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Agonal respiration, gasping respiration, or agonal breathing is a distinct and abnormal pattern of breathing and brainstem reflex characterized by gasping labored breathing and is accompanied by strange vocalizations and myoclonus. Possible causes include cerebral ischemia, hypoxia (inadequate oxygen supply to tissue), or anoxia (total oxygen ...
A death rattle is noisy breathing that often occurs in someone near death. [1] Accumulation of fluids such as saliva and bronchial secretions in the throat and upper airways is the cause. [ 2 ] Those who are dying may lose their ability to swallow and may have increased production of bronchial secretions, resulting in such an accumulation. [ 3 ]
Respiratory arrest is a serious medical condition caused by apnea or respiratory dysfunction severe enough that it will not sustain the body (such as agonal breathing). Prolonged apnea refers to a patient who has stopped breathing for a long period of time. If the heart muscle contraction is intact, the condition is known as respiratory arrest.
The 911 calls reporting the shooting and eventual death of 24-year-old Paige Calich in Summit Lake on Sunday confirm a grim scene unfolding as people could be heard screaming in the background ...
Sudden cardiac death is one the leading causes of death in this country and around the world. It beats car accidents, it beats cancer, drunk driving, HIV, all of those things.
Multiple witnesses and vehicles in the area at time of shooting. A police report said that there were multiple vehicles driving in the area before police could secure the shooting scene.
Five days later, photos were discovered that were taken in October 2019 at the site where McClain was assaulted and killed. The photos showed officers posing inappropriately and reenacting the carotid restraint used on McClain. One officer, Jaron Jones, resigned and three (Erica Marrero, Kyle Dittrich, and Jason Rosenblatt) were fired. [14]
Almost three years after a 6-year-old boy was fatally shot during a road rage incident, a Southern California man was convicted of murder on Jan. 25, 2024.