10 results for “clozapine cardiomyopathy”
57y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease in a man with chronic schizophrenia
…is, a 57-year-old man with chronic schizophrenia, ischaemic heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and cardiomyopathy, died from acute myocardial infarction or fatal cardiac arrhythmia at a specialist disability accommod…
51y · Male·combined effects of dilated cardiomyopathy with myocardial fibrosis and prescrip…
Jacob MacDonald, 51, died at the Forensic Hospital from combined effects of dilated cardiomyopathy with myocardial fibrosis and toxic levels of clozapine and aripiprazole. He was an involuntary forensi…
67y · Female·ischaemic heart disease
Merren Elizabeth Bartley, a 67-year-old woman with schizophrenia managed with clozapine and multiple comorbidities including coronary artery disease, died of ischaemic heart disease while an i…
52y · Male·clozapine toxicity
Andrew Kiltie, 52-year-old Aboriginal man, died from clozapine toxicity on 26 December 2007. He had been on clozapine 400mg daily for 5 years with significant clinical…
79y · Male·ischaemic heart disease
…detained in a mental health facility. He had been appropriately assessed by cardiology before commencing clozapine therapy in May 2012, with echocardiography on the day of death showing normal cardiac function. Post-mor…
41y · Male·Dilated cardiomyopathy
Raleigh Hoy, a 41-year-old man with schizophrenia and autistic spectrum disorder, died of dilated cardiomyopathy at a residential care facility (Tarampa After Care Centre) in Queensland in January 2007. While his mo…
60y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease
…under an Inpatient Treatment Order. He was admitted for psychiatric management after non-compliance with clozapine. He was found unresponsive in a bathroom and resuscitation was unsuccessful. Post-mortem revealed severe…
60y · Male·Respiratory obstruction (choking by food)
…ing on food while eating pizza in a mental health inpatient unit. He had been admitted for management of clozapine-induced constipation and urinary retention following behavioural disturbance. His mumbling and slurred s…
55y · Male·Cardio-respiratory arrest due to mixed prescription drug sedation (clozapine and…
Nigel Douglas Roberts, a 55-year-old man with chronic schizophrenia, COPD, and cardiomyopathy, died from cardio-respiratory arrest due to mixed prescription drug sedation (clozapine and olanzapine…
22y · Female·Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy due to asphyxia (mechanical asphyxiation by nec…
…n; inadequate follow-up with six-week gap without face-to-face contact; medication changes (cessation of clozapine) without proper safeguards; and poor coordination between treating teams. Independent expert criticism c…
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