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Bookmark or Share- Strangulation, Domestic Violence, and Brain InjuryDistinctly different than choking, strangulation is the application of pressure to the neck that restricts blood vessels and air passages. This in turn results in asphyxiation, or the restriction of oxygen, where oxygen fails to reach the brain and other parts of the body.
- Strangling - WikipediaStrangling or strangulation is compression of the neck that may lead to unconsciousness or death by causing an increasingly hypoxic state in the brain by restricting the flow of oxygen through the trachea. [1]
- Strangulation Injury: Care Instructions | Kaiser PermanenteStrangulation happens when something wraps so tightly around your neck that it causes harm. Injuries may include: Cuts in the skin around the neck. Damage to your voice box or windpipe. Damage to the main arteries in the neck. Injury to the brain.
- Strangulation Injuries - StatPearls - NCBI BookshelfStrangulation injuries occur when external forces are applied to the neck leading to a variety of traumatic pathology. If the injury is severe enough cerebral perfusion and oxygen delivery is threatened and can lead to asphyxia and rapid neuronal death.
- Strangulation Can Leave Long-Lasting Injuries - DomesticShelters.orgOne of the most lethal abuser tactics explained. The power of controlling a victim’s next breath makes strangulation a frequent tactic for abusers. It can take less than 10 seconds for a person to lose consciousness as a result of strangulation, and death can occur in just under five minutes.
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