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- Pathology Outlines - Asphyxia
Mechanical asphyxia: asphyxia due to impaired breathing secondary to the body being in an unnatural position or severe compression to the neck, chest or other areas of the body that make respiration difficult or impossible (positional asphyxia, traumatic asphyxia, smothering, choking and strangulation)
- Pathology Outlines - Autopsy forensics
Types of injuries: asphyxia blunt force injuries child abuse (pending) drowning elder abuse (pending) environmental deaths forensic entomology gunshot wounds sharp force injuries sudden cardiac death sudden unexpected deaths in infants and children therapy related deaths traffic related deaths Superpages: entire chapter images virtual slides
- Cause, manner, mechanism of death death certificate
Mechanism of death: immediate physiologic derangement resulting in death (e g , hemorrhage, sepsis, asphyxia), which is not etiologically specific Accurate and timely determination of the cause and manner of death are important for many reasons, including for the benefit of the decedent's family, vital statistics, public health implications and
- Pathology Outlines - Drowning
Forensic pathology - Drowning is respiratory impairment (asphyxia) due to inhalation of water following submersion in liquid
- Pathology Outlines - Autopsy techniques
Anterior approach is commonly done in daily practice to assess injury to the neck structures, including if sustained pressure to the neck as a cause of or contributor to death (see Asphyxia)
- Pathology Outlines - Postmortem changes
Forensics autopsy - Postmortem changesPostmortem changes refers to a continuum of changes that occur in a dead body following death; these changes include livor mortis, rigor mortis, decomposition and taphonomy (StatPearls: Evaluation of Postmortem Changes [Accessed 1 July 2020]) Given the postmortem changes and the rate of change are influenced by many variables, it is not possible to
- Pathology Outlines - Traffic related deaths
Traffic related deaths refer to fatalities resulting from injuries sustained in incidents involving occupants of motorized or nonmotorized, wheeled, animal trained and railway track vehicles, as well as pedestrians
- Pathology Outlines - Nuchal cord
If the umbilical cord begins to constrict around the neck, vascular occlusion of the umbilical vessels and subsequent decreased venous return from the placenta can lead to asphyxia In type A nuchal cord, the placental end of the umbilical cord crosses over the fetal end, allowing the ability for the nuchal cord to undo itself in time (an "unlocked" nuchal cord) In a type B nuchal cord, the
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