Suffocation Injuries in the United States: Patient Characteristics and Factors Associated with Mortality
Introduction: Asphyxiation or suffocation injuries can result in multi-organ damage and are a major cause of morbidity and mortality among different age groups. This study aims to describe characteristics of patients presenting with suffocation injuries to emergency departments (EDs) in the United S...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/41j0t2n3 |