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Strangulation occurs when a loop of the intestine is cut off from its blood supply. Strangulation occurs in about 25% of cases of small bowel obstruction. It is a serious condition that can progress to gangrene within six hours.
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How can strangulation of the bowel occur?
part of the intestine twists tightly and repeatedly around a band of adhesions, cutting off the blood supply to the intestine and resulting in strangulation and death of the twisted bowel
When does strangulation become a class b felony in Indiana?
Does Strangulation in Indiana always carry a jail term? what if there are additional charges that had happened before the strangulation but were not charged until after the strangulation? I.E. broken bones in March 2007 and then strangulation in May 2007?
What actors and actresses appeared in Strangulation Blues - 1980?
The cast of Strangulation Blues - 1980 includes: Hans Meyer
Can strangulation cause confusion?
Strangulation impedes the flow of air to the lungs, Air/oxygen deprivation will kill you. strangulation will also cause the brain to sense an emergency and panic sets in, and panic will cause confusion as well.
How many cats die of strangulation from collars?
There are way too many cats that die of strangulation from collars. This number is in the hundreds every year.
Do Petechiae always accompany strangulation?
yes
How did Pedro Alonso Lopez kill?
strangulation from the back.
How did the btk kill his victims?
Strangulation, one stabbing, and an attempted shooting.
Why the femoral hernia is more liable to strangulation?
Because it has narrow neck.
Why do you bleed from the nose and mouth from strangulation?
because your veins start to pop
What body damage can a ligature do?
A ligature is also known as garroting. It is the strangulation using a rope, cord, wire, or even shoe laces. The strangulation can take place either partially or completely circumferencing the neck.
Does manual strangulation with a rope cause brain damage if so how?
Manual strangulation deprives the brain of oxygen; so while the process itself may not cause a lot of physical damage, preventing oxygenated blood to the brain will result in brain damage or death. Manual strangulation often results in damage to or breaking of the hyoid bone in the neck.
