Survivor from asphyxiation due to helium inhalation

In this rare case report we describe a 27- year-old white man survived to suicide by asphyxiation using the so-called <em>suicide bag</em> (or <em>exit bag</em>) filled with helium supplied through a plastic tube. He had no previous psychiatric or organic illnesses. At the ti...

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Main Authors: Massimiliano Etteri, Andrea Bellone, Morena Vella, Eleonora Capiaghi, Luca Motta, Ilaria Malfasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-06-01
Series:Emergency Care Journal
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/5597