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105 results for obstructive lung disease

SAhospital2013-06-23

Coroner's Finding: BAKER Neville Ronald

56y · Male·respiratory failure due to adenocarcinoma of the lung and chronic obstructive lu…

Neville Ronald Baker, aged 56, died from respiratory failure due to adenocarcinoma of the lung and chronic obstructive lung disease. He was a life prisoner serving a sentence for murder. He had been a h…

respiratory medicineoncologysalbutamol
SAhospital2010-08-18

Coroner's Finding: STORRIE Victor James

38y · Male·terminal respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive lung disease on a backgr…

Victor James Storrie, a 38-year-old man with severe chronic schizophrenia, chronic obstructive lung disease, and ischaemic heart disease, died from terminal respiratory failure while detained under …

intensive carerespiratory medicine
NThospital2016-06-21

Inquest into the death of Kevin Steel

65y · Male·Congestive Cardiac Failure secondary to Ischaemic Heart Disease due to Non-Small…

Kevin John Steel, a 65-year-old Aboriginal man with advanced non-small cell lung cancer, ischaemic heart disease, atrial fibrillation, and multiple comorbidities, died in Alice Springs Hos…

oncologypalliative care
SAaged care2018-04-26

Coroner's Finding: MATTHEWS Barry John

69y · Male·metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the lung with chronic obstructive lung dis…

Barry John Matthews, aged 69, died of metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the lung with chronic obstructive lung disease at an aged care facility while subject to a section 32 detention orde…

respiratory medicineoncologyamoxicillin
VIChospital2024-03-13

Finding into death of Grethe Larsen

67y · Female·Complications of metastatic lung cancer, in a woman with chronic obstructive pul…

Grethe Larsen, a 67-year-old woman with advanced multiple sclerosis, COPD, and metastatic lung cancer, died from complications of her malignancy. She resided in specialist disability accommodation funde…

palliative careemergency medicine
SAhospital2016-08-25

Coroner's Finding: SMITH Colin Peter

51y · Male·respiratory failure and cardiac failure on a background of chronic obstructive l…

…of respiratory and cardiac failure from acute pulmonary oedema and pneumonia on a background of chronic obstructive lung disease and ischaemic heart disease. He presented to the Royal Adelaide Hospital acutely short of …

emergency medicinepsychiatryglyceryl trinitrate
VICaged care2017-11-21

Finding into death of Sabri Saljiu

67y · Male·Complications of non small cell lung carcinoma in a man with ischaemic cardiomyo…

…n with schizophrenia subject to a Non-Custodial Supervision Order died from complications of non-small cell lung carcinoma with multiple comorbidities including ischaemic cardiomyopathy and COPD. He was admitted to a pal…

palliative careoncologyoxycodone
SAhospital2022-08-15

Coroner's Finding: Larchin, John

87y · Male·infective exacerbation of chronic obstructive lung disease

An 87-year-old man with a long smoking history and no prior diagnosis of lung disease suffered a hip fracture requiring surgery. Postoperatively, he developed delirium and hypoxia. Two …

orthopaedic surgerypsychiatryhaloperidol
QLDhospital2014-12-17

Courtney, Victor

44y · Male·End stage non-small cell lung carcinoma

Victor Courtney, aged 44, died from end-stage non-small cell lung carcinoma with hepatic metastases while incarcerated at Wolston Correctional Centre. He was diagnosed with …

oncologyrespiratory medicine
NSWhospital2015-10-19

Inquest into the death of Kelvin Gardoll

61y · Male·lung carcinoma

Kelvin Gardoll, a 61-year-old man, died in custody from lung carcinoma on 4 August 2014 at Long Bay Correctional Complex Hospital. He had presented with a skin lesion t…

palliative careoncologygabapentin
SAaged care2011-12-22

Coroner's Finding: PORTER John Bruce

72y · Male·inanition of terminal metastatic carcinoma of the left lung

…with chronic mental illness detained under the Mental Health Act died of inanition from terminal metastatic lung cancer at an aged care facility. He had advanced lung disease from chronic smoking and was diagnosed with i…

psychiatrypalliative careolanzapine
VIChospital2022-03-09

Finding into death of Daniel McQuilken

68y · Male·Lung cancer

Daniel McQuilken, a 68-year-old man in immigration detention, died from metastatic lung cancer. His lung cancer diagnosis was made while detained, likely related to his significant smoking histor…

oncologyrespiratory medicinechemotherapy agents
WAhospital2019-07-09

Inquest into the Death of Troy Michael CONLEY

45y · Male·severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Troy Michael Conley, aged 45, died from severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) while imprisoned. He had developed progressive lung disease from occupational …

respiratory medicinegeneral medicinedelaymethadone
WAhospital2016-04-13

Inquest into the Death of Stephen Kenneth RYAN

62y · Male·bronchopneumonia on background of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

…ment with antipsychotics, he frequently refused medications and held unrealistic beliefs about treating his lung disease. He required four admissions to Royal Perth Hospital for respiratory failure management, complicate…

psychiatryrespiratory medicinepalliperidone
WAhospice2019-05-31

Inquest into the Death of Colin George GRAHAM

56y · Male·disseminated malignancy – known non-small cell carcinoma of lung

Colin George Graham, a 56-year-old Aboriginal man with severe COPD and lung cancer, died of disseminated non-small cell carcinoma while in prison custody receiving palliative care. Th…

respiratory medicineoncology
VIChospital2024-08-14

Finding into death of Gayle Dianne Ireland

63y · Female·Sepsis with multiorgan failure in the setting of limb cellulitis complicating a …

A 63-year-old woman with multiple comorbidities (obesity, chronic lung disease, obstructive sleep apnoea, prior cerebrovascular disease with hemiparesis) sustained a 4cm lacerati…

emergency medicineintensive carediagnosticdelayceftriaxone
TAShome2015-03-20

Coroner's Finding: Davis, Ross James

56y · Male·Complications of intravenous drug use

Ross James Davis, aged 56, died from complications of intravenous opioid use. He had severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbated by heavy smoking, chronic pain, and opioid addiction. Despite two prior p…

general practiceemergency medicinemorphine
SAhospital2000-03-24

Coroner's Finding: JAMES Kevin

70y · Male·spontaneous left frontal intracerebral haemorrhage

…rom spontaneous left frontal intracerebral haemorrhage at Modbury Hospital. He had pre-existing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, severe interstitial lung disease, and osteoporosis. In September 1998, he suffered a…

emergency medicineintensive care
NSWhospital2017-09-07

Inquest into the death of Bruce Thomas

69y · Male·Metastatic non-small cell lung cancer on a background of dilated cardiomyopathy,…

Bruce Thomas, a 69-year-old man serving a custodial sentence, died of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with concurrent dilated cardiomyopathy, COPD, and hypertension. Lung masses were discovered in May 2…

oncologycardiology
VIChospital2014-09-10

Finding into death of John William Macfie

73y · Male·complications of lung carcinoma in a man with multiple comorbidities

John William Macfie, a 73-year-old man with extensive medical comorbidities (COPD, ischemic heart disease, prior CABG surgeries, cardiac stents, hypertension, hyperlipidemia) and a chronic smoking history, died …

respiratory medicineoncologyglyceryl trinitrate

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