Coronial

4 results for pacemaker implantation

TASaged careNew2026-08-10

Coroner's Finding: Cox, Beverley Jane

88y · Female·Cardiac failure secondary to pacemaker failure and pacemaker battery exhaustion

This case involves an 88-year-old woman with a pacemaker who became lost to follow-up after her last clinic visit in May 2019, when no follow-up appointment was …

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SA2021-11-25

Coroner's Finding: Clark, Murray Eric

81y · Male·valvular heart disease with cardiac amyloidosis

… 81-year-old prisoner with extensive cardiac history including aortic stenosis, sick sinus syndrome with pacemaker, and recent TAVI procedure, collapsed and died in prison infirmary on 20 September 2019. Autopsy confirm…

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QLDhome2024-12-06

Inquest into the death of Audrey Yvette Carrick

83y · Female·Pulmonary thromboembolism due to aortic stenosis (recent transcatheter aortic va…

…(TAVI). Clinical lessons centre on communication failures: an electrophysiologist's ambiguous note about pacemaker indication was misinterpreted by junior staff, and two concerning ECGs taken on discharge day were not e…

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NSWhospital2025-08-22

Inquest into the death of Frank Valentine

83y · Male·Congestive cardiac failure due to ischaemic and valvular heart disease, with her…

Frank Valentine, an 83-year-old man, died from congestive cardiac failure due to ischaemic and valvular heart disease, with hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) and anaemia as contributory conditions. He was serv…

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