Add to ORKGThe danger of neck compression without restriction of the arterial flow remains unresolved in forensic medicine. There is an ongoing debate concerning life endangerment due to the cardioinhibitory reflex. The aim of this study was to determine what forensic medical experts believe and how they deal with this reflex. An anonymous electronic questionnaire was sent to 1429 forensic medical experts all over the world. We asked them about their opinion on the cardioinhibitory reflex, its role in causing death, and what their diagnostic criteria were.A total of 182 questionnaires were returned. The experts who answered were from 32 different countries. Our survey showed that 80.2% of experts believe that the cardioinhibitory reflex can theoretica...
Aim of the study: Overactivation of the parasympathetic nervous system can lead to reflex syncope (R...
\ud Pressure on the neck is one of the oldest and controversial types of death. However, the only hy...
Penetrating cardiac injuries represent an increasingly frequent type of trauma in clinical and autop...
The danger of neck compression without restriction of the arterial flow remains unresolved in forens...
Forensic pathologists often refer to the cardioinhibitory reflex cardiac arrest (CiRCA) following sh...
Forensic pathologists often refer to the cardioinhibitory reflex cardiac arrest (CiRCA) following sh...
This article describes the case of a 17-year-old adolescent boy who received a foot kick in the trun...
In the Western Countries, cardiovascular diseases are still the most frequent cause of death, which ...
Purpose: Determination of death is an essential part of donation after circulatory death (DCD). We s...
Objective: To review literature on the coronary vascular factors related to the syndrome ofsudden ca...
T HE mortality rate of shock associated with acute myocardial infarction re-mains high despite a var...
death following a sharp butseemingly inconsequential blow tothe chest is a frightening occur-rence k...
This paper will discuss and evaluate the alternative explanations of a sudden death due to the vagal...
Strategies for preventing sudden cardiac death in young athletes are predicated on the assumption th...
Despite the frequency with which sudden cardiac death occurs in affluent societies, little is known ...
Aim of the study: Overactivation of the parasympathetic nervous system can lead to reflex syncope (R...
\ud Pressure on the neck is one of the oldest and controversial types of death. However, the only hy...
Penetrating cardiac injuries represent an increasingly frequent type of trauma in clinical and autop...
The danger of neck compression without restriction of the arterial flow remains unresolved in forens...
Forensic pathologists often refer to the cardioinhibitory reflex cardiac arrest (CiRCA) following sh...
Forensic pathologists often refer to the cardioinhibitory reflex cardiac arrest (CiRCA) following sh...
This article describes the case of a 17-year-old adolescent boy who received a foot kick in the trun...
In the Western Countries, cardiovascular diseases are still the most frequent cause of death, which ...
Purpose: Determination of death is an essential part of donation after circulatory death (DCD). We s...
Objective: To review literature on the coronary vascular factors related to the syndrome ofsudden ca...
T HE mortality rate of shock associated with acute myocardial infarction re-mains high despite a var...
death following a sharp butseemingly inconsequential blow tothe chest is a frightening occur-rence k...
This paper will discuss and evaluate the alternative explanations of a sudden death due to the vagal...
Strategies for preventing sudden cardiac death in young athletes are predicated on the assumption th...
Despite the frequency with which sudden cardiac death occurs in affluent societies, little is known ...
Aim of the study: Overactivation of the parasympathetic nervous system can lead to reflex syncope (R...
\ud Pressure on the neck is one of the oldest and controversial types of death. However, the only hy...
Penetrating cardiac injuries represent an increasingly frequent type of trauma in clinical and autop...