asphyxia

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The autopsy determined he died from asphyxia after aspirating on his own vomit, and that his death was accidental.

From Los Angeles Times

The autopsy determined he died from asphyxia after aspirating his own vomit, and that his death was accidental.

From Los Angeles Times

An autopsy concluded Skaggs accidentally died of asphyxia after aspirating his own vomit while under the influence of fentanyl, oxycodone and alcohol.

From Los Angeles Times

A post-mortem examination concluded Mr Burton died as a result of traumatic asphyxia.

From BBC

A pathologist confirmed that she had died from asphyxia due to strangulation and pressure on her mouth.

From BBC