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Resuscitation and petechiae.

I Hood1, D Ryan, W U Spitz

  • 1Office of the Medical Examiner of Wayne County, Detroit, Michigan 48226.

The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology
|March 1, 1988
PubMed
Summary
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Petechiae, small red or purple spots, can indicate asphyxia but also appear after cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). This report highlights cases where petechiae occurred due to factors other than asphyxia.

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Area of Science:

  • Forensic Pathology
  • Medical Science

Background:

  • Petechiae are small hemorrhages often associated with asphyxia.
  • However, petechiae can be present in cases unrelated to asphyxia.