Erschienen in:
09.07.2022 | Letter to the Editor
Commentary on the “Entrapment within an ottoman storage bed: an unusual accidental asphyxial death”: the complex asphyxiation
verfasst von:
Aleksa Leković, Vladimir Živković, Slobodan Nikolić
Erschienen in:
Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology
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Ausgabe 3/2022
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We have read with interest the article “Entrapment within an ottoman storage bed: an unusual accidental asphyxial death”, in which Cinquetti et al. described a case of a woman entrapped between the mattress and edge of a bed storage box who died due to “asphyxiation by three different mechanisms acting simultaneously: neck compression and traumatic and postural asphyxia” [
1]. The authors highlight the possibility that several pathophysiologic mechanisms’ simultaneous contributions must be considered to reconstruct the dynamics of a particular event and asphyxiation [
1‐
4]. …