title: [Considerations on 2 cases of accidental hanging in 3-year-old children].
abstract: Two cases of accidental hanging that occurred at school in comparable circumstances in two three-year-olds are reported. The opposite outcomes in these two cases together with data from a review of the literature highlight the importance of first aid training to give victims of such injuries the best chance of survival.
authors.affiliation: SAMU 94, S.A.R., CHU Henri-Mondor, Créteil.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Senard
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gaillard
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Metadier De Saint-Denis
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Hervé
mesh_terms: D000059:Accidents; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003643:Death; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009724:Nurseries, Infant; D012151:Resuscitation; D013997:Time Factors
vernacular_title: Réflexions sur deux cas de pendaison accidentelle chez des enfants de trois ans.