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118 results for chronic alcohol intoxication

NSWhome2020-11-06

Inquest into the death of Bosco Toufalous

35y · Male·Combined effects of positional asphyxiation and intoxication

A 35-year-old man with severe alcohol use disorder died from positional asphyxiation while intoxicated. With a blood alcohol level of 0.293 g/1…

forensic medicinetoxicologyalcohol
VICcommunity2012-06-27

Finding into death of Peter Sarafino

24y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained when struck by vehicle while lying on roadway

… a vehicle while lying on the roadway in Dandenong, Victoria. He was significantly intoxicated with blood alcohol levels of 0.32 g/100mL. Hospital records documented severe alcohol abuse with six presentations to emerge…

emergency medicinetrauma surgerysystemethanol/alcohol
VIChome2025

Finding into death of G S

53y · Male·ischaemic heart disease in the setting of acute on chronic alcohol ingestion

A 53-year-old man with chronic heavy alcohol consumption and undiagnosed ischaemic heart disease died from acute alcohol intoxication su…

cardiologytoxicologysystemalcohol
VIChome2013-06-12

Finding into death of Matthew Robert Frandsen

41y · Male·mixed drug toxicity (ethanol, amitriptyline, methadone, morphine, diazepam, tema…

Matthew Frandsen, a 41-year-old with longstanding illicit drug and alcohol use disorder, died from mixed drug toxicity involving ethanol, methadone, morphine, amitriptyline, and be…

forensic medicineaddiction medicinesystemdelayalcohol
VIChome2015-11-05

Finding into death of Bradley Alan Scott

43y · Male·Incised right radial artery

Bradley Scott, a 43-year-old man with chronic alcohol dependence and hepatic cirrhosis, died from exsanguination following an incised right radial arte…

forensic medicinetoxicologyalcohol
NThospital2024

Inquest into the death of Road Death 27 of 2024

39y · Male·Multiple blunt force injuries due to motor vehicle collision (pedestrian), with …

A 39-year-old Aboriginal male with chronic alcohol intoxication was struck by a vehicle travelling at 79 km/h in a 60 km/h zone while crossing unsaf…

neurosurgerytrauma surgeryalcohol
WAcommunity2015-10-06

Inquest into the Death of Michael Joseph BOTTOMLEY

53y · Male·Multiple injuries from being run over by a waste removal truck

Michael Joseph Bottomley, a 53-year-old man with chronic alcohol dependency, depression, diabetes, and hepatitis C, was fatally struck by a waste removal truck in…

mirtazapine
NThospital2024

Inquest into the death of Road Death 60 of 2024

74y · Male·Complications of multiple blunt force injuries sustained in a motor vehicle cras…

… injuries sustained in a single-vehicle rollover crash on Christmas Day 2024. He was driving with a blood alcohol concentration of 0.14% (three times the legal limit), was not wearing a seatbelt, and evidence suggests h…

trauma surgeryintensive carealcohol
NSWhome2023-04-19

Inquest into the death of Anthony Gilbert

41y · Male·complications of acute alcohol intoxication

Anthony Gilbert, a 41-year-old man with chronic alcohol dependence and depression, died from complications of acute alcohol intoxication after police ret…

forensic medicinetoxicologydiagnosticcommunicationalcohol
NSWcommunity2021-01-29

Inquest into the death of Deborah Spencer

56y · Female·Blunt head injury, with hyoid bone fracture being a significant condition contri…

Deborah Spencer, a 56-year-old woman with a history of heavy alcohol use and previous falls, died from blunt head injury with hyoid bone fracture. She was found unconscious n…

emergency medicineintensive care
SAcommunity2025-04-17

Coroner's Finding: Hartung, Herbert August

54y · Male·drowning

A 54-year-old man with chronic alcoholism drowned after driving his car into the sea at a boat ramp while extremely intoxicated. After s…

forensic medicinealcohol
NSW2023-07-20

Inquest into the death of Jean-Louis Langlois

50y · Male·Immersion, with alcohol intoxication and doxepin toxicity being significant fact…

Jean-Louis Langlois, a 50-year-old French-Australian man with significant mental health issues, alcohol dependence, and chronic social difficulties, was found deceased on Wanda Beach in January 1997. He died f…

forensic medicinepsychiatrysystemdoxepin
NT2001-10-12

Inquest into the death of George Miller

40y · Male·multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident in which the deceased wa…

George Miller, a 40-year-old Aboriginal man with chronic alcohol dependence, was detained in protective custody at Katherine Police Station on 4 December 2000 aft…

emergency medicineforensic medicinealcohol
NThospital2024

Inquest into the death of Road Death 51 of 2024

59y · Female·Complications of blunt force chest injuries with clinically diagnosed Pseudomona…

… crash on 15 October 2024 after losing control of her vehicle at a caravan park entrance. She had a blood alcohol level of 0.096% (moderate intoxication) and told paramedics she was unable to slow down. The crash caused…

emergency medicineintensive carealcohol
VIChome2022-05-25

Finding into death of Margaret Anne Brown

68y · Female·Cardiomyopathy with atrial fibrillation, pulmonary hypertension, and alcohol int…

… woman with significant cardiac disease (cardiomyopathy, atrial fibrillation, pulmonary hypertension) and chronic alcohol abuse, died at home from cardiomyopathy with alcohol intoxication as a contributing factor. She w…

cardiologyemergency medicineamiodarone
TAShome2018-02-05

Coroner's Finding: Towns, Martin John

38y · Male·acute on chronic right hemisphere subdural haematoma

Martin Towns, 38, died from acute-on-chronic subdural haematoma after a fall while severely intoxicated on 30 December 2015. He had a chronic subdural…

psychiatryneurosurgerysystemalcohol
NThospital2011-06-24

Inquest into the death of Leo Kauka Simukka

48y · Male·subdural haemorrhage

A 48-year-old man with chronic alcoholism, diabetes, and poor general health died from subdural haemorrhage. He was found unresponsive a…

emergency medicineneurosurgerydiamicron mr
WAcommunity2019-11-15

Inquest into the Suspected Death of Brian Anthony DUFFY

52y · Male·Drowning in Falcon Bay

Brian Anthony Duffy, a 52-year-old man with multiple serious chronic conditions including osteoarthritis, diabetes, liver dysfunction from alcohol abuse, and peripheral vascu…

NT2003-03-28

Inquest into the death of Rita Dandy

38y · Female·Multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident in which the deceased wa…

Rita Dandy, a 38-year-old Aboriginal woman with chronic alcohol use disorder, died from multiple injuries after being struck by a motor vehicle while lying on th…

forensic medicineemergency medicinesystemdelayalcohol
WAcommunity2016-09-13

Inquest into the Death of Anthony Charles EURA

42y · Male·unascertained

Anthony Charles Eura, a 42-year-old Aboriginal man with long-standing mental health problems, alcohol and drug dependency, and chronic suicidality, disappeared in November 2006 and is presumed deceased. In t…

psychiatryemergency medicinesystemdiagnosticfluphenazine

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