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267 results for severe heart failure

VIChospital2024-04-19

Finding into death of Andrew Peter De Julia

61y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease in the setting of aspiration pneumonia in a man with Pra…

Andrew Peter De Julia, a 61-year-old man with Prader-Willi syndrome, complex medical history including severe ischaemic heart disease, and multiple comorbidities, died of ischaemic heart disease complicated by aspira…

general medicineintensive carenoradrenaline
SAhospital2016-09-01

Coroner's Finding: QASEM ABDALLA Saeed

63y · Male·severe refractory heart failure despite coronary artery bypass and repeated prol…

A 63-year-old man detained under migration law died from severe refractory biventricular heart failure despite coronary artery bypass grafting and intensive cardiovascula…

cardiothoracic surgerycardiology
VIChospital2020-03-30

Finding into death of Timothy Leighton Richardson

82y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease

Timothy Leighton Richardson, 82, died of ischaemic heart disease while in custody at Port Phillip Prison. He had extensive cardiac history including prior coronary…

cardiologyforensic medicine
VIChospital2025-08-11

Finding into death of JBL

73y · Male·Multiorgan dysfunction in the setting of severe heart failure in a man with mult…

… syndrome, intellectual disability, Barrett's oesophagus, and epilepsy died from multiorgan dysfunction in severe heart failure. He had experienced progressive health decline over months, including falls, weight loss, an…

geriatric medicinecardiology
VIChospital2021-12-08

Finding into death of David John McDermott

70y · Male·Congestive cardiac failure in a man with ischaemic and hypertensive heart diseas…

… 70-year-old man with intellectual disability in supported residential care, died from congestive cardiac failure secondary to ischaemic and hypertensive heart disease. He was admitted to hospital with sepsis and acute …

cardiologygeriatric medicineolanzapine
VIChospital2011-07-27

Finding into death of Wladislaw Kowalzcyk

62y · Male·Severe congestive heart failure and ischaemic cardiomyopathy

… residential care presented to the emergency department with breathlessness and was diagnosed with chronic heart disease and multi-organ failure. He was transferred to palliative care and died five days later from sever…

emergency medicinecardiologymorphine
WA2022-07-06

Inquest into the Death of Paul Stephen KEATING

60y · Male·atherosclerotic heart disease (cardiac arrhythmia secondary to severe long-stand…

Paul Stephen Keating, a 60-year-old man with severe atherosclerotic heart disease, died from cardiac arrhythmia while incarcerated in Casuarina Prison, Wester…

cardiologycorrectional healthamiodarone
SAhospital2020-01-10

Coroner's Finding: PLAYFORD Aldona Mariana

84y · Female·sepsis and cardiac failure in a woman with hypertensive ischaemic and valvular h…

Aldona Mariana Playford, an 84-year-old woman with extensive medical comorbidities including ischaemic heart disease, chronic renal failure, and severe biventricular dysfunction, died of sepsis and cardiac failure. …

cardiologypsychiatryfurosemide
WA

Inquest into the Death of Dragan JACOVIC

63y · Male·ischaemic heart disease

Dragan Jacovic, a 63-year-old life prisoner with extensive comorbidities including severe ischaemic heart disease, type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and chronic paranoid schizophrenia, was …

cardiologypsychiatryolanzapine
SAhospital2010-08-18

Coroner's Finding: STORRIE Victor James

38y · Male·terminal respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive lung disease on a backgr…

Victor James Storrie, a 38-year-old man with severe chronic schizophrenia, chronic obstructive lung disease, and ischaemic heart disease, died from terminal r…

intensive carerespiratory medicine
TAScommunity2018-06-08

Coroner's Finding: Campbell, Kenneth Arthur

83y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease complicated by atrial fibrillation, mitral valve regurgi…

Kenneth Arthur Campbell, aged 83, died from acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) while driving. He experienced sudden cardiac decompensation manifesting as dyspnoea, altered consc…

general practicecardiology
QLDhospital2019-12-06

Burgess, Terence Neil

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

A 50-year-old man with severe ischaemic and valvular heart disease (aortic stenosis) died suddenly in hospital following multiple myocar…

cardiologypalliative careheparin
TAShospital2022-03-21

Coroner's Finding: Mackey, Lois Winifred

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 pulmonary …

cardiothoracic surgerycardiologydiagnosticdelay
TAScommunity2022-06-13

Coroner's Finding: Baker, Christopher John

66y · Male·drowning

…, a 66-year-old experienced sailor, drowned in the Tamar River while attempting to secure his yacht during severe weather. He and his wife took a dinghy out in 40-50 km/h south-easterly winds to retrieve their yacht whic…

SAhospital2019-08-30

Coroner's Finding: SCHULZE Brian John

68y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease (operated); severe native coronary artery atheroma with …

Brian John Schulze, aged 68, died of ischaemic heart disease (operated) while subject to a Mental Health Act inpatient treatment order at Flinders Medical Cent…

cardiologypsychiatrymorphine
SAhospital2005-08-11

Coroner's Finding: ROSATI Giovanni

71y · Male·Combined effects of ischaemic and valvular heart disease

… was detained under the Mental Health Act after community mental health workers observed physical signs of heart failure (dyspnea, bilateral pitting edema) during home visits. Despite psychiatric assessment confirming s…

psychiatrycardiology
VICaged care2019-07-30

Finding into death of James Cowl

68y · Male·Cardiomegaly

James Kenneth Cowl, a 68-year-old man with severe cardiomyopathy, atrial fibrillation, schizophrenia, and intellectual disability, died suddenly from cardio…

cardiologygeneral practicebisoprolol
SAaged care2015-08-13

Coroner's Finding: TESTER Ernest Robert

91y · Male·Severe heart failure secondary to ischaemic cardiomyopathy

Ernest Robert Tester, a 91-year-old man with ischaemic cardiomyopathy and severe heart failure, died in an aged care facility. He experienced chest tightness and difficulty breathing at 2…

geriatric medicinecardiologyoxazepam
VIChospital2025-02-27

Finding into death of Steven John Parlby

73y · Male·Complications of multiple injuries sustained in a motor vehicle incident (car vs…

A 73-year-old man with extensive medical comorbidities including severe biventricular heart failure, COPD, sleep apnoea, and hypertension experienced a medical episode while driv…

general practicecardiologysystemcommunicationvalsartan
NSWaged care2009-09-25

Finding&recommendation donaldianfairbairn

Unknown·Severe hypoxia due to bilateral pneumonia and severe ischaemic heart disease

…ld Ian Fairbairn, a resident of Yagoona Nursing Home, died at Bankstown Hospital on 23 September 2006 from severe hypoxia due to bilateral pneumonia and severe ischaemic heart disease. The coroner's inquest identified cr…

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