Coronial

617 results for ischaemic heart disease

SAhospital2004-07-30

Coroner's Finding: NOVAKOVIC Nikola

64y · Male·hypoxic encephalopathy, secondary to cardiac arrest, secondary to myocardial inf…

A 64-year-old man with paranoid psychosis, poorly controlled diabetes, ischaemic heart disease, atrial fibrillation, congestive cardiac failure, and chronic obstructive airways disease

psychiatrygeneral practicehaloperidol
VICaged care2009-12-01

Lorraineo leary 302607

57y · Female·Ischaemic heart disease

Lorraine O'Leary, 57, a severely disabled aged care resident (stroke survivor with right-sided paralysis, recent amputation, unable to speak), suffered burns on 3 August 2007 while smoking unsupervised in her facility's …

intensive caresystem
TAShome2022-03-23

Coroner's Finding: Stephens, Vicki Lavinia

65y · Female·klebsiella pneumonia sepsis and rhabdomyolysis after a fall at home

A 65-year-old woman with multiple chronic conditions including COPD, ischaemic heart disease, and alcoholic hepatitis fell at home and remained on the floor for approximately 2 hours …

emergency medicineintensive care
WAhospital2013

Inquest into the Death of Kerr, William

86y · Male·Acute Myocardial Ischaemia in an Elderly Man with Valvular and Ischaemic Heart D…

An 86-year-old man with atrial fibrillation, ischaemic heart disease and hypertension underwent left inguinal hernia repair under general anaesthesia at a regi…

anaesthesiageneral surgerycommunicationdiagnosticglyceryl trinitrate
VIC2011-10-04

Finding into death of Patrick Paul

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

… 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 suggestive of acute corona…

cardiologyemergency medicinediagnosticdelaymetoprolol
SAhospital2019-08-30

Coroner's Finding: SHUEARD Braydon Adrian

60y · Male·Sepsis due to pressure ulcers due to immobility on a background of advancing fro…

A 60-year-old man with frontotemporal dementia, diabetes, and ischaemic heart disease died from sepsis secondary to pressure ulcers while subject to a Mental Health Act inpatie…

psychiatrygeneral medicinehaloperidol
VIChome2019-08-21

Finding into death of Leslie Hawkins

57y · Male·Complications of opioid (hydromorphone and morphine) toxicity and incised wounds…

Leslie Hawkins, aged 57 with dementia and significant medical comorbidities, died from opioid toxicity and incised wrist wounds as part of a suicide pact with his terminally ill wife. Mrs Hawkins, diagnosed with advanced…

geriatric medicinepalliative carehydromorphone
WAhospital

Inquest into the Death of Robert Paul RODDA

62y · Male·Multi-organ failure following surgical repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneur…

Robert Paul Rodda, a 62-year-old long-term prisoner with extensive medical comorbidities including ischaemic heart disease, COPD, and a known abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), presented with chest pain in September…

vascular surgerycardiology
VICcommunity2026-05-14

Finding into death of A Q

61y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease secondary to coronary artery atherosclerosis

AQ, a 61-year-old motorsport racer, died from ischaemic heart disease secondary to coronary artery atherosclerosis while competing at Phillip Island Grand Prix …

cardiologygeneral practicecommunicationprocedural
WAcommunity2019-06-26

Inquest into the Death of Frederick John COLLARD

35y · Male·atherosclerotic heart disease with methylamphetamine effect in a man under physi…

A 35-year-old male with severe pre-existing ischaemic heart disease and recent cardiac arrest (April 2016) presented with increasingly erratic and paranoid be…

cardiologyemergency medicinemethamphetamine
SA2024-09-13

Coroner's Finding: Morrison, Gerald Douglas

61y · Male·ischaemic heart disease with left ventricular hypertrophy

A 61-year-old Aboriginal man died in prison custody from ischaemic heart disease with left ventricular hypertrophy. He had significant cardiac risk factors including type …

cardiologygeneral medicinemetformin
NSW2020-09-04

Inquest into the death of Stephen Pitty

70y · Male·Complications of Ischaemic cardiomyopathy and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Dise…

Stephen Pitty, aged 70, died from complications of ischaemic cardiomyopathy and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease whilst in custody at Long Bay Correctional Cent…

cardiologyrespiratory medicine
VIC2023-07-12

Finding into death of Carl Anthony Van Der Kaay

50y · Male·Cardiomegaly and ischaemic coronary artery disease

A 50-year-old man with significant cardiac risk factors (family history of heart disease, prior coronary stent, diabetes, hypertension, hypercholesterolaemia, smoking) collapsed in cardia…

cardiologyemergency medicinesystembisoprolol
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 bein…

geriatric medicineorthopaedic surgery
VICcommunity2020-02-12

Finding into death of Stephen James Johnston

57y · Male·Complications of multiple blunt force injuries in a man with ischaemic heart dis…

Stephen Johnston, a 57-year-old man with ischaemic heart disease, obesity, depression and alcohol dependence, was assaulted on 7 December 2016 by Kevin Kno…

emergency medicineintensive caredelayoxycodone
SAhospital2020-01-10

Coroner's Finding: PLAYFORD Aldona Mariana

84y · Female·sepsis and cardiac failure in a woman with hypertensive ischaemic and valvular h…

Aldona Mariana Playford, an 84-year-old woman with extensive medical comorbidities including ischaemic heart disease, chronic renal failure, and severe biventricular dysfunction, died of sepsis and cardiac f…

cardiologypsychiatryfurosemide
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…

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 em…

emergency medicineorthopaedic surgeryoxycodone
VIChome2024-04-23

Finding into death of Robert Norman Spencer

59y · Male·ischaemic heart disease in the setting of chronic ethanol use

…rriving at 7:38 am, by which time Robert was found in cardiac arrest and deceased. The autopsy confirmed ischaemic heart disease with chronic ethanol use as the cause. The 3-hour delay was attributed to staff shortages …

emergency medicineparamedicinesystemdelay
SAhospital2022-12-22

Coroner's Finding: Shore Wayne John

55y · Male·right intracerebral haemorrhage and left middle cerebral artery cerebrovascular …

…surgical intervention was contraindicated due to ongoing anticoagulation effects needed for his artificial heart valves. A multidisciplinary team appropriately decided on palliative care given his poor prognosis (months…

neurologynephrologyanticoagulant therapy
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