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Cardiac tamponade due to ruptured myocardial infarct in a case of drowning: whether natural or unnatural death? Tumram Nilesh Keshav, Ambade Vipul Namdeorao*, Meshram Satin Kalidas, Dixit Pradeep Gangadhar *Corresponding Address: Dr. V. N. Ambade, 479, Godhani Road, Opposite IDBI Bank, Nagpur (Pin Code- 441111), Maharashtra State, India. E-Mail Address: vipulambade@rediffmail.com
Online published on 29 April, 2015. Abstract Drowning and cardiac tamponade secondary to ruptured myocardial infarct are independent cause of death commonly found in routine postmortems. But combination of these causes of death in a single case is rare. Here we are presenting a case of a cardiac tamponade due to pathological ruptured myocardial infarction with subsequent accidental fall in the water tank leading to death by drowning. In such case, the manner of death is natural or accidental is the point of issue which may arise in minds of investigating agency, insurance personnel and the relatives of the deceased. Top Keywords Drowning, Cardiac tamponade, Combined death, Manner of death. Top | |
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