Coronial

10 results for st-elevation myocardial infarction (stemi)

TAScommunity2020-11-23

Coroner's Finding: Ridgeon Beryl Jean

83y · Female·haemopericardium due to ruptured acute myocardial infarction with underlying cor…

…and suspected gastroenteritis. An ECG was performed as a routine process and clearly demonstrated acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), but this critical finding was missed by clinical staff. She was discharg…

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NSWhospital2018-07-13

Inquest into the death of Leonard Bartholomeusz

73y · Male·Consequences of myocardial infarction with coronary artery atherosclerotic disea…

Leonard Bartholomeusz, aged 73, died of myocardial rupture on 6 May 2013, six days after hip fracture surgery. He suffered a fall on 30 April 2013 followin…

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QLDhospital2018-07-09

AD - Non-inquest findings

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

… ED despite evolving STEMI. PCI was eventually performed >10 hours post-symptom onset, by which time the infarction was very large and complicated by cardiogenic shock and pericardial effusion. The coroner found these de…

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TAShospital2024-12-17

Coroner's Finding: Brown, Paul Louis

64y · Male·Subdural haematoma with mass effect following thrombolysis for acute myocardial …

…aumatic brain injury was admitted with diabetic ketoacidosis and acute kidney injury. He developed acute myocardial infarction (STEMI) and received thrombolysis after appropriate pre-treatment CT brain imaging showed no …

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VIChospital2024-05-06

Finding into death of Errol Leslie Solly

67y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease; coronary artery atherosclerosis (stented)

A 67-year-old man with extensive cardiac history presented to the ED with recurrent ischaemic-sounding chest pain. Despite multiple episodes of chest pain during admission, initial ECGs and troponins were normal. Followi…

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WA2019-08-20

Inquest into the Death of Judy Sonia BOLTON

44y · Female·acute myocardial infarction due to coronary thrombosis

A 44-year-old Aboriginal woman died from acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) due to coronary thrombosis while in custody at Bandyup Women's Prison in Weste…

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TAShospital2025-03-17

Coroner's Finding: Phillips, Helen Lynette

77y · Female·intracranial haemorrhage (subdural, intraventricular and brainstem)

A 77-year-old woman fell from a ladder on 12 December 2022, suffering loss of consciousness and rib fractures. No brain CT scan was performed at Mersey Community Hospital despite the mechanism of injury and unconsciousne…

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VIChospital2026-03-13

Finding into death of Wayne Ronald Watson

61y · Male·Intracranial haemorrhage and myocardial infarct

A 61-year-old man with extensive cardiac disease collapsed at a supermarket, striking his head and losing consciousness for less than 10 seconds. Paramedics identified STEMI and administered heparin on advice from Austin…

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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 procedure, a small diagonal branch vessel was occluded—a recognised com…

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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 coronary intervention at Sunshine Hospital and w…

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