Table 4 The demographic data in the control group
Age (mean) | 33.64 years |
|---|---|
Sex (n, %) | Male = 18 (81.8) |
Female = 4 (18.2) | |
Cause of death (n, %) | |
 Hanging | 4 (18.2) |
 Drowning | 2 (9.1) |
 Brainstem laceration | 3 (13.6) |
 Aortic laceration | 1 (4.5) |
 Liver laceration | 2 (9.1) |
 Heart and lung laceration | 1 (4.5) |
 Cervical spine injuries | 1 (4.5) |
 Intracranial hemorrhage | 1 (4.5) |
 Pulmonary embolism | 1 (4.5) |
 Electrocution | 1 (4.5) |
 Head injuries | 2 (9.1) |
 Multiple organ injuries | 3 (13.6) |
Found substances (n, %) | |
 Ethanol | 11 (50) |
 Methamphetamine | 6 (27.3) |
 Multiple drugs | 5 (22.7) |
  Case 1 | Alprazolam,tramadol |
  Case 2 | Methamphetamine, methadone |
  Case 3 | Methamphetamine, midazolam, Morphine |
  Case 4 | Ethanol, methamphetamine |
  Case 5 | Ketamine, methamphetamine |
The organ mean weights (g, range) | |
 Lung : right | 503.64 (200–980) |
 Lung : left | 444.55 (180–1150) |
 Heart | 300.45 (200–420) |
 Brain | 1272.73 (1150–1600) |
 Liver | 1430.91 (970–2300) |