Case counts vary by jurisdiction and do not reflect clinical performance. Differences reflect each state's volume of published findings, how far back records are available online, and population size.

Common clinical conditions

cardiac arrest72sepsis53multi-organ failure52ischaemic heart disease41hypertension41atrial fibrillation40hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy38septic shock34

Specialty tagging, error classification, and clinical flags are AI-generated and may contain inaccuracies. Always refer to the original finding.

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VIChospital2026-04-28

Finding into death of Ronald William Beaumont

74y · Male·Acute myocardial infarction complicated by multiple organ failure

Ronald William Beaumont, 74, died from acute myocardial infarction complicated by multiple organ failure following a second shoulder washout procedure. Key clinical lessons: (1) Despite inadvertent withholding of dual an…

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QLDhospital2026-03-31

Inquest into the death of Robyn Ann Beale

78y · Female·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy as a result of obstruction of airway caused by …

A 78-year-old woman died from hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy following an acute post-surgical arterial bleed that obstructed her airway after hemithyroidectomy. The bleeding complication occurred when she coughed after…

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NSWcommunity2026-03-25

Inquest into the death of Jesse Riley

31y · Male·Status epilepsy secondary to cerebral cavernoma

Jesse Riley, a 31-year-old with undiagnosed cerebral cavernoma, experienced status epilepticus triggered by an unknown cause (possibly nicotine from recent vaping). While in post-ictal delirium, he was perceived as aggre…

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VIChospital2026-02-20

Finding into death of James Harilaos Tsindos

17y · Male·Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy Complicating Anaphylaxis

James Tsindos, a 17-year-old with known nut allergy and mild asthma, experienced anaphylaxis after inadvertently ingesting cashews in a vegan restaurant meal on 27 May 2021. Ambulance paramedics administered two doses of…

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QLDhospital2026-02-18

Non-inquest findings into the death of Mr C

62y · Male·Intraoperative haemorrhage due to metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma (su…

A 62-year-old man died from intraoperative haemorrhage during surgery for a renal tumour initially diagnosed as benign anastomosing haemangioma on biopsy but found at autopsy to be metastatic clear cell renal cell carcin…

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TAShome2026-02-17

Coroner's Finding: Gregory and Diane Burkhalter

73y · Male·Gregory Frank Burkhalter: carbon monoxide toxicity due to inhalation of carbon m…

Two elderly US-born residents died in a house fire caused by a 120-volt electric blanket operating on Australia's 230-volt grid, resulting in insulation failure and combustion. Mr Burkhalter (73) died from carbon monoxid…

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