16 results for “focal coronary atherosclerosis”
34y · Male·cardiorespiratory arrest during struggle and restraint in a man with methylamphe…
A 34-year-old man with methylamphetamine intoxication (blood level 1.2 mg/L) and focal coronary artery atherosclerosis died from cardiorespiratory arrest during a struggle and restraint by a ho…
53y · Male·Mechanical asphyxia in the setting of a motor vehicle incident (driver)
…Toxicological testing revealed cannabis at 59 ng/mL (elevated concentrations). The driver also had severe coronary atherosclerosis with focal myocardial changes. Contributing factors included cannabis use impairing react…
50y · Female·acute heart failure in association with acute on chronic obstructive airways dis…
… acute heart failure associated with acute-on-chronic obstructive airways disease (influenza A infection), focal coronary atherosclerosis, and obesity on 19 September 2007 at Graylands Hospital. She had developed flu-li…
38y · Male·acute cardiac arrhythmia in a man with cardiomegaly, focal coronary atherosclero…
…reatment-resistant schizoaffective disorder and significant cardiovascular risk factors (obesity, smoking, focal coronary atherosclerosis), died from acute cardiac arrhythmia while in mental health involuntary care. He …
60y · Female·ischaemic heart disease
… found deceased at her home, having enjoyed an evening with friends the previous evening. Autopsy revealed focal narrowing (40%) of one major coronary artery with mild left ventricular scarring and chronic liver congest…
40y · Male·ischaemic heart disease due to left ventricular hypertrophy and coronary artery …
A 40-year-old Aboriginal man with longstanding rheumatic heart disease, left ventricular hypertrophy, and coronary artery atherosclerosis died from acute myocardial infarction complicated by ventricular fibrillation whil…
42y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction caused by extensive coronary atherosclerosis
…y William Gates, a 42-year-old prisoner, died of acute myocardial infarction due to extensive undiagnosed coronary atherosclerosis. He reported chest pain and leg pain to fellow inmates and a nurse at pill parade on 5 Au…
39y · Male·septicaemia following self-administered intravenous injection of faeces
A 39-year-old Aboriginal man with schizophrenia, personality disorder, and substance dependence died from septicaemia after self-injecting faeces into his vein while an involuntary mental health patient. He obtained a sy…
70y · Female·bronchopneumonia
… and poor prognosis. She was found deceased on 24 August 2014. The autopsy confirmed bronchopneumonia with focal coronary atherosclerosis and mild myocardial fibrosis. The coroner found that care provision appeared appr…
38y · Male·Multiorgan failure following out of hospital cardiac arrest in a man with methyl…
…nt, likely due to methylamphetamine-induced excited delirium combined with physical exertion and possible coronary artery disease. Police complied with training regarding monitoring breathing and minimising back pressure…
36y · Female·myocardial infarction as a consequence of severe focal coronary artery atheroscl…
Krista Lloyd, 36-year-old woman with undiagnosed coronary artery disease presenting with prior chest pain radiating to neck/jaw, suffered sudden out-of-hospital ca…
45y · Male·focal coronary artery disease and cardiomegaly
Stratos Ioannidis, age 45, died at Maroondah Hospital on 28 March 2025 from focal coronary artery disease and cardiomegaly during an involuntary psychiatric admission. He presented with ac…
45y · Male·Cardiorespiratory arrest due to coronary artery disease, severe psychosis requir…
Stanley King, a 45-year-old man with severe psychosis, coronary artery disease, and obesity, died from cardiorespiratory arrest triggered by antipsychotic-induced laryng…
51y · Female·Ischaemic heart disease
Pauline Margaret Dodd, 51, died of ischaemic heart disease at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital on 4 March 2014. She was an involuntary psychiatric patient with long-standing bipolar affective disorder, complicated by childh…
85y · Male·respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
An 85-year-old man with COPD, diabetes, and peripheral vascular disease died from type 1 respiratory failure due to mucous plugging of airways. He presented with a foot ulcer and acute respiratory exacerbation, was admit…
38y · Male·Heart failure in a man with dilated cardiomyopathy and focal severe coronary art…
Anthony Axtell, a 38-year-old man with severe dilated cardiomyopathy from amphetamine use, died of heart failure while in prison custody. Initially treated successfully in 2002 with recovery to normal cardiac function by…
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