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15 results for percutaneous coronary intervention

VIChospital2025-04-03

Finding into death of Alan John Trevor Deem

67y · Male·Intracranial haemorrhage complicating coronary artery bypass graft surgery follo…

A 67-year-old man died from intracranial haemorrhage following coronary artery bypass graft surgery. He had suffered a right coronary artery dissection during percutaneous coron…

cardiologycardiothoracic surgerycommunicationsystemdual anti-platelet agents
VIChospital2025-07-07

Finding into death of Gregory Walter Heenan

66y · Male·acute myocardial infarction due to coronary artery atherosclerosis

…25 with vomiting and was diagnosed with ST-elevated myocardial infarction. He was deemed unsuitable for percutaneous coronary intervention or thrombolysis. His condition deteriorated and he was transitioned to end-of-lif…

cardiologyemergency medicine
VIChospital2026-04-27

Finding into death of Carol Rae Street

49y · Female·Coronary artery atherosclerosis in the setting of pulmonary valve replacement fo…

… Rae Street, age 49, died at Royal Melbourne Hospital on 13 September 2025, three days after undergoing percutaneous pulmonary valve insertion for pulmonary regurgitation related to tetralogy of fallot. She was found unr…

cardiothoracic surgeryintensive care
QLDhospital2016-10-25

Hemsley, Joanne - non-inquest findings

55y · Female·Cardiac tamponade due to haemopericardium due to acute ruptured myocardial infar…

A 55-year-old woman with extensive coronary artery disease presented for elective stent placement to her left anterior descending artery. During the …

cardiologycardiothoracic surgerydiagnosticcommunicationticagrelor
TAShospital2018-11-16

Coroner's Finding: Richardson, Margaret Rita

67y · Female·right coronary artery dissection following angiography stenting and attempted ro…

Margaret Richardson, 67, died from right coronary artery dissection during rotational atherectomy for treatment of occluded coronary artery. She had presen…

cardiologyintensive care
NSWhospital2025-02-03

Inquest into the death of Stephen Paul Bourke

67y · Male·Liver abscess and complications thereof on the background of pancreatic adenocar…

…al from a liver abscess complicated by pancreatic adenocarcinoma. He had multiple comorbidities including coronary artery disease, diabetes, and prior stroke. The coroner found he died of natural causes and was appropria…

palliative careoncologychemotherapy
QLDhospital2019-12-06

Burgess, Terence Neil

50y · Male·Ischaemic and valvular heart disease (severe aortic stenosis) with other signifi…

…ed suddenly in hospital following multiple myocardial infarctions. He had consistently refused invasive interventions including valve replacement surgery despite medical recommendations, electing comfort care only. He ex…

cardiologypalliative careheparin
VIChospital2014-10-02

Finding into death of Penrin John Maxworth Halliday

60y · Male·Ischaemic gut secondary to superior mesenteric artery dissection complicating in…

A 60-year-old man with severe coronary artery disease presented with acute myocardial infarction, requiring emergency stenting and subsequent by…

cardiologycardiothoracic surgery
QLDhospital2019-09-03

Mr DAC - Non-inquest findings

51y · Male·Sepsis due to or as a consequence of right lower limb necrotising fasciitis due …

…lowing necrotising fasciitis of the lower limb, which developed after a pseudo-aneurysm complication from coronary angiography. Key clinical lessons: (1) inadequate pre-procedure assessment in a complex patient with mult…

cardiologyvascular surgerydiagnosticproceduralpazopanib
QLDhospital2018-07-09

AD - Non-inquest findings

75y · Male·Multi-organ failure secondary to cardiogenic shock and anterior myocardial infar…

A 75-year-old man presented to a tertiary hospital ED with acute anterior STEMI but diagnosis was delayed by approximately 10 hours. The first hospital ECG at 6:47am showed diagnostic ST elevation but was not recognised …

emergency medicinecardiologydiagnosticcommunicationmorphine
VIChospital2026-04-28

Finding into death of Ronald William Beaumont

74y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction complicated by multiple organ failure

…nd cardiology teams; (3) Post-operative wound complications required escalation and washout but earlier intervention unlikely to change outcome; (4) System failures in family communication at critical moments and post-de…

cardiologyorthopaedic surgerymedicationcommunicationaspirin
QLDprison2020-12-17

Hobbs, Richard William

48y · Male·Coronary atherosclerosis with acute cardiac event

…n custody at Brisbane Correctional Centre on 21 November 2017. He had significant comorbidities including coronary artery disease (recent stent insertion), diabetes, obesity, and hypertension. Clinical lessons include: (…

emergency medicinecardiologydiagnosticcommunicationaspirin
VIChospital2012-10-01

Finding into death of Trevor Ronald McDonald

43y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury secondary to haemopericardium and tamponade complicating ru…

…revor McDonald, 43-year-old male, died from hypoxic brain injury following cardiac tamponade complicating coronary angioplasty. During elective PCI at Frankston Hospital, he sustained right coronary artery perforation ca…

cardiologycardiothoracic surgeryproceduralsystemdiazepam
NSWcustodial setting (correctional facility) with death at hospital2025-07-23

Inquest into the death of James Cunneen

60y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease with a bleeding duodenal ulcer being a significant contr…

James Joseph Cunneen, a 60-year-old man with significant medical comorbidities (ischaemic heart disease, diabetes, peripheral arterial disease), died from cardiac arrest due to ischaemic heart disease with a bleeding duo…

general practiceinfectious diseasesdiagnosticmedicationpantoprazole
VIChospital2024-06-14

Finding into death of Joshua Paul Coates

49y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction complicating prosthetic valve thrombosis in a man wi…

Joshua Paul Coates, aged 49, died from acute myocardial infarction complicating prosthetic valve thrombosis following mechanical aortic valve replacement. Post-mortem examination revealed a large blood clot obstructing h…

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