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153 results for heart arrhythmia

TAS2018-02-23

Coroner's Finding: Fitzgerald, Oswyn Leigh

70y · Male·blunt injuries of the head and neck sustained in a motor vehicle crash

A 70-year-old man with a history of ischaemic heart disease and prior coronary artery bypass surgery suffered a cardiac arrhythmia while driving a racing car …

cardiologytrauma surgery
NSWhome2019-10-18

Inquest into the death of Aron MYERS

45y · Male·cardiac arrhythmia whilst being restrained, in the context of methamphetamine as…

Aaron Myers, 45, died from cardiac arrhythmia during a family altercation whilst being physically restrained. He had pre-existing methamphetamine-asso…

psychiatrycardiologymethamphetamine
WA2022-07-06

Inquest into the Death of Paul Stephen KEATING

60y · Male·atherosclerotic heart disease (cardiac arrhythmia secondary to severe long-stand…

Paul Stephen Keating, a 60-year-old man with severe atherosclerotic heart disease, died from cardiac arrhythmia while incarcerated in Casuarina Prison, Western Australia. He had si…

cardiologycorrectional healthamiodarone
WAhospital2015-08-06

Inquest into the Death of Francis Gerald ROBERTS

62y · Male·fatal cardiac arrhythmia secondary to end-stage ischaemic cardiomyopathy

A 62-year-old prisoner with severe ischaemic heart disease, diabetes, and cardiomyopathy died from a fatal cardiac arrhythmia in hospital. He had extensive c…

cardiologycardiothoracic surgeryfurosemide
TAS2019-09-20

Coroner's Finding: Smith, Barry

61y · Male·Cardiac arrhythmia due to ischaemic heart disease causing loss of consciousness …

…uck rolled off an embankment near Ringarooma, Tasmania. Post-mortem examination revealed severe underlying heart disease with coronary artery occlusion. The coroner concluded Mr Smith suffered a cardiac arrhythmia causi…

cardiologyoccupational and environmental healthdiagnostic
VIC2014-12-18

Finding into death of Neyko Dinkov

54y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease

A 54-year-old male prisoner died from ischaemic heart disease with acute myocardial infarction whilst playing football in the prison yard. He had disclosed no s…

forensic medicineemergency medicine
VIC2024-10-16

Finding into death of Craig John Reynolds

62y · Male·Hypertensive and ischaemic heart disease in a man with diabetes mellitus

Craig John Reynolds, 62, died from hypertensive and ischaemic heart disease with diabetes mellitus. He was residing in NDIS-funded short-term accommodation at Carroll House w…

cardiologygastroenterologyoxycodone
NSW2022-03-07

Inquest into the death of Ronald Reeves

70y · Male·The combined effects of the complications of ventilation associated pneumonia, a…

…mic encephalopathy following an unknown triggering event. Possible causes included his extensive ischaemic heart disease (which could have caused an arrhythmia), quetiapine toxicity causing respiratory depression, or un…

intensive careemergency medicinequetiapine
VICcommunity2019-05-15

Finding into death of Desmond John Watson

65y · Male·Neck trauma and severe ischaemic heart disease in the setting of immersion

A 65-year-old experienced kneeboarder died from neck trauma and severe ischaemic heart disease following immersion at a surf competition. He fell from his board during the B Grade Final in chal…

forensic medicineemergency medicinesystem
VIC2025-08-18

Finding into death of Wilhelm Bruno Mueller

69y · Male·Ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease

Wilhelm Mueller, a 69-year-old prisoner at Middleton Prison, died suddenly from ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease. Autopsy revealed critical coronary artery stenosis (>75%) with cardiac hypertrophy and remote myo…

cardiologygeneral practicegliclazide
VIChome2018-11-23

Finding into death of Brian David Everingham

51y · Male·Cardiac arrhythmia in the setting of methylamphetamine use

A 51-year-old man died from cardiac arrhythmia triggered by acute methamphetamine use. He injected ice with a friend, then was found unresponsive and d…

forensic medicinecardiologymethamphetamine
QLD2019-08-08

Viner, Stephen Leonard

57y · Male·Abnormal cardiac arrhythmia due to electric shock; contributing cause: coronary …

Stephen Leonard Viner, a 57-year-old handyman, died from an abnormal cardiac arrhythmia triggered by electrical shock while investigating a failed sump pump in a flooded basement. He turned on…

cardiologyoccupational and environmental healthproceduralsystemdoxepin
VIC2023-01-17

Finding into death of Aleksander Kojic

46y · Male·Cardiomegaly

…pported residential service for people with intellectual disabilities and died from cardiomegaly (enlarged heart weighing 802g with biventricular dilation). The autopsy found no evidence of trauma, infection, or toxicit…

cardiologyemergency medicinechlorpromazine
VIChome2024-10-16

Finding into death of Deborah Christine Barker

63y · Female·Unascertained (natural causes) - favoured mechanism sudden cardiac arrhythmia

…ilet and declared deceased at 7:32pm on 13 May 2022. Autopsy revealed severe fatty liver disease, elevated heart weight, and foreign material in airways, with sudden cardiac arrhythmia being the likely mechanism. Toxico…

forensic medicinepsychiatrycitalopram
VICaged care2014-07-14

Finding into death of Angelo Pettolino

92y · Male·Ischaemic Heart Disease

Angelo Pettolino, a 92-year-old man with vascular dementia, ischaemic heart disease, and gastro-oesophageal reflux, died of sudden cardiac death while in psycho-geriatric care at St …

geriatric medicinegeneral practiceoxazepam
WA2022-05-20

Inquest into the Death of Kevin Ernest McCRACKEN

58y · Male·Hypertensive and valvular heart disease

Kevin McCracken, 58, died of hypertensive and valvular heart disease following sudden cardiac collapse in a prison pre-release unit. He had complex pre-existing cardia…

cardiologycorrectional healthsystemmedicationwarfarin
VICcommunity2023-09-21

Finding into death of Simaile Masila-Liutolo

35y · Male·Dilated cardiomyopathy and coronary atherosclerosis, in the setting of drug cons…

Simaile Masila-Liutolo, aged 35, died from cardiac arrhythmia precipitated by dilated cardiomyopathy and coronary atherosclerosis, compounded by acute methylamphetami…

forensic medicinetoxicologymethamphetamine
VICcommunity2025-05-20

Finding into death of Maxine Lorraine Sanderson

61y · Female·Ischaemic heart disease due to coronary artery atherosclerosis

… Lorraine Sanderson, a 61-year-old SDA resident with intellectual disability, died suddenly from ischaemic heart disease due to severe coronary artery atherosclerosis with critical stenosis of the left anterior descendi…

forensic medicinecardiologyvenlafaxine
NSWhome2018-05-02

Inquest into the death of Peter Bernard Woodcroft

78y · Male·Heart failure or arrhythmia, secondary to ischaemic heart disease

Peter Woodcroft, 78, suffered a medical emergency (heart failure or arrhythmia secondary to ischaemic heart disease) at 4:32am and called Triple Zero but could not…

emergency medicinecardiologycommunicationsystemfurosemide
VICaged care2024-05-27

Finding into death of Jon Lewis

57y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease in a man with chronic schizophrenia

Jon Lewis, a 57-year-old man with chronic schizophrenia, ischaemic heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and cardiomyopathy, died from acute myocardial infarction or fatal cardia…

cardiologypsychiatryvenlafaxine
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