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NTcommunity2007-08-17

Inquest into the death of Kenneth Plummer

32y · Male·Myocardial infarction secondary to coronary atherosclerosis

Kenneth Plummer, a 32-year-old Aboriginal man with chronic schizophrenia, died of acute myocardial infarction secondary to severe coronary atherosclerosis following a physical fight. He had a prior silen…

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VIC2016-06-20

Finding into death of Elizabeth Joy Whelan

63y · Female·Cardiomegaly in a woman with aortic stenosis

…systole while at the group home. Post-mortem examination confirmed enlarged heart with left ventricular hypertrophy, myocardial fibrosis, and calcified stenotic aortic valve with signs of heart failure. Staff appropriat…

cardiologygeneral practiceroxithromycin
TAScommunity2022-12-21

Coroner's Finding: Creely, Colin Wayne

67y · Male·cervical and thoracic spine injuries sustained in a fall from a mountain bike

… the specific cause of the crash. Post-mortem examination revealed significant coronary atherosclerosis, myocardial fibrosis, and left ventricular hypertrophy, which were noted as contributory conditions. The pathologist…

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SA2016-08-25

Coroner's Finding: HOPKINS Ronald William

78y · Male·cardiomegaly with left ventricular hypertrophy and atherosclerotic cardiovascula…

…Hopkins, aged 78, died in Mount Gambier Prison on 20 April 2014 from cardiomegaly with left ventricular hypertrophy and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, with contributing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He…

cardiologygeneral practicesalbutamol
NT2017-01-13

Inquest into the death of Ronnie Beasley

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 f…

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SA2014-11-28

Coroner's Finding: MAYGER John Christopher

58y · Male·Ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease

…e in custody at Adelaide Pre-release Centre. He had a significant cardiac history including two previous myocardial infarctions with stent placement in 1994, and critical coronary artery narrowing on autopsy. While impri…

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SA2019-05-14

Coroner's Finding: ABDULLA Gilbert William Victor

31y · Male·ischaemic heart disease

A 31-year-old male prisoner with significant pre-existing cardiac disease (previous myocardial infarction with stenting, cardiomegaly, left ventricular hypertrophy, coronary atherosclerosis) and poor…

cardiologyemergency medicine
VIC2025-08-18

Finding into death of Wilhelm Bruno Mueller

69y · Male·Ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease

… and hypertensive heart disease. Autopsy revealed critical coronary artery stenosis (>75%) with cardiac hypertrophy and remote myocardial scarring, consistent with sudden cardiac death from arrhythmia. The deceased had …

cardiologygeneral practicegliclazide
NThospital2015-02-19

Inquest into the death of Desmond Tilmouth

50y · Male·myocardial infarction caused by coronary atherosclerosis

Desmond Jambajimba Tilmouth, a 50-year-old Aboriginal man, died of myocardial infarction from severe coronary atherosclerosis complicated by end-stage renal disease and an incarcerat…

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VIC2025-10-07

Finding into death of Anthony George Creaton

55y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction secondary to coronary artery thrombosis due to coron…

Anthony Creaton, 55, died of acute myocardial infarction due to coronary artery thrombosis and atherosclerosis in prison custody. He presented with ch…

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VIChome2020-04-17

Finding into death of Karen Frazer

56y · Female·Cardiomegaly

…hizophrenia, anxiety, hypertension, and COPD, died from cardiomegaly (enlarged heart with biventricular hypertrophy). She was found unresponsive on the toilet at her group home and could not be revived despite CPR. Auto…

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SA2020-05-08

Coroner's Finding: CANHAM Craig Nicholas

63y · Male·cardiac arrhythmia complicating recent posterior myocardial infarct with underly…

…aged 63, died in custody at Yatala Labour Prison from cardiac arrhythmia complicating a recent posterior myocardial infarction with underlying hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. He had suffered a myocardial infarction on 30 Se…

cardiologygeneral practicetenecteplase
NSW2021-11-30

Inquest into the death of Elias MELHEM

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 experienced chest pain at work but reported feeling better aft…

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QLDhospital2009-09-29

Hadlow, Barry Gordon

65y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction due to or as a consequence of coronary atheroscleros…

…ilure. A medical review was appropriately requested but before assessment could occur, he suffered acute myocardial infarction and could not be resuscitated. Autopsy revealed severe coronary atherosclerosis with acute an…

cardiologyemergency medicine
NSWhospital2023-02-10

Inquest into the death of Anzac Sullivan

38y · Male·Combined effects of coronary atherosclerosis and cardiomegaly, with methylamphet…

Anzac Sullivan, a 38-year-old Aboriginal man, died of a cardiac arrhythmia secondary to severe underlying cardiac disease (coronary atherosclerosis, cardiomegaly, and possible QT prolongation) while fleeing from police a…

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QLD2019-06-20

Wise, Paul Robert

48y · Male·Coronary artery occlusion due to coronary artery atheroma

Paul Robert Wise, aged 48, died of natural causes from coronary artery occlusion due to severe atherosclerosis (85% narrowing of right main coronary artery) while in custody at Capricornia Correctional Centre. He was fou…

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NSWcommunity2015-03-06

Inquest into the death of Andrew HABIB

20y · Male·hypertrophic cardiomyopathy shortly after participating in a martial arts traini…

…bib, aged 20, died from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (a genetic heart condition causing left ventricular hypertrophy) during martial arts training at a gym despite having been advised to avoid strenuous exercise. His car…

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VICaged care2018-07-11

Finding into death of Bruce Robert Allan

70y · Male·Cause unascertained - possibly positional asphyxia or arrhythmic event secondary…

Bruce Allan was a 70-year-old man with multiple disabilities who resided in a DHHS managed facility. He was found out of bed in a slumped position with his head tucked under his body. Despite resuscitation attempts, he c…

general practiceforensic medicine
VIChome2021-12-06

Finding into death of Daniel Charles Richards

48y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease complicating restraint of an acutely agitated male

… health assessment at home. He had underlying significant coronary artery disease with left ventricular hypertrophy and old myocardial infarction. A CAT team assessment order was initiated after his family contacted men…

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TAShospital2022-01-28

Coroner's Finding: Mitchell, Gordon Arthur David

54y · Male·acute myocardial infarction

Gordon Arthur David Mitchell, 54 years old, died of acute myocardial infarction five days after successful stenting for an initial MI. He was discharged on 10 July 2019 desp…

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