17 results for “severe aortic atherosclerosis”
80y · Female·Haemoperitoneum/retroperitoneal haematoma due to rupture of the abdominal aorta …
…s and treated with fluids and antibiotics. She appeared to stabilize but deteriorated further at 11am with severe hypotension, severe anaemia, and metabolic acidosis. Resuscitation failed and she died. Autopsy revealed a…
87y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease in the setting of immersion
…sed in an unsecured canal at a retirement village on 28 February 2020. He had ischaemic heart disease with severe atherosclerosis and aortic stenosis. In the week before death, he experienced arm weakness, side pain, con…
62y · Male·Multi-organ failure following surgical repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneur…
…isoner with extensive medical comorbidities including ischaemic heart disease, COPD, and a known abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), presented with chest pain in September 2015. Imaging revealed his AAA had ruptured. Emerge…
63y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease and aortic stenosis
…tellectual disability living in supported residential care, died suddenly from ischaemic heart disease and aortic stenosis while visiting his sister. He had known aortic stenosis managed by a cardiologist who had reviewe…
61y · Male·Coronary atherosclerosis
Steven Harrison, aged 61, died of sudden coronary atherosclerosis while incarcerated at Wolston Correctional Centre. He had multiple cardiovascular risk factors includ…
87y · Female·Pulmonary artery rupture complicating pulmonary artery catheter insertion in a w…
Mrs Jones, an 87-year-old woman with severe ischaemic heart disease, died from pulmonary artery rupture during elective off-pump coronary artery bypas…
49y · Female·Widespread small and large bowel, splenic and hepatic infarction secondary to se…
Susan Bourke, a 49-year-old woman, died from widespread small and large bowel infarction secondary to severe aortic atherosclerosis causing critical stenosis of the superior mesenteric and coeliac arteries. She pres…
82y · Male·bronchopneumonia
William Garnet Phillips, an 82-year-old widower with cardiac history, died from bronchopneumonia while frail and underweight (58 kg). He lived alone, was socially isolated, and refused all offers of assistance from famil…
66y · Male·blunt trauma head and chest
…unsteady to his friend, he drove 11km before losing vehicle control and crashing fatally. Autopsy revealed severe atherosclerosis with probable cardiac syncope or seizure as the precipitant. His suspended driver's licens…
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 2020. He suffered a sudden cardiac arrest while …
60y · Male·Mixed drug (methylamphetamine, deschloro-n-ethyl-ketamine) toxicity in a man wit…
Mr XML, aged 60, died from mixed drug toxicity (methylamphetamine and deschloro-n-ethyl-ketamine) in the setting of significant cardiovascular disease. He collapsed after self-injecting an unknown substance while driving…
58y · Male·Hypertensive and valvular heart disease
…son pre-release unit. He had complex pre-existing cardiac disease including previous valve replacement and aortic surgery with severe left ventricular hypertrophy. The coroner found his medical management in prison was a…
76y · Male·Coronary atherosclerosis in the context of obesity, obstructive sleep apnoea, an…
A 76-year-old man with significant comorbidities including severe obstructive sleep apnoea, obesity, aortic stenosis, and ischaemic heart disease died from acute coronary a…
56y · Male·Ischaemic Heart Disease and Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis
…to abdominal pathology. The patient died suddenly the following day from a fatal cardiac arrhythmia due to severe triple-vessel coronary artery atherosclerosis. While the coroner found the GP's care met reasonable standa…
83y · Female·Gunshot wound to the head
Nancy May Budge, 83 years old, died from a gunshot wound to the head on 3 November 2016. She had extensive cardiac history including multiple valve replacements, pacemaker insertion, and congestive heart failure diagnose…
83y · Female·Congestive cardiac failure due to ischaemic and valvular heart disease
…cardiac medications including digoxin. She did not receive her own medications that morning. She developed severe hypotension (systolic BP 87) and altered consciousness in emergency department within hours, requiring int…
51y · Female·Ischaemic heart disease
…sthetic replacement. She presented with an infected breast lesion but resisted physical examination due to severe aversion to touch during acute psychiatric crisis. Cardiology input was sought but did not identify the ex…
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