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583 results for ischaemic_heart_disease

VIC2011-10-04

Finding into death of Patrick Paul

68y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease and coronary artery atherosclerosis

Patrick Paul, a 68-year-old man with significant cardiac history including prior myocardial infarction and coronary stents, died of ischaemic heart disease while in prison custody. He presented to hospital with symptoms …

cardiologyemergency medicinediagnosticdelaymetoprolol
SAaged care2016-08-19

Coroner's Finding: CLAYTON James Edmund

59y · Male·ischaemic heart disease due to coronary atherosclerosis; acute myocardial infarc…

A 59-year-old man with ischaemic heart disease, paranoid schizophrenia, unstable type 2 diabetes, peripheral vascular disease and chronic renal failure died of acute myocardial infarction while residing in aged care. He …

cardiologypsychiatrydiagnosticdelay
VICaged care2012-12-14

Finding into death of Harold Louis

67y · Male·Ischaemic Heart Disease and Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis

Harold Louis, a 67-year-old man with Alzheimer's dementia, ischaemic heart disease, diabetes, and hypertension, was admitted to an aged care facility as 'low care' despite rapidly requiring high-level supervision. Staff …

geriatric medicinecardiologydiagnosticsystem
WAprison10July 2014

Inquest into the Death of Michael John KING

48y · Male·Ischaemic Heart Disease in association with Coronary Arteriosclerosis

A 48-year-old Aboriginal man died of ischaemic heart disease with coronary arteriosclerosis while in prison custody. He had significant pre-existing cardiac disease and was diagnosed with myocardial infarction in 1998, y…

cardiologypsychiatrycardiac medications
SAhome2020-07-16

Coroner's Finding: KEIPERT Mathew James

44y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease due to coronary atherosclerosis

Mathew James Keipert, age 44, died of ischaemic heart disease due to coronary atherosclerosis while on home detention bail. He had significant cardiovascular risk factors including hypertension, heavy smoking (40 cigaret…

cardiologygeneral practicediagnosticdelaybuprenorphine
VICaged care2012-08-01

Finding into death of Joan Ambrose

79y · Female·Ischaemic heart disease and heat exposure with underlying cerebro-vascular disea…

Mrs Joan Ambrose, 79, died of ischaemic heart disease exacerbated by heat exposure during Victoria's February 2009 heatwave at Noble Manor aged care facility. She exited unsupervised into an unprotected courtyard (46.4°C…

geriatric medicineemergency medicinesystemdelay
SAhospital2020-11-02

Coroner's Finding: MAGGS Eric Arthur

85y · Male·ischaemic heart disease

Eric Arthur Maggs, aged 85, died of ischaemic heart disease at Royal Adelaide Hospital. He was profoundly deaf from birth and had dementia. Admitted with acute chest pain and difficulty breathing, he became distressed an…

emergency medicinecardiologycefalexin
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…

cardiologypalliative caredelaymorphine
QLDaged care2010-08-19

Dossetto, Kate Emma

86y · Female·Unable to be determined

An 86-year-old woman resident in aged care died with toxicology revealing a potentially fatal concentration of sertraline (1.7mg/kg, with metabolite at 2.3mg/kg; fatal range 0.61–1.6mg/kg). A clinical pharmacologist opin…

pathologypharmacologymedicationsertraline
SAaged care2021-11-25

Coroner's Finding: McCormack, Donald Stewart

81y · Male·pneumonia complicating surgery for left hip fracture on a background of ischaemi…

An 81-year-old man with end-stage dementia, severe frontal lobe injury, and ischaemic heart disease died from pneumonia following hip fracture surgery. He fell while hip protectors were being cleaned after bowel incontin…

geriatric medicineorthopaedic surgery
NSWaged care2009-09-25

Finding&recommendation donaldianfairbairn

Unknown·Severe hypoxia due to bilateral pneumonia and severe ischaemic heart disease

Donald Ian Fairbairn, a resident of Yagoona Nursing Home, died at Bankstown Hospital on 23 September 2006 from severe hypoxia due to bilateral pneumonia and severe ischaemic heart disease. The coroner's inquest identifie…

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VICaged care2016-06-14

Finding into death of Michael Robert Faulks

63y · Male·complications of hepatic cirrhosis in a man with multiple comorbidities

Michael Faulks, a 63-year-old man with multiple comorbidities including hepatic cirrhosis, hepatitis B, ischaemic heart disease, and intellectual disability, died from complications of cirrhosis while in residential care…

palliative caregeneral medicine
VIChome2010-03-05

Finding into death of Andrew Campbell

51y · Male·Cardiac arrest due to ischaemic heart disease

Andrew Campbell, a 51-year-old disability pensioner with multiple serious medical conditions (Type 1 diabetes, ischaemic heart disease, hypertension), died of cardiac arrest on 16 July 2008, six days after moving into pu…

general practiceemergency medicinecommunicationsystem
SAaged care2017-12-12

Coroner's Finding: DAVIS John Francis Eugene

88y · Male·pulmonary thromboembolism complicating ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease …

An 88-year-old man with dementia, detained under guardianship orders at a nursing home, died of pulmonary thromboembolism complicating cardiac and respiratory disease. On the day of death, he was found confused and breat…

general practicegeriatric medicinesalbutamol
NSW2025-09-03

Inquest into the death of Daniel Leehy

47y · Male·ischaemic heart disease with seizure disorder and schizophrenia being other sign…

Daniel Leehy, a 47-year-old man in custody, died from ischaemic heart disease with significant coronary artery narrowing (60-80%) identified at autopsy. He had a 42-year history of epilepsy and schizophrenia with frequen…

forensic medicinepsychiatrysodium valproate
VIC2023-03-20

Finding into death of Keanne Liza Whittam

43y · Female·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy secondary to out of hospital cardiac arrest due…

43-year-old woman with severe, undiscovered coronary artery atherosclerosis died from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest while in police custody at Dame Phyllis Frost Centre. She had presented to ED 5 months earlier with leg…

cardiologyemergency medicinediagnosticheroin
VICcommunity2022-12-20

Finding into death of Charles Frederick Norton

87y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease in the setting of immersion

Charles Frederick Norton, 87, was found deceased 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…

general practiceemergency medicinesystemdiltiazem
VIC2018-11-23

Finding into death of Michael Phu Tran

30y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease and coronary artery atherosclerosis

A 30-year-old male prisoner died of ischaemic heart disease with coronary artery atherosclerosis. He had a history of cannabis and methamphetamine use, anxiety, and asthma. While in custody, he was prescribed methadone, …

forensic medicinecorrectional healthcommunicationsystemmethadone
QLDhospital2015-01-29

Carpenter, Harold James

66y · Male·Coronary atherosclerosis with emphysema as secondary cause

Harold James Carpenter, a 66-year-old prisoner with significant comorbidities including ischaemic heart disease, emphysema, hepatitis C and possible malignancy, died from coronary atherosclerosis and emphysema. He presen…

emergency medicineorthopaedic surgeryoxycodone
NSWhospital2017-05-09

Inquest into the death of Bruce Burrell

63y · Male·metastatic small cell lung carcinoma with ischaemic heart disease as a significa…

A 63-year-old man serving a custodial sentence died of metastatic small cell lung carcinoma with contributing ischaemic heart disease. One month before death, he presented with constitutional symptoms and was diagnosed w…

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