Mexico closes clinic in hyperbaric chamber death

Published April 24, 2014 3:06pm ET



MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican authorities have temporarily closed a private clinic after a patient was found dead inside a hyperbaric chamber.

The federal oversight agency in charge of medicines and health care says service at the Hyperbaric Medicine of Toluca clinic will be suspended while authorities investigate whether it followed appropriate procedures.

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