[Name redacted], 75, Gatekeeper
- 406 PM/1934/142
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- 21 May 1934-15 Jul 1934
Occupation or role: Gatekeeper
Gender: Male
Age: 75
Date of admission: 21 May 1934
Date of death: 15 Jul 1934
Disease (transcribed): Myocardial hypertrophy & degeneration
Disease (standardised): Hypertrophy (Heart);
Admitted under the care of: Bellingham-Smith, Eric
Medical examination performed by:
Post mortem examination performed by: Taylor, John
Medical notes: 'IP [in-patient] 1930 with complete heart block, coronary sclerosis and pulsus alternans. Has been able to lead a life of restricted activity since, until 3 weeks ago, when there was a considerable increase in breathlessness on exertion and precordial pain became prominent’
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Pleurae, lungs, heart, aorta, liver, spleen, kidneys, vessels
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