Coronial

375 results for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

SAhospital2020-06-18

Coroner's Finding: BOES Johannes Josephus

92y · Male·pulmonary thromboembolic disease on a background of infective exacerbation of ch…

A 92-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, vascular dementia, and heart disease died from pulmonary thromboembolism c…

respiratory medicineemergency medicinehaloperidol
VIChospital2023-07-24

Finding into death of Rona Jean Mccully

83y · Female·Acute on chronic renal failure secondary to infectious exacerbation of chronic o…

An 83-year-old woman with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic renal failure died from acute-on-chronic renal failure complica…

general practicerespiratory medicinemolnupiravir
NSW2020-09-04

Inquest into the death of Stephen Pitty

70y · Male·Complications of Ischaemic cardiomyopathy and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Dise…

Stephen Pitty, aged 70, died from complications of ischaemic cardiomyopathy and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease whilst in custody at Long Bay Correctional Centre. He had significant cardi…

cardiologyrespiratory medicine
SA2019-06-12

Coroner's Finding: WRIGHT Martin Norman

59y · Male·Chronic liver disease due to alcoholism and chronic hepatitis C infection with c…

Martin Norman Wright, aged 59, died in Yatala Labour Prison on 26 August 2015 from chronic liver disease due to alcoholism and chronic hepatitis C infection, with contributing ischaemic heart dise…

emergency medicinegeneral medicinewarfarin
SA2016-08-25

Coroner's Finding: HOPKINS Ronald William

78y · Male·cardiomegaly with left ventricular hypertrophy and atherosclerotic cardiovascula…

…n on 20 April 2014 from cardiomegaly with left ventricular hypertrophy and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, with contributing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He had significant cardiac history including pr…

cardiologygeneral practicesalbutamol
NSW2016-03-06

Inquest into the death of Laurence Bede O Connor

73y · Male·Combined effects of ischaemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary di…

A 73-year-old man in prison custody died from combined ischaemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He had a significant cardiac history including aortic repair a…

cardiothoracic surgeryrespiratory medicinewarfarin
SAaged care2017-12-12

Coroner's Finding: DAVIS John Francis Eugene

88y · Male·pulmonary thromboembolism complicating ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease …

An 88-year-old man with dementia, detained under guardianship orders at a nursing home, died of pulmonary thromboembolism complicating cardiac and respiratory disease. On the day of death, he was found confused…

general practicegeriatric medicinesalbutamol
WAhospital- 11 April 2014

Inquest into the Death of Kevin Maxwell COLLINS

50y · Male·bronchitis (pandemic influenza A/H1N1 2009) in a man with chronic obstructive pu…

Kevin Maxwell Collins, a 50-year-old man with chronic schizophrenia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and morbid obesity, died from bronchitis due to pan…

psychiatryrespiratory medicineclozapine
VIChome2010-06-07

Finding into death of Ian Richard Ford

68y · Male·Pneumonia in setting of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischaemic hear…

Ian Richard Ford, a 68-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischaemic heart disease, died from pneumonia at home on 10 August 2009,…

psychiatrygeneral medicine
TAShome2015-03-20

Coroner's Finding: Davis, Ross James

56y · Male·Complications of intravenous drug use

Ross James Davis, aged 56, died from complications of intravenous opioid use. He had severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbated by heavy smoking, chronic pain, and opioid addiction. Despite t…

general practiceemergency medicinemorphine
VIC2026-03-19

Finding into death of Judith Gail Longhurst

74y · Female·Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

…h Gail Longhurst, a 74-year-old woman with cerebral palsy, dysphagia, and multiple comorbidities, died of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on 23 October 2024 at her Specialist Disability Accommodation reside…

respiratory medicinegeneral practicesertraline
WAhospital2019-07-09

Inquest into the Death of Troy Michael CONLEY

45y · Male·severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Troy Michael Conley, aged 45, died from severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) while imprisoned. He had developed progressive lung disease from occ…

respiratory medicinegeneral medicinedelaymethadone
TAShome2023-10-25

Coroner's Finding: de-identified IY

54y · Male·Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease due to inhalation of…

A 54-year-old male with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease died from acute exacerbation triggered by inhalation of xylene during hobby…

respiratory medicinecardiologytramadol
VIChospital2024-11-13

Finding into death of James Robert Burns

62y · Male·Pulmonary oedema and aspiration in the setting of Down Syndrome and chronic obst…

James Robert Burns, a 62-year-old man with Down syndrome and COPD, died from pulmonary oedema and aspiration at Sunshine Hospital. He was an NDIS participant residing in specialist disability…

emergency medicinegeneral medicine
NSWmental health2015-03-13

Inquest into the death of Robert Gordon BRITTEN

68y · Male·bronchopneumonia with underlying Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

… patient under the Mental Health (Forensic Provisions) Act 1990, died of bronchopneumonia with underlying chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at Macquarie Hospital. He had been detained in Lavender House, a secure reh…

psychiatrygeneral medicine
SAhospital2016-08-25

Coroner's Finding: SMITH Colin Peter

51y · Male·respiratory failure and cardiac failure on a background of chronic obstructive l…

Colin Peter Smith, aged 51, died of respiratory and cardiac failure from acute pulmonary oedema and pneumonia on a background of chronic obstructive lung disease and ischaemic heart disease. He…

emergency medicinepsychiatryglyceryl trinitrate
SAhospital2017-04-19

Coroner's Finding: RAYNER Augustine Durham

88y · Male·bilateral acute bronchopneumonia on a background of chronic obstructive airways …

An 88-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic schizophrenia died of bilateral acute bronchopneumonia while su…

psychiatrygeneral medicine
WAhospital2020-03-27

Inquest into the Death of Alexander Robert EATTS

73y · Male·Complications, including multi-organ failure and pneumonia, of chronic obstructi…

Alexander Robert Eatts, a 73-year-old prisoner with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), congestive cardiac failure, and multiple comorbidities, died from c…

respiratory medicinecardiology
TAShome2020-05-12

Coroner's Finding: Riley, Shane Patrick

53y · Male·Incineration from accidental house fire

…combustible materials igniting near a mobility scooter battery charger on the kitchen bench. Mr Riley had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, anxiety, depression, and alcohol dependency issues. He had previously expe…

SAhospital2021-06-30

Coroner's Finding: MAZMANIDIS Kiriakos Jack

83y · Male·respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive lung disease

An 83-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, suspected mesothelioma, and recurrent respiratory infections presented wit…

respiratory medicineintensive carehaloperidol
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