- 406 PM/1889/143
- Pièce
- 24 Apr 1889-27 Apr 1889
Fait partie de Post Mortem Examinations and Case Books
Occupation or role: Groom
Age: 31
Gender: Male
Date of admission: 24 Apr 1889
Date of death: 27 Apr 1889
Disease (transcribed): Aortic and mitral incompetence. Aneurysm of aortic arch
Disease (standardised): Disease (Heart); Aneurysm (Aorta)
Admitted under the care of: Whipham, Thomas Tillyer
Medical examination performed by: Fyffe, William Kington
Post mortem examination performed by: Penrose, Francis George
Medical notes: The patient had been a solider and had server in Egypt. He had suffered from syphilis and had been addicted to the abuse of alcohol. Three weeks ago he ran with the hounds for five miles, and the next day he was attacked by pain in the epigastrium and shortness of breath.
Body parts examined in the post mortem: Thorax, pericardium, heart, lungs, liver, spleen and kidneys
Type of incident: n/a