Characteristics of mechanical CPR-related injuries: A Case series

ConclusionWe found five iatrogenic injuries which in itself could have been fatal had the patients survived the incident. It is of great importance for the forensic pathologists to be aware of the possible types of injuries and their severity caused by compressions when dealing with patients treated with mechanical CPR as they are both diverse and can be extensive.
Source: Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine - Category: Forensic Medicine Source Type: research