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624 results for pulmonary disease

SAhospital2020-06-18

Coroner's Finding: BOES Johannes Josephus

92y · Male·pulmonary thromboembolic disease on a background of infective exacerbation of ch…

A 92-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, vascular dementia, and heart disease died from pulmonary thromboembolism complicated by respira…

respiratory medicineemergency medicinehaloperidol
NSW2020-09-04

Inquest into the death of Stephen Pitty

70y · Male·Complications of Ischaemic cardiomyopathy and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Dise…

Stephen Pitty, aged 70, died from complications of ischaemic cardiomyopathy and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease whilst in custody at Long Bay Correctional Centre. He had significant cardiac history including …

cardiologyrespiratory medicine
SAaged care2017-12-12

Coroner's Finding: DAVIS John Francis Eugene

88y · Male·pulmonary thromboembolism complicating ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease …

An 88-year-old man with dementia, detained under guardianship orders at a nursing home, died of pulmonary thromboembolism complicating cardiac and respiratory disease. On the day of death, he was found confused…

general practicegeriatric medicinesalbutamol
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 exposure to…

respiratory medicinegeneral medicinedelaymethadone
VICaged care2019

Finding into death of Eric Albert Ford

80y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease with pulmonary sarcoidosis

…rted residential facility in Stawell, Victoria on 11 October 2018. The cause of death was ischaemic heart disease with pulmonary sarcoidosis as a contributing condition. The coroner's investigation identified no clinica…

VIChome2011-04-06

Finding into death of Mykayla Chloe Marshall

1y · Female·Pulmonary hypertension and right heart failure secondary to total anomalous pulm…

Mykayla Marshall, a 15-month-old child with complex congenital heart disease including total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage, pulmonary vein stenosis, and septal defects, died at…

cardiologypaediatrics
TAShome2015-03-20

Coroner's Finding: Sterling, William John

60y · Male·Complications of chronic lung disease (emphysema, foreign body giant cell reacti…

A 60-year-old man with severe emphysema, atherosclerotic coronary disease, and secondary pulmonary hypertension died at home. He had a history of heavy smoking, chronic back pain …

respiratory medicinecardiologymorphine
VIChospital2024-11-13

Finding into death of James Robert Burns

62y · Male·Pulmonary oedema and aspiration in the setting of Down Syndrome and chronic obst…

James Robert Burns, a 62-year-old man with Down syndrome and COPD, died from pulmonary oedema and aspiration at Sunshine Hospital. He was an NDIS participant residing in specialist disability…

emergency medicinegeneral medicine
SAhospital2019-06-12

Coroner's Finding: CHEETHAM Robert Boyd

84y · Male·dilated cardiomyopathy with cardiomegaly due to pulmonary hypertension and valvu…

An 84-year-old man with advanced cardiac disease (dilated cardiomyopathy, pulmonary hypertension, atrial septal defect) and chronic schizophrenia died of …

cardiologypsychiatry
TAShome2015-03-20

Coroner's Finding: Davis, Ross James

56y · Male·Complications of intravenous drug use

…mes 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 presentation…

general practiceemergency medicinemorphine
VIChospital2012-02-20

Finding into death of Belle Bromley

13y · Female·Complex congenital heart disease (operated) and sepsis

Belle Bromley, a 13-month-old child with complex congenital heart disease (22q11 deletion syndrome causing pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect and major aorta-pulmona…

cardiologycardiothoracic surgery
SA2016-08-25

Coroner's Finding: HOPKINS Ronald William

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

…n on 20 April 2014 from cardiomegaly with left ventricular hypertrophy and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, with contributing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He had significant cardiac history including pr…

cardiologygeneral practicesalbutamol
NSW2022-11-21

Inquest into death of Edward ENGLISH

87y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease with significant contributing conditions of liver cirrho…

Edward English, an 87-year-old man imprisoned for child sexual offence, died of ischaemic heart disease complicated by liver cirrhosis and pulmonary hypertension at Long Bay Correctional Centre Hospital. He ha…

cardiologypalliative care
NSW2016-03-06

Inquest into the death of Laurence Bede O Connor

73y · Male·Combined effects of ischaemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary di…

A 73-year-old man in prison custody died from combined ischaemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He had a significant cardiac history including aortic repair a…

cardiothoracic surgeryrespiratory medicinewarfarin
SAhospital2025-11-14

Coroner's Finding: Wallace, Peter John

67y · Male·hypoxic respiratory failure in the setting of pneumonia, pulmonary embolism and …

…ed 67, died in custody at Lyell McEwin Hospital from hypoxic respiratory failure complicating pneumonia, pulmonary embolism, and advanced hepatocellular carcinoma. He had been imprisoned at Yatala Labour Prison and rece…

hepatologyoncologyenoxaparin
WAhospital

Inquest into the Death of Robert Paul RODDA

62y · Male·Multi-organ failure following surgical repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneur…

…ul Rodda, a 62-year-old long-term prisoner with extensive medical comorbidities including ischaemic heart disease, COPD, and a known abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), presented with chest pain in September 2015. Imaging …

vascular surgerycardiology
NSW2023-07-24

Inquest into the death of Barry Faulkner

70y · Male·ischaemic and valvular heart disease with chronic pulmonary disease being a sign…

Barry Faulkner, aged 70, died of ischaemic and valvular heart disease with chronic pulmonary disease while in lawful custody at Long Bay Correctional Complex on 25 January 202…

cardiologygeneral medicine
VIChome2010-06-07

Finding into death of Ian Richard Ford

68y · Male·Pneumonia in setting of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischaemic hear…

Ian Richard Ford, a 68-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischaemic heart disease, died from pneumonia at home on 10 August 2009, five days after disc…

psychiatrygeneral medicine
SA2019-04-15

Coroner's Finding: COLLINS Robert Edwin

64y · Male·end-stage interstitial lung disease

Robert Edwin Collins, aged 64, died in Yatala Labour Prison from end-stage interstitial lung disease. He had advanced pulmonary fibrosis, recurrent pneumonia, obesity, and poor mobility. Following hospitali…

respiratory medicinepalliative care
SAhospital2022-04-14

Coroner's Finding: Esposito, Pasquale

76y · Male·combined effects of acute myocardial infarction and urosepsis

…g cardiac decompensation. Despite initial improvement, he deteriorated with sepsis, acute kidney injury, pulmonary oedema, and troponin >1000. He suffered two cardiac arrests on 9-10 February; CPR was unsuccessful. The …

cardiologyinfectious diseasesantibiotics
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