performing a fingerprick glucose test might have identified sever…
70y · Male·ischaemic and valvular heart disease with chronic pulmonary disease being a sign…
Barry Faulkner, aged 70, died of ischaemic and valvular heart disease with chronic pulmonary disease while in lawful custody at Long Bay Correctional Complex on 25 January 2020. He suffered a sudden cardiac arrest while …
72y · Female·undetermined
…cility on 31 July 2016. She had advanced Alzheimer disease, undiagnosed necrotising bronchopneumonia, and coronary atherosclerosis. She was receiving palliative care with morphine via syringe driver for pain management. …
74y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease in association with coronary artery atherosclerosis
Mr Harris, a respected Aboriginal elder aged approximately 74 years, died of ischaemic heart disease with coronary artery atherosclerosis while travelling bush alone on 2 February 2010. He bogged his vehicle, attempted u…
60y · Male·Mixed drug (methylamphetamine, deschloro-n-ethyl-ketamine) toxicity in a man wit…
Mr XML, aged 60, died from mixed drug toxicity (methylamphetamine and deschloro-n-ethyl-ketamine) in the setting of significant cardiovascular disease. He collapsed after self-injecting an unknown substance while driving…
32y · Female·Opiate toxicity; toxic combination of morphine and codeine causing respiratory d…
Mrs Edwards, a 32-year-old woman with severe depression and psychiatric history, was found dead in bed. Autopsy revealed opiate toxicity with high leve…
52y · Male·Left upper lobe collapse/bronchopneumonia and haemorrhagic pleural effusion seco…
Yong Lam Chai, a Malaysian national serving a life sentence for drug importation, died from advanced metastatic lung cancer with pleural effusion at Royal Darwin Hospital in July 2011. The coroner found that care provide…
82y · Male·Ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease
An 82-year-old man with extensive medical comorbidities including ischaemic heart disease, triple vessel coronary artery disease (previously bypass grafted), diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and dementia died suddenly …
94y · Female·Sepsis complicating management of vulval carcinoma in an elderly woman with seve…
A 94-year-old woman with vulval carcinoma underwent suprapubic catheter insertion at a private hospital on 14 May 2014. She appeared well post-procedure with normal observations. The following day, she was transferred by…
44y · Female·Cardiac arrest in the context of several contributory factors (physical exertion…
…rest attributed to multiple contributory factors: significant pre-existing heart disease (cardiomyopathy, coronary atherosclerosis, obesity), physical exertion during restraint, psychological distress from being denied p…
47y · Female·Cardiac arrhythmia due to severe coronary artery atherosclerosis
…admission, despite chest pain being the presenting complaint. She died of cardiac arrhythmia secondary to coronary atherosclerosis that night. The coroner found the doctor failed to follow National Heart Foundation Guide…
42y · Male·Combined effects of moderately severe physical exertion; a lateral vascular neck…
…or several minutes post-restraint. Medical evidence established that death resulted from combined factors: severe physical exertion, neck restraint, prone restraint positioning, and high amphetamine toxicity (1.2 mg/kg) …
87y · Female·Pulmonary artery rupture complicating pulmonary artery catheter insertion in a w…
Mrs Jones, an 87-year-old woman with severe ischaemic heart disease, died from pulmonary artery rupture during elective off-pump coronary artery bypas…
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