Coronial

8 results for warfarin toxicity

SAhospital2006-04-21

Coroner's Finding: EDWARDS Ruby Mabel

77y · Female·haemorrhagic diathesis due to warfarin toxicity

Ruby Mabel Edwards, 77, died from haemorrhagic diathesis due to warfarin toxicity after 84 days in a rural hospital. She had a prosthetic aortic valve requiring anticoagulation. …

general practicehaematologymedicationdelaywarfarin
VIChospital2013-06-05

Finding into death of Lenin McLarty

68y · Male·Dilated cardiomyopathy with previous aortic valve replacement and aortic graft

…e perinephric haematoma (1900mL) secondary to over-anticoagulation (INR 3.5, prothrombin 49 seconds) from warfarin. His GP did not receive anticoagulation monitoring results from Austin Health, limiting ability to adjust…

cardiothoracic surgeryemergency medicinecommunicationsystemwarfarin
TAShome2016-11-10

Coroner's Finding: Richardson, Kenneth Charles

93y · Male·digoxin toxicity complicating acute on chronic renal failure

…ing cardiac disease (systolic heart failure, atrial fibrillation, mitral regurgitation) died from digoxin toxicity complicating acute-on-chronic renal failure. He presented to hospital following a fall at home with a ser…

general practicegeneral medicinediagnosticsystemdigoxin
WA2015-06-22

Inquest into the Death of Shane John ROBINSON

29y · Male·Multiple drug toxicity

…luding Crohn's disease, pulmonary embolism, anaemia and schizoaffective disorder, died from multiple drug toxicity in prison. He had been prescribed multiple medications including methadone, quetiapine, and mirtazapine, …

gastroenterologycardiologysystemmethadone
VIC2014-09-11

Finding into death of Lloyd Felman

58y · Male·Amitriptyline toxicity

Lloyd Felman, a 58-year-old man with chronic pain, depression, and alcohol use, died from amitriptyline toxicity in July 2008. In the three weeks prior, he presented to hospital three times with bizarre high-risk behav…

psychiatryemergency medicineamitriptyline
QLDhome2017-02-07

ES, a 87 year old lady

87y · Female·Multiple opioid drug toxicity (morphine and fentanyl) in combination with conges…

An 87-year-old woman with multiple comorbidities (ischaemic heart disease, emphysema, chronic kidney disease) was discharged home for palliative care after a hospital admission. Her family administered excessive doses of…

general practicepalliative caremedicationcommunicationmorphine
VIChome2017-09-21

Finding into death of ALJW

21y · Male·Combined effects of heroin toxicity and plastic bag asphyxia

A 21-year-old man with complex congenital heart disease (Fontan procedure) died from combined heroin toxicity and plastic bag asphyxia. He had a history of depression and suicidality since childhood. In August 2014,…

cardiologypsychologycommunicationsystemheroin
WA2022-08-05

Inquest into the Death of Michael James HARDIE

41y · Male·haemothorax due to ruptured thoracic aortic aneurysm in a man with Marfan syndro…

A 41-year-old man with Marfan syndrome and a thoracic aortic aneurysm managed conservatively with blood pressure medications died from aneurysm rupture while imprisoned. Methylamphetamine in his system significantly elev…

cardiologyvascular surgerycommunicationsystemmethamphetamine

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