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4 results for tachyarrhythmia

VIChospital2024-11-11

Finding into death of Catherine Barker

60y · Female·Tachyarrhythmia and hyperkalaemia leading to sudden cardiac death in the setting…

…Barker, a 60-year-old woman with intellectual disability living in supported accommodation, died from tachyarrhythmia and hyperkalaemia leading to sudden cardiac death in atrial fibrillation. She had been diagnosed with…

cardiologyemergency medicine
VICcommunity2020-07-22

Finding into death of Mr P

53y · Male·Coronary artery atherosclerosis and cardiomegaly in a man using synthetic cannab…

A 53-year-old man died of sudden cardiac arrhythmia while travelling on a train. Autopsy revealed coronary artery atherosclerosis and cardiomegaly, with toxicology showing synthetic cannabinoid (Cumyl-PeGACLONE) use. The…

cardiologytoxicologycumyl-pegaclone
QLDhospital2019-12-05

Skilton, Robert Douglas

73y · Male·Lung cancer (squamous cell carcinoma)

Robert Skilton, aged 73, died of advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the lung while in prison custody. He had a 59-year smoking history and consistently declined medical care throughout 43 years of incarceration, with up…

respiratory medicineoncologysystemmorphine
VIChome2024-04-23

Finding into death of Robert Norman Spencer

59y · Male·ischaemic heart disease in the setting of chronic ethanol use

Robert Spencer, 59, called 000 at 4:27 am reporting weakness and inability to mobilise following a fall. He was triaged as Code 3 (non-urgent) and underwent secondary triage call-back attempts without success. An ambulan…

emergency medicineparamedicinesystemdelay

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