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is asphyxia
noun
The loss of consciousness due to the interruption of breathing and consequent anoxia. Asphyxia can be result from choking, drowning, electric shock, injury.
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"In view of the findings at autopsy and the police investigation, the cause of death in this Hispanic male, Jaime Galvan, is asphyxia resulting in sudden death," wrote the examining doctor, Matthias I Okoye, director of Nebraska forensic medical services, who also considered Galvan's death an "accident".
Moreover, different models of CA were employed (that is, asphyxia versus electrical-induced ventricular fibrillation), with shorter durations of CPR than in humans, and in some articles clear PaO2 targets were aimed at, whereas in others only FiO2 was modified without looking at PaO2 values.
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The authorities said the cause was asphyxia due to drowning.
A postmortem found the causes of death were asphyxia and hanging.
An officer of the Westminster Coroner's Court in London said during proceedings this week that the cause of death was asphyxia and hanging.
In Europe, the most common cause of child deaths was asphyxia by suffocation, followed by injuries using sharp objects (Sethi et al., 2013).
After a post-mortem examination on Tuesday morning, investigators determined the preliminary cause of death to be asphyxia by hanging, but officials were waiting on the results of toxicology testing before making a final ruling.
The cause of death was asphyxia by strangulation.
"We later found out that she was Karen Ivester, white female, 30 years of age … and the cause of death was asphyxia due to suffocation.
Authorities said it appeared the cause of death was "asphyxia due to hanging," although toxicology reports will take weeks.
Preliminary results of the forensic exam indicate the cause of death was "asphyxia due to hanging," said Lt. Keith Boyd, assistant deputy chief coroner in the Sheriff's Office.
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