19 results for “hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease”
75y · Male·blunt trauma of chest sustained in a single motor vehicle crash
…r, mechanical failure, or environmental factors. The deceased had significant comorbidities including atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular disease, emphysema, and morbid obesity (BMI 45). No evidence of braki…
82y · Male·atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular disease
Joseph Richard Oakley, aged 82, died from atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular disease at the Roy Fagan Centre, a psychiatric hospital for older per…
49y · Male·atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular disease, with type 2 diabetes me…
Elias Melhem, aged 49, died in custody from atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular disease with contributing type 2 diabetes. On 8 December 2019, he exp…
52y · Male·atherosclerotic and hypertensive heart disease
…xley, a 52-year-old man with schizoaffective disorder managed on a Community Treatment Order, died of atherosclerotic and hypertensive heart disease. He had multiple modifiable cardiovascular risk factors including heav…
84y · Male·Complications of hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
An 84-year-old prisoner with multiple chronic conditions (hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, diabetes, hepatitis B, previous bowel cancer, heart failure…
40y · Male·cardiac arrhythmia caused by atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular dis…
…rain injury from a past drug overdose, multiple comorbidities including morbid obesity, epilepsy, emphysema and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, died suddenly during supervised hydrotherapy at Kingston Pool on 13…
Three separate cases: (1) Ronald Grundy - advanced atherosclerotic coronary vasc…
Three men died in custody in Tasmania between 2016 and 2017. Ronald Grundy (80) died of advanced atherosclerotic coronary vascular disease while hospitalised with…
59y · Male·Multiple blunt injuries following a fall from a cliff
A 59-year-old man with a long history of illicit drug use, homelessness, and untreated mental health symptoms died by suicide after jumping from a cliff. He had refused offers of accom…
65y · Female·klebsiella pneumonia sepsis and rhabdomyolysis after a fall at home
A 65-year-old woman with multiple chronic conditions including COPD, ischaemic heart disease, and alcoholic hepatitis fell at home and remained on the floor for approximately 2 hours before ambulanc…
41y · Male·large volume thrombotic stroke within the distribution of the right posterior ce…
…normal lumbar puncture findings. The critical failure was Dr R.'s failure to diagnose stroke on 7 September and arrange urgent transfer to the Stroke Unit at Royal Hobart Hospital. Instead, an MRI was delayed 4 days. Wh…
96y · Male·Traumatic closed head injuries sustained in a fall
A 96-year-old man with cognitive impairment and previous traumatic brain injury from a 2021 fall was admitted to residential aged care on 16 February 2022.…
81y · Female·traumatic closed head injury sustained when struck by a motor vehicle
…ase involved complex visibility factors at the accident scene, including sun glare, vehicle window tinting, and driver blind spots. While this is primarily a road traffic incident rather than a clinical matter, the anti…
87y · Female·closed traumatic head injury from a fall at standing height; significant contrib…
An 87-year-old woman with dementia, congestive cardiac failure, and diabetes sustained a fatal closed head injury from a fall in her aged care room overnight. The coroner foun…
77y · Female·hypothermia from environmental cold exposure with contributing factors of advanc…
…ated shipping container at Mount Lloyd, Tasmania, on 23-24 July 2010. She had advanced Alzheimer's dementia and required 24-hour care. The coroner found her death was preventable through multiple failures: her caregiver…
87y · Female·pneumonia following complications from a fractured left wrist sustained in a fal…
…trician review. During hospital admission, she experienced a significant rectal bleed (500ml). The fracture and bleed were managed conservatively with family agreement for comfort care. She was discharged back to the RA…
57y · Male·Small bowel perforation complicating small bowel obstruction arising from intra-…
Agostino Cutugno, a 57-year-old prisoner with intellectual disability (IQ 55) and history of self-inflicted abdominal stab wounds, died from small bowel perforation complicating obstruction…
76y · Male·advanced atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular disease
…story (stent placement 4 months prior, cardioversion 6 days prior) presented to ED with shortness of breath and ECG changes. Elevated troponin (59) was not recognised as high-risk; repeat troponin was not obtained after…
David Edwards: disseminated lymphomatosis complicating large B-cell lymphoma. Ne…
…rds, aged 90, died of disseminated lymphomatosis (advanced lymphoma) on 2 March 2016. His death was natural and expected given his terminal illness. His wife Nelda Edwards, aged 88, died two days later on 4 March 2016 f…
79y · Female·aspiration pneumonia caused by aspiration of emesis secondary to small bowel obs…
…mall bowel obstruction post-hysterectomy surgery. The obstruction resulted from both pre-existing adhesions and a post-operative haematoma at the surgical site. Critical clinical lessons: (1) repeated vomiting unrespons…
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