153 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 …
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…
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…
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 …
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…
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 …
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…
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…
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…
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…
62y · Male·Multi-organ infarctions (brain, kidneys, heart) resulting from thromboemboli sec…
…gan infarction secondary to an atrio-oesophageal fistula that developed after radio-frequency ablation for atrial fibrillation. The fistula is a rare but recognised complication of ablation, with no clear preventive stra…
92y · Female·community acquired pneumonia on a background of end stage chronic obstructive ai…
…ital, her physical condition declined with suspected seizure, respiratory deterioration, pulmonary oedema, atrial fibrillation, and troponin elevation suggesting acute coronary event. The coroner found the mental health …
38y · Male·Unascertained; most likely exposure after walking in bushland
…us cardiac conditions including rheumatic heart disease, decompensated congestive heart failure, and rapid atrial fibrillation, with documented non-compliance with medications. He was last seen asleep on a verandah aroun…
71y · Male·The available evidence and the absence of any postmortem examination does not al…
…rvival. KHL had significant medical history including hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with scarring and recent atrial fibrillation treated in April 2023. He had been advised to undergo defibrillator implantation but had not …
90y · Male·pneumonia leading to atrial fibrillation leading to myocardial infarction
A 90-year-old man with lung cancer, dementia, and frontal lobe disease died from pneumonia leading to atrial fibrillation and myocardial infarction while on an inpatient mental health treatment order. He was admitte…
81y · Male·Coronary atherosclerosis
… imprisoned at Wolston Correctional Centre. He had multiple chronic conditions including previous strokes, atrial fibrillation, diabetes, and severe three-vessel coronary artery disease. Death was sudden and unexpected w…
69y · Female·subdural haematoma
…ebral fracture was also missed despite being mentioned in the radiological report. The patient's new-onset atrial fibrillation appears to have diverted clinical attention from the significant head trauma. The subdural ha…
84y · Male·malnutrition in conjunction with heart, liver and kidney failure
An 84-year-old man with severe dilated cardiomyopathy, atrial fibrillation, chronic renal failure, and behavioural disturbance was admitted to Royal Adelaide Hospital f…
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