29 results for “aortic regurgitation”
66y · Female·Pneumonia in a woman with multiple medical comorbidities
Shirley Goodall, 66, with intellectual disability, bipolar disorder, and aortic valve regurgitation, died of pneumonia in November 2016. She had been admitted to hospital in late Septemb…
57y · Female·Combined features of moderately stenosed right coronary ostium, aortic valve reg…
…roup home, died suddenly from acute cardiac arrhythmia secondary to multiple heart abnormalities including aortic valve disease, mitral valve disease, coronary artery stenosis, and cardiomegaly. She also had known aortic…
61y · Female·Unascertained (natural causes)
…ged 61, with intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, and multiple medical conditions (including aortic regurgitation, hypothyroidism, dyspnoea, hyperlipidaemia, and obesity), was living in supported disability…
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 …
46y · Female·hemopericardium secondary to dissection of the thoracic aorta
Iman Kassis, a 46-year-old woman with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Type 4 and known severe aortic regurgitation with dilated ascending aorta, presented to the ED on 8 October 2008 with sudden-onset severe…
41y · Female·Cardiomegaly
… endocarditis treated in 2021 with echocardiographic changes including dilated left ventricle and moderate aortic regurgitation. Autopsy revealed severe cardiac disease with myocardial fibrosis and a functionally bicuspi…
57y · Male·Intracerebral haemorrhage due to ruptured mycotic aneurysm due to infective endo…
Cary James Saunders, aged 57, a prisoner with pre-existing mitral valve prolapse and aortic regurgitation, died from intracerebral haemorrhage secondary to infective endocarditis caused by Streptoco…
37y · Male·valvular and ischaemic heart disease
…traoperative cardiac arrest during planned cardiothoracic surgery at Fiona Stanley Hospital. He had severe aortic regurgitation, left ventricular failure, and coronary artery stenosis diagnosed only three weeks before de…
62y · Male·multi-organ failure on a background of aortic regurgitation and ischaemic heart …
A 62-year-old man with aortic regurgitation and coronary artery disease died from multi-organ failure after emergency cardiothoracic sur…
19y · Male·Rheumatic heart disease (severe aortic valve regurgitation)
…eeda, 19-year-old Aboriginal male with rheumatic heart disease from childhood, died in custody from severe aortic valve regurgitation. He had required aortic valve replacement surgery since 2014. In December 2017, while …
51y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction due to coronary atherosclerosis
A 51-year-old man with end-stage renal disease, hepatitis C cirrhosis, endocarditis, and aortic valve disease died in custody from acute myocardial infarction. He presented with gastrointestinal bleedin…
64y · Male·hypertensive and valvular heart disease
…rtensive and valvular heart disease. He had pre-existing cardiac disease diagnosed in 2008, including mild aortic stenosis and left ventricular hypertrophy, managed in the community before incarceration. In prison, he re…
83y · Female·decompensated right heart failure (cor pulmonale) immediately following mitral v…
…ng mitral valve replacement surgery. She had chronic pulmonary hypertension secondary to severe mitral regurgitation from mitral valve prolapse. The coroner investigated whether earlier diagnosis by her GP would have pr…
50y · Male·Ischaemic and valvular heart disease (severe aortic stenosis) with other signifi…
A 50-year-old man with severe ischaemic and valvular heart disease (aortic stenosis) died suddenly in hospital following multiple myocardial infarctions. He had consistently refused…
52y · Female·Presumed SUDEP (Sudden Unexplained Death in Epilepsy)
Mariza Beretta, a 52-year-old woman with Trisomy 21 and early-onset Alzheimer's disease, died from presumed SUDEP (Sudden Unexplained Death in Epilepsy) at Royal Melbourne Hospital. She was diagnosed with genetic general…
43y · Male·Complications of valvular heart disease
…ael James Batten, a 43-year-old with intellectual disability and schizophrenia, died from complications of aortic valve stenosis. A transoesophageal echocardiogram in June 2022 demonstrated severe aortic stenosis requiri…
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…
14y · Male·ventricular arrhythmia on a background of congenital aortic valve disease
A 14-year-old boy with congenital aortic stenosis collapsed and died from ventricular arrhythmia during football training in March 2015. He had und…
83y · Female·Pulmonary thromboembolism due to aortic stenosis (recent transcatheter aortic va…
An 83-year-old woman with severe aortic stenosis, atrial fibrillation, and heart failure died from pulmonary embolism one day after discharge foll…
61y · Male·cardiac tamponade caused by aortic dissection due to hypertension
… pain. The patient collapsed during the test and died. Post-mortem examination revealed he had suffered an aortic dissection since his initial presentation. The coroner found the death was preventable: adequate considera…
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