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379 results for cardiac arrhythmia

NSWhome2017-09-15

Inquest into the death of Charles Welsford SMITHERS

32y · Male·Presumed cardiac arrhythmia with congenital coronary artery anomaly (absent righ…

Charles Smithers, a 32-year-old fit and active man, died suddenly in bed of presumed cardiac arrhythmia associated with a rare congenital coronary artery anomaly (absent right coronary artery). He h…

cardiologyforensic medicinediagnostic
NSWhome2019-10-18

Inquest into the death of Aron MYERS

45y · Male·cardiac arrhythmia whilst being restrained, in the context of methamphetamine as…

Aaron Myers, 45, died from cardiac arrhythmia during a family altercation whilst being physically restrained. He had pre-existing methamphet…

psychiatrycardiologymethamphetamine
TASmental health2017-05-04

Coroner's Finding: Harris, Stephen Russell

56y · Male·Probable cardiac arrhythmia

…is, a 56-year-old man with a long history of schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, died of probable cardiac arrhythmia while an involuntary patient at Spencer Clinic on 18 December 2014. He presented with agitatio…

psychiatrycardiologypaliperidone depot
TAS2018-02-23

Coroner's Finding: Fitzgerald, Oswyn Leigh

70y · Male·blunt injuries of the head and neck sustained in a motor vehicle crash

…ear-old man with a history of ischaemic heart disease and prior coronary artery bypass surgery suffered a cardiac arrhythmia while driving a racing car at Baskerville Raceway. He lost consciousness, causing his vehicle …

cardiologytrauma surgery
SAcommunity2006-11-23

Coroner's Finding: DREIMAN Skaidrite

83y · Female·Drowning, likely associated with cardiac arrhythmia or tidal conditions, or a co…

…le swimming at Brighton Beach on 17 November 2003 and is presumed dead by drowning. She had a significant cardiac history including atrial fibrillation managed with medications, a mitral valve repair, and a pacemaker. S…

cardiologygeneral practiceamiodarone
VIChome2018-11-23

Finding into death of Brian David Everingham

51y · Male·Cardiac arrhythmia in the setting of methylamphetamine use

A 51-year-old man died from cardiac arrhythmia triggered by acute methamphetamine use. He injected ice with a friend, then was found unrespon…

forensic medicinecardiologymethamphetamine
TAScommunity2022-12-07

Coroner's Finding: Triffett, Brendan

40y · Male·cardiac arrhythmia due to cardiovascular disease

Mr Brendan Triffett, aged 40, died suddenly from cardiac arrhythmia whilst participating in supervised hydrotherapy at Kingston Pool, Tasmania on 13 March 2018. H…

cardiologyemergency medicineamitriptyline
TAScommunity2017-09-08

Coroner's Finding: Holmes, David Scott

51y · Male·Hypoxic/ischaemic brain damage following head and chest injuries sustained in a …

… on 7 April 2016. He suddenly veered off the Midlands Highway near Bagdad, Tasmania, after experiencing a cardiac arrhythmia secondary to left ventricular hypertrophy or possible hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. The coroner…

cardiologyintensive care
TAScommunity2024-03-13

Coroner's Finding: Penney, Zena Kay

86y · Female·multiple injuries from motor vehicle crash

…with her seatbelt fastened. The coroner could not definitively determine the cause of the crash, though a cardiac arrhythmia, fatigue, or distraction were possibilities. The deceased had undergone cardiac surgery 22 mon…

cardiothoracic surgerygeneral practice
VICcommunity2017-09-13

Finding into death of Adam Slomczewski

44y · Male·Cardiac arrhythmia in the setting of struggle, neck compression and amphetamine …

Adam Slomczewski, a 44-year-old man with a history of illicit drug use, died from cardiac arrhythmia triggered by struggle, neck compression, and amphetamine use. He entered a woman's home withou…

methamphetamine
VICaged care2022-12-09

Finding into death of Blake Edwards

33y · Male·Ventricular arrhythmia associated with cardiomegaly

…ds, a 33-year-old man with Tatton-Brown-Rahman syndrome and cardiomegaly, died suddenly from ventricular arrhythmia while in respite care. He became unresponsive approximately 30 minutes after being given yoghurt with hi…

cardiologypathologyoxycodone
QLD2019-08-08

Viner, Stephen Leonard

57y · Male·Abnormal cardiac arrhythmia due to electric shock; contributing cause: coronary …

Stephen Leonard Viner, a 57-year-old handyman, died from an abnormal cardiac arrhythmia triggered by electrical shock while investigating a failed sump pump in a flooded basement. He…

cardiologyoccupational and environmental healthproceduralsystemdoxepin
VICaged care2013-06-12

Finding into death of Colin Frederick Toogood

66y · Male·Undetermined - natural causes; likely sudden cardiac arrhythmia

…use of death was identified. The pathologist noted significant chronic brain injury and considered sudden cardiac arrhythmia as the most likely mechanism, though no structural cardiac pathology was found. SUDEP was cons…

forensic medicineneurologycarbamazepine
TAScommunity2022-12-07

Coroner's Finding: Triffett, Brendan

40y · Male·cardiac arrhythmia caused by atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular dis…

… Pool on 13 March 2018. Expert cardiologists established beyond reasonable doubt that he suffered a fatal cardiac arrhythmia unrelated to his presence in water and unforeseeable from his medical history. Although CPR wa…

general practicecardiologyamitriptyline
NSW2012-04-20

Parsons final findings doc

Male·Cardiac arrhythmia secondary to cardiac sensitisation from acute exposure to Bos…

… arms inside a storage locker containing solvent-soaked rags. Toxicological analysis confirmed death from cardiac arrhythmia secondary to cardiac sensitisation caused by toluene. The coroner found Mr Parsons was perform…

toxicologyparamedicinesystembostik 9913
NSWhospital2023-02-10

Inquest into the death of Anzac Sullivan

38y · Male·Combined effects of coronary atherosclerosis and cardiomegaly, with methylamphet…

Anzac Sullivan, a 38-year-old Aboriginal man, died of a cardiac arrhythmia secondary to severe underlying cardiac disease (coronary atherosclerosis, cardiomegaly, and po…

cardiologyforensic medicinedelaymethamphetamine
NSWhospital2025-12-19

Inquest into the death of JBO

27y · Female·Cardiac arrhythmia (first confirmed as ventricular fibrillation) of unascertaine…

A 27-year-old Aboriginal woman suffered sudden cardiac arrhythmia (ventricular fibrillation) immediately after recording video evidence of a suspected breach of…

emergency medicinecardiologycommunicationsystemamiodarone
VIChome2011-06-28

Finding into death of Robert William Keith

34y · Male·Unascertained; likely fatal cardiac arrhythmia secondary to electrolyte disturba…

… concluded his death was likely due to an acute electrolyte disturbance causing QT prolongation and fatal cardiac arrhythmia. Clinicians should recognise that antipsychotic medications and recurrent electrolyte abnormal…

psychiatryemergency medicinerisperidone
NSWhospital2018-10-10

Inquest into the death of Craig Catley

32y · Male·sudden cardiac arrhythmia

Craig Catley, aged 32, died of sudden cardiac arrhythmia while in prison custody one day after discharge from Prince of Wales Hospital following neuros…

neurosurgeryintensive careclonidine
VIChome2024-10-16

Finding into death of Deborah Christine Barker

63y · Female·Unascertained (natural causes) - favoured mechanism sudden cardiac arrhythmia

… revealed severe fatty liver disease, elevated heart weight, and foreign material in airways, with sudden cardiac arrhythmia being the likely mechanism. Toxicology showed therapeutic levels of psychiatric medications (c…

forensic medicinepsychiatrycitalopram
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