211 results for “hypertension”
73y · Male·congestive cardiac failure in a man with cardiomegaly
A 73-year-old man with bipolar disorder and uncontrolled hypertension died of congestive cardiac failure with cardiomegaly. He was subject to a Community Treatment Order but…
50y · Female·respiratory arrest on a background of left lower lobe pneumonia in a person with…
…ynes, a 50-year-old woman with schizoaffective disorder, intellectual disability, and primary pulmonary hypertension, died from respiratory arrest due to left lower lobe pneumonia while detained under mental health legis…
44y · Male·Subarachnoid haemorrhage due to ruptured anterior communicating artery aneurysm
…om subarachnoid haemorrhage due to ruptured anterior communicating artery aneurysm. He had pre-existing hypertension, depression, anxiety, and chronic pain. While at the remand centre, his pain medication (Lyrica/pregaba…
79y · Male·cardiovascular degeneration
…ven aged care facility on 16 August 2012. He had multiple chronic conditions including Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, cerebrovascular disease with multiple prior strokes, dementia, and dysphagia. He was under court-order…
78y · Male·Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
A 78-year-old man with coronary artery disease and hypertension died from a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm while an involuntary psychiatric inpatient. He had prese…
84y · Male·dilated cardiomyopathy with cardiomegaly due to pulmonary hypertension and valvu…
An 84-year-old man with advanced cardiac disease (dilated cardiomyopathy, pulmonary hypertension, atrial septal defect) and chronic schizophrenia died of natural causes while subject to a Mental Healt…
72y · Male·haemoperitoneum complicating spontaneous perforation of peritoneal varix in the …
…ody, died from haemoperitoneum due to spontaneous perforation of a peritoneal varix secondary to portal hypertension caused by portal vein thrombosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. He had longstanding schizophrenia and wa…
48y · Female·Combined effects of cardiac hypertrophy, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease a…
KD, a 48-year-old woman with chronic schizo-affective disorder, end-stage renal failure, COPD, cardiac hypertrophy and obesity, died from combined natural causes while under assessment order in psychiatric care. She pres…
80y · Male·Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, with dementia, diabetes mellitus and hyp…
…d man with extensive medical comorbidities (atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, dementia, diabetes, hypertension, COAD, previous MI with bypass grafts) died in custody at Long Bay Hospital from natural causes. He had…
60y · Male·Ischaemic cerebrovascular accident
…e with psychiatric history (manic schizophrenia, depression) and cardiovascular risk factors (diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidaemia), collapsed on 19 May 2013 at a secure psychiatric extended care unit. Imaging reveale…
63y · Male·Multiple blunt force injuries and mechanical asphyxia
…vidence of acute medical deterioration. Although Constable had medical conditions including depression, hypertension and type 2 diabetes, these were well-managed and not contributing factors. The coroner determined the d…
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 inpatient at a mental health …
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 cardiac arrhythmia at a specialist …
70y · Male·ischaemic heart disease
A 70-year-old man with ischaemic heart disease, dementia, diabetes, hypertension and aortic stenosis died suddenly of acute myocardial infarction while in compulsory mental health dete…
90y · Male·pneumonia complicating fractured right neck of femur (operated) on a background …
A 90-year-old man with prior stroke, hypertension, and cerebrovascular disease was admitted to hospital following a fall with right femoral neck fracture…
75y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease secondary to coronary artery atherosclerosis; acute myoc…
Krizan Vuksan, a 75-year-old man with chronic schizophrenia, hypertension, and cardiac risk factors, died from acute myocardial infarction secondary to ischaemic heart disease w…
83y · Female·right middle cerebral artery infarct/stroke
…She was appropriately managed at St Laurence's Court Aged Care Facility with prescribed medications for hypertension, cholesterol and schizophrenia. When stroke symptoms (left arm weakness, facial drooping) were observed…
78y · Male·large left basal ganglia intracerebral haemorrhage with mass effect
John Joseph Tiernan, 78, died from a large left basal ganglia intracerebral haemorrhage with mass effect while admitted under an Inpatient Treatment Order (ITO) for acute hyperactive delirium. He had stage 4 lung cancer …
64y · Male·Complications of congestive cardiac failure on a background of cardiac hypertrop…
QBT, a 64-year-old man with complex medical and psychiatric history including schizophrenia, COPD, and hypertension, was admitted to Bendigo Hospital on an Assessment Order after police concerns about mental health dete…
50y · Male·in-hospital cardiac arrest on a background of seizures and atheroembolic cerebro…
A 50-year-old man with bipolar affective disorder, hypertension, anxiety, depression and history of alcohol abuse died from in-hospital cardiac arrest on a background …
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