Coronial

78 results for chronic pain syndrome

TAShome2017-01-23

Coroner's Finding: Mordha, Debra Christine

58y · Female·mixed drug toxicity

…tramadol, amitriptyline, and venlafaxine, all found at above-therapeutic concentrations. She had multiple chronic conditions including Addison's disease, chronic pain, depression, and hypertension, requiring multiple me…

general practicepathologytramadol
VIChome2015-07-15

Finding into death of Margaret Helen McCall

60y · Female·hanging

Margaret McCall, a 60-year-old woman with chronic regional pain syndrome and longstanding anxiety and depression, died by hanging. She received multiple ke…

pain medicinepsychiatrycommunicationsystemketamine
WAcommunity2025-05-27

Inquest into the Suspected Death of George William LE VAUX

70y · Male·Unknown cause; presumed drowning but sudden medical event cannot be excluded

George William Le Vaux, a 70-year-old man with multiple chronic health conditions including severe headaches, back pain, fibromyalgia, and chronic fatigue syndrome, disa…

TAShome2021-12-20

Coroner's Finding: Donohue, Tracey Lee

44y · Female·Ischemic heart disease due to complete blockage of left anterior descending coro…

A 44-year-old woman presented with acute chest pain and troponin elevation. Coronary angiography revealed only a 30% non-obstructive lesion in the left anterio…

cardiologyemergency medicinediagnosticmedicationaspirin
VIChome2011-08-16

Finding into death of Luciano T

75y · Male·Gunshot wound to the head

Luciano T, a 75-year-old man with complex medical and psychiatric history including chronic pain, depression, and delusional jealousy syndrome, shot his wife in the face and then fatally shot himse…

psychiatryneurologyoxazepam
NSW2018-06-22

Inquest into the death of Roderick Dillon

52y · Male·Gunshot wound to the head

Roderick Dillon, a 52-year-old man, died from a gunshot wound to the head. While depression, chronic pain, and some circumstantial evidence suggested possible suicide, the coroner was unable to establish th…

alcohol
VIChospital2014-03-27

Finding into death of Lee Isabell Mills

52y · Female·Renal Failure Complicating Urosepsis in a Woman with Down Syndrome (Palliated)

Lee Isabell Mills, a 52-year-old woman with Down syndrome, chronic renal failure, and requiring permanent catheterisation, developed urosepsis following a urinary …

emergency medicinegeneral medicineparacetamol
WAhospital2019-04-04

Inquest into the Death of Maris KUGIS

68y · Male·Bronchopneumonia in a man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Maris Kugis, a 68-year-old man with chronic schizophrenia, personality disorders, and multiple serious physical conditions including COPD, ankylosing…

psychiatryrespiratory medicinehaloperidol
WAcommunity2025-09-17

Inquest into the Suspected Death of Wayne Michael PARKER

60y · Male·Unknown; likely suicide but natural causes or accident cannot be excluded

Wayne Michael Parker, a 60-year-old man with chronic degenerative spinal disease and chronic pain managed with opioid medications, disappeared on 3 June 2023 …

pain medicinegeneral practiceoxycodone
ACThospital2020-02-20

Inquest into death of JULIE ANN HERMANS

54y · Female·Multiple organ failure, due to pneumonia in a patient with Guillain-Barré syndro…

Julie Ann Hermans, a 54-year-old Aboriginal woman with Guillain-Barré syndrome, quadriplegia, diabetes, and recurrent infections, died from multiple organ failure due to hospital-acqui…

intensive caregeneral medicine
WAhospital2025-02-21

Inquest into the Death of Fabian Alec COFFIN

51y · Male·complications of myocardial infarction in association with ischaemic heart disea…

…e. He had multiple cardiovascular risk factors including type-2 diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease, obesity, and smoking history. On 26 January 2024, he presented with jaw pain extending to…

cardiologyemergency medicinediagnosticinsulin
VIChospital2024-05-06

Finding into death of Errol Leslie Solly

67y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease; coronary artery atherosclerosis (stented)

… 67-year-old man with extensive cardiac history presented to the ED with recurrent ischaemic-sounding chest pain. Despite multiple episodes of chest pain during admission, initial ECGs and troponins were normal. Followin…

emergency medicinecardiologydiagnosticcommunicationmorphine
TAShome2015-03-20

Coroner's Finding: Balmer, Rosemary Joy

50y · Female·Mixed prescription drug toxicity (oxycodone, amitriptyline, diazepam, diphenhydr…

A 50-year-old woman with chronic pain from a work-related back injury died from mixed prescription drug toxicity (oxycodone, amitriptyline…

general practicepain medicinesystemoxycodone
WAhome2018-08-03

Inquest into the Death of Jackie-Lee SMITH

56y · Female·Acute combined drug toxicity

…ing a fall in her bathroom on 12 March 2015. She had recently transitioned from oxycodone to tramadol for chronic pain management due to concerns about opioid-seeking behaviour. The deceased experienced side effects of …

general practicepain medicinetramadol
NSW2025-03-24

Inquest into the death of HC

64y · Female·Unascertained

A 64-year-old woman with chronic pain from multiple joint replacements, significant depression following her daughter's death in 2006, and…

WAmental health2014-06-11

Inquest into the Death of Lynn Desmond Ernest CHURCH

64y · Male·plastic bag asphyxia

A 64-year-old man with long-standing depression, personality disorder, and chronic pain died by plastic bag asphyxiation in a psychiatric hospital open ward. He had been admitted involunta…

psychiatryemergency medicinecommunicationtramadol
NSW2019-10-11

Inquest into the disappearance and suspected death of Keith JONES

65y · Male·Exact cause undetermined; likely drowning, injury, or medical emergency while sa…

…ermined he died between these dates, likely from drowning, injury, or medical emergency at sea. Keith had chronic lung disease, hypertension, and chronic pain, and was not wearing safety equipment despite hazardous cond…

QLDhome2016-08-26

Winbank, Leslie Geoffrey

53y · Male·Self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head

Leslie Winbank, a 53-year-old man with chronic pain from disc prolapse and prostate cancer, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound during a police sie…

psychiatrypain medicineoxycodone
VICaged care2010-06-21

Finding into death of Brian Royce Anderson

50y · Male·coronary artery disease in the setting of double vessel coronary atherosclerotic…

…P. On the morning of death, he reported severe chest symptoms to care workers, who noted cyanosis and chest pain before he collapsed. Ambulance officers respected his prior wishes not to be resuscitated. The clinical les…

cardiologygeneral practiceantibiotics
SAhome2022-12-22

Coroner's Finding: Abbott, John

69y · Male·plastic bag asphyxia and mixed drug toxicity (oxycodone and pentobarbitone)

…e) while under home detention bail with electronic monitoring. He had a complex medical history including chronic obstructive airways disease, chronic pain, depression, and recent psychiatric assessment revealing parano…

general practicepsychiatryoxycodone

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