| Literature DB >> 17137848 |
M M Arslan1, A Y Colkesen, R Akcan, A Hilal, D Meral.
Abstract
A case of completed suicide committed by a 46-year-old male by inserting a tapestry needle in his heart is described. Scene investigation findings and autopsy examination revealed signs of self-harm efforts as well as punctures at both forearms and the right and left sides of the neck. The deceased caused a penetrating cardiac injury which resulted in cardiac tamponade.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID： 17137848 DOI： 10.1016/j.jcfm.2006.02.019
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Forensic Leg Med ISSN： 1752-928X Impact factor: 1.614