Surviving the edge: Strategies for maximizing recovery in near-hanging cases: A case series
Hanging is a common method of suicide/homicide in India. We report a series of three cases of suicidal hangings and one accidental strangulation case seen over 4 months in the Department of Trauma and Emergency Medicine. All our patients presented in very critical condition and were treated with early aggressive management resulting in excellent outcomes.
Authors
- Rahul Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8634-2439)
- Vempalli Nagasubramanyam
- Arun Kumar Pandey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6086-6920)
- S. Mall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9504-7829)
- Arvind Kumar Yadav (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3643-8982)
- Konda Sireesha
Institutions
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_871_24
- Primary Topic
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00