48 results for “right ventricular failure”
3y · Female·Complications resulting from progressive right ventricular failure as a conseque…
…ear-old Aboriginal girl with DiGeorge syndrome and complex congenital heart disease, died from progressive right ventricular failure. She had been in state care since August 2003 due to parents' inability to manage her …
26y · Male·Cardiomegaly in a man with Prader-Willi syndrome
Caine David Knight, aged 26, died from cardiomegaly with right ventricular hypertrophy in the context of Prader-Willi syndrome and severe obesity. He had a complex medic…
0y · Female·Right ventricular failure secondary to pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal…
Armani El-Sayegh was a seven-month-old infant who died from right ventricular failure secondary to complex congenital heart disease (pulmonary atresia with ventricular sept…
73y · Male·Thromboembolism on a background of a spindle cell tumour
… limb swelling. He presented to Prince of Wales Hospital on 6 September 2024 and was found to have a large right ventricular thrombus secondary to an underlying spindle cell tumour. He was admitted to intensive care wit…
53y · Male·Right ventricular tear due to blunt chest trauma sustained in a motor vehicle in…
A 53-year-old male died from a right ventricular tear sustained in a motor vehicle collision after failing to give way at a signed intersection…
70y · Male·organising diffuse alveolar damage in the setting of hypertensive heart disease,…
…custody from organising diffuse alveolar damage in the setting of pre-existing hypertensive heart disease, right ventricular hypertrophy, coronary artery atherosclerosis, and COPD. He presented on 18 April 2023 with acu…
44y · Male·cardiogenic shock, on a background of severe tricuspid valve regurgitation, seve…
…rt cardiothoracic evidence indicated his condition was inoperable due to severe pulmonary hypertension and right ventricular dysfunction, with surgery contraindicated by recent upper GI bleeding requiring anticoagulatio…
75y · Male·Complications of multiple cardiac and respiratory comorbidities
…es died in prison from complications of his underlying conditions. He had pulmonary arterial hypertension, right ventricular failure, chronic lung disease, diabetes, and rheumatoid arthritis. Following aspiration pneumo…
63y · Female·Haemopericardium (pericardial tamponade) caused by perforation of the right vent…
Jane Oosterloo, 63, died from haemopericardium (pericardial tamponade) caused by right ventricular perforation during ultrasound-guided transthoracic pericardiocentesis. She presented with infl…
38y · Male·mixed drug toxicity and arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia
…n revealed mixed drug toxicity (methadone, diazepam, alprazolam) combined with pre-existing arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia. He had consumed excessive methadone—all two weekend 'takeaway' doses plus his super…
83y · Female·decompensated right heart failure (cor pulmonale) immediately following mitral v…
An 83-year-old woman died from decompensated right heart failure (cor pulmonale) immediately following mitral valve replacement surgery. She had chronic pulm…
Male·Myocardial failure resulting from excessive pulmonary blood flow and consequenti…
…orn extremely prematurely at 27.5 weeks gestation weighing approximately 1 kilogram, died from myocardial failure secondary to excessive pulmonary blood flow in the context of severe congenital heart disease (pulmonary …
12y · Male·Cardiac haemorrhage due to or as a consequence of congenital aortic stenosis (su…
…osis, died 18 days after a redo Konno procedure and aortic valve replacement when a CardioCel patch to the right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) ruptured, causing catastrophic bleeding. He developed a sternotomy wound …
64y · Male·Complications of redo thoracotomy/aortic valve replacement in a man with ischaem…
A 64-year-old physician with significant cardiac history (prior CABG, pacemaker, congestive failure, and newly severe aortic stenosis) underwent redo thoracotomy for aortic valve replacement. During sterna…
67y · Male·Intracranial haemorrhage complicating coronary artery bypass graft surgery follo…
…d man died from intracranial haemorrhage following coronary artery bypass graft surgery. He had suffered a right coronary artery dissection during percutaneous coronary intervention at Sunshine Hospital and was transfer…
78y · Male·cardiomegaly with left ventricular hypertrophy and atherosclerotic cardiovascula…
…ald William 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…
54y · Male·acute myocardial infarction
…uly 2019 despite presenting with chest pain, dyspnea, and cold sweats on discharge day, with documented ventricular tachycardia episodes. The coroner found his first admission (5-8 July) was appropriately managed, but t…
59y · Male·ischaemic heart disease due to coronary atherosclerosis; acute myocardial infarc…
… disease, paranoid schizophrenia, unstable type 2 diabetes, peripheral vascular disease and chronic renal failure died of acute myocardial infarction while residing in aged care. He had been admitted to hospital on 6 Fe…
74y · Female·Non traumatic intracerebral haemorrhage with further deterioration post medical …
…rioration following participation in the EVACUATE trial at Monash Medical Centre. She presented with acute right parietal intracerebral haemorrhage and was consented for trial-protocol minimally invasive endoscopic evac…
62y · Female·Hypovolaemic and cardiogenic shock (hysterectomy) in the context of cardiomegaly…
…ithout immediate platelet availability despite platelet count of 51 (lower limit acceptable); unrecognised right ventricular hypertrophy with probable pulmonary hypertension missed on pre-anaesthetic evaluation; inadequ…
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