RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Compression asphyxia and other clinicopathological findings from the Hillsborough Stadium disaster
JF Emergency Medicine Journal
JO Emerg Med J
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and the British Association for Accident & Emergency Medicine
SP 798
OP 802
DO 10.1136/emermed-2020-209627
VO 38
IS 10
A1 Jerry P Nolan
A1 Jasmeet Soar
A1 Nathaniel Cary
A1 Nigel Cooper
A1 Jack Crane
A1 Ashley Fegan-Earl
A1 William Lawler
A1 Philip Lumb
A1 Guy Rutty
YR 2021
UL http://emj.bmj.com/content/38/10/798.abstract
AB Ninety-six people died following a crowd crush at the Hillsborough Football Stadium, Sheffield, UK in 1989. The cause of death in nearly all cases was compression asphyxia. The clinical and pathological features of deaths encountered in crowds are discussed with a particular focus on the Hillsborough disaster.