Asphyxia or asphyxiation is a condition of deficient supply of oxygen to the body which arises from abnormal breathing. Asphyxia causes generalized hypoxia...

Positional asphyxia, also known as postural asphyxia, is a form of asphyxia which occurs when someone's position prevents the person from breathing adequately...

Perinatal asphyxia (also known as neonatal asphyxia or birth asphyxia) is the medical condition resulting from deprivation of oxygen to a newborn infant...

called a gasper. Erotic asphyxiation can lead to accidental death due to asphyxia. The erotic interest in asphyxiation is classified as a paraphilia in the...

Traumatic asphyxia, or Perte's syndrome, is a medical emergency caused by an intense compression of the thoracic cavity, causing venous back-flow from...

Asphyxia is a condition of deficient supply of oxygen to the body. It may also refer to: Mount Asphyxia Asphyxia (film), a 2017 Iranian neo-noir film "Asphyxia"...

Asphyxia is a 2017 Iranian neo-noir film written, produced and directed by Fereydoun Jeyrani and starring Navid Mohammadzadeh, Elnaz Shakerdoust, Mahaya...

Asphyxia is a deaf Australian artist, writer, activist and public speaker. She is the author of Future Girl (Australian title) / The Words in My Hands...

Mount Asphyxia, also known as Mount Curry, is a prominent volcanic cone reaching to 550 metres (1,800 ft), forming the summit of Zavodovski Island, northernmost...

beaten. A preliminary examination described Brooks's cause of death as "asphyxia due to compression of the neck." After an internal review, Governor of...

as suicide, with official postmortem reports confirming Rajput died of asphyxia due to hanging. The Mumbai Police launched an investigation into the death...

to be fatal; limited or interrupted strangling is practised in erotic asphyxia, in the choking game, and is an important technique in many combat sports...

in 1970 before his accidental death in London from barbiturate-related asphyxia in September 1970. Hendrix was inspired by American rock and roll and electric...

Bay State Park in Blaine, Washington. Her death was ruled a suicide by asphyxia from ligature hanging. "Kailia Posey: ¿Quién era la niña que se volvió...

the time of the collapse. Most of the deaths were caused by compressive asphyxia, with bodies being stacked up to six feet (1.8 m) deep in the area. More...

The autopsy report stated that JonBenét's official cause of death was "asphyxia by strangulation associated with craniocerebral trauma". Her death was...

Massachusetts apartment. Her death was initially ruled as a suicide by asphyxia; however, federal authorities later determined that her death was a homicide...

infection. Complications in the baby include lack of oxygen at birth (birth asphyxia), birth trauma, and prematurity. The most prominent sign of labour is strong...

poisoning which results in muscular convulsions and eventually death through asphyxia. While it is no longer used medicinally, it was used historically in small...

also increases the risk of positional restraint asphyxia (a restraint-specific form of positional asphyxia). Hogtying, also called the prone maximal restraint...

fence. The coroner confirmed that the cause of death was "blunt traumatic asphyxia" and estimated that his injuries would have killed him in under a minute...

County Coroner's office identified the cause of death as "blunt traumatic asphyxia" and stated that there were "no obvious suspicious circumstances involved"...

countries is around 0.5 per million inhabitants each year. Autoerotic asphyxia is the leading cause. 70 to 80% of autoerotic deaths are caused by hanging...

cause of accidental death in humans, inert gas asphyxia has been used as a suicide method. Inert gas asphyxia has been advocated by proponents of euthanasia...

malformations (birth defects), sepsis, pulmonary hypoplasia, or birth asphyxia. Though high infant mortality rates were recognized by the medical community...

Hattula had fallen to his death from a bridge, and his death was ruled as asphyxia by drowning. Died by drowning 10 days 1978 Timothy O'Rourke 20 United States...

when the umbilical cord becomes wrapped around the fetal neck. Perinatal asphyxia is a medical condition resulting from deprivation of oxygen to a newborn...

opiates during pregnancy may have CNS damage in the setting of perinatal asphyxia. Naloxone has been studied to improve outcomes in this population, however...

between a low Apgar score (0-2) and laboratory findings characteristics of asphyxia. The Apgar score is no longer used as a way to determine the need for newborn...

involves restricting breathing or the amount of oxygen taken in, causing asphyxia and eventually hypoxia. It is not possible to die simply by holding the...