325 results for “atrial fibrillation”
60y · Female·Tachyarrhythmia and hyperkalaemia leading to sudden cardiac death in the setting…
…in supported accommodation, died from tachyarrhythmia and hyperkalaemia leading to sudden cardiac death in atrial fibrillation. She had been diagnosed with atrial fibrillation six months prior and experienced functional …
82y · Male·Complications of atherosclerotic heart disease with atrial fibrillation in a man…
Mr Reeve was an 82-year-old man with Alzheimer's dementia, a history of coronary artery bypass surgery, atrial fibrillation, and alcohol dependence who lived independently until June 2012, when he was admitted to Aust…
83y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease complicated by atrial fibrillation, mitral valve regurgi…
…de with another vehicle. Autopsy revealed severe coronary artery atherosclerosis, ischaemic heart disease, atrial fibrillation, mitral valve regurgitation, and congestive cardiac failure. Although Mr Campbell was under G…
76y · Male·complications of cerebrovascular accident on a background of atrial fibrillation
…d prisoner serving a life sentence, died from complications of cerebrovascular accident on a background of atrial fibrillation. He had suffered two prior strokes (2020, 2021) leaving him bed-bound and dependent on PEG fe…
68y · Male·Cardiomegaly
James Kenneth Cowl, a 68-year-old man with severe cardiomyopathy, atrial fibrillation, schizophrenia, and intellectual disability, died suddenly from cardiomegaly while in residen…
57y · Male·Sepsis and acute renal failure due to pneumonia
…ectual disability, and multiple comorbidities presented to hospital with chest pain, breathing difficulty, atrial fibrillation, and hypoxia. He was diagnosed with chest sepsis, septic shock, respiratory failure, and acut…
92y · Female·heart failure secondary to aortic stenosis, anaemia, atrial fibrillation and isc…
A 92-year-old woman with multiple comorbidities (aortic stenosis, anaemia, atrial fibrillation, ischaemic heart disease) died of heart failure four days after admission to aged care. She h…
76y · Male·congestive cardiac failure
…er a two-week admission. He had a long history of cardiac disease including previous valve replacement and atrial fibrillation. His health was appropriately assessed on entry to custody, his pre-existing conditions were …
81y · Female·traumatic closed head injury sustained when struck by a motor vehicle
…ned when struck by a motor vehicle at a Hobart intersection on her birthday. She was on anticoagulants for atrial fibrillation, a significant contributing factor to her fatal intracranial bleeding. The coroner found the …
69y · Male·Pericarditis
A 69-year-old man with a history of atrial fibrillation, chronic kidney disease, congestive cardiac failure, and Fragile X Syndrome presented to the …
68y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury and ischaemic heart disease
Hugh Peter Bourke, a 68-year-old man with a history of myocardial infarction, atrial fibrillation, and recent abdominal surgery, suffered a cardiac arrest at home on 6 January 2011. He had un…
72y · Male·Unascertained natural causes
John James Taylor, a 72-year-old man with Fragile X Syndrome and multiple comorbidities including atrial fibrillation, hypercholesterolaemia, and hypertension, was found deceased in his supported disability acco…
79y · Male·Complications of ischaemic heart disease
…s of ischaemic heart disease. He had significant cardiac history including previous myocardial infarction, atrial fibrillation, pulmonary embolism, pleural effusion and congestive heart failure. He collapsed in his cell …
83y · Male·left middle cerebral artery cerebrovascular accident
…ral artery stroke on 26 October 2022, seven days after presenting with acute stroke symptoms. Mr Radan had atrial fibrillation and was prescribed dabigatran for anticoagulation and secondary stroke prevention. However, h…
79y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia in the setting of small bowel obstruction
A 79-year-old man with intellectual disability and multiple comorbidities (atrial fibrillation, COPD, epilepsy) presented with vomiting on 9 June 2016. His GP was initially not concerned, …
68y · Female·Cardiomyopathy with atrial fibrillation, pulmonary hypertension, and alcohol int…
Margaret Brown, a 68-year-old woman with significant cardiac disease (cardiomyopathy, atrial fibrillation, pulmonary hypertension) and chronic alcohol abuse, died at home from cardiomyopathy with alc…
66y · Male·Undetermined (natural causes)
…th multiple chronic conditions including Parkinson's disease, spastic gait syndrome, cognitive impairment, atrial fibrillation, and swallowing difficulties died at his supported disability accommodation home on 20 June 2…
57y · Male·Coronary atherosclerosis
…ctional Centre on 19 November 2011. He had a significant cardiac history including dilated cardiomyopathy, atrial fibrillation, and congestive cardiac failure, and had been recently discharged from Princess Alexandra Hos…
73y · Male·Unknown - likely medical episode or drowning; insufficient evidence to determine…
…ting at Gnarabup Beach, Western Australia on 31 March 2022. He had recently been diagnosed with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation and commenced on Metoprolol and Eliquis after presenting with anxiety, sweating, and lighthea…
77y · Male·Aspiration pneumonia complicating retropharyngeal plasmacytoma, cervical myelopa…
… 77, died of aspiration pneumonia complicating retropharyngeal plasmacytoma, cervical myelopathy, COPD and atrial fibrillation while in prison custody. He had complex medical needs including dysphagia from previous oroph…
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