Arterial Restraint A paper from Wake Forest University’s Medical School, employing data on so-called Vascular Neck Restraint application by the San Diego Police Department, the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, and the Royal Canadian Mounted …
November 9, 2022
![“This [Vascular Neck Restraint] technique is derived from martial arts holds and is distinctly different from ‘choke holds’ [shown above] and other forms of neck compression or manipulation, which can restrict breathing or injure airway structures. A properly performed VNR does not apply pressure to the anterior neck, airway, or trachea and does not impair respiration.”](https://media.sandiegoreader.com/img/photos/2022/11/07/RADAR_Army_Combatives_RNC_wikpedia_t670.jpg?b3f6a5d7692ccc373d56e40cf708e3fa67d9af9d)