asphyxiate

That, in turn, causes them to “asphyxiate because their diaphragm has too much pressure on it.”

In one call, a facility nurse said the 28-year-old woman who tried to asphyxiate herself that March day had made a suicide attempt only a few days earlier, suggesting a seventh attempt not documented in records the UW center received.

“During the fight, Briceno suffered a neck compression that caused him to asphyxiate. Although we do not know definitively who caused the neck compression, the evidence suggests that it likely happened when Galvez jumped on Briceno’s back and they both fell to the floor.”

Toxic gases and ash from Mount Vesuvius took just minutes to asphyxiate an estimated 2,000 Pompeians in C.E.

If your dog exceeds this time limit, it may end up with swelling in the back of its throat and start to asphyxiate.