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High-risk coronary plaque of sudden cardiac death victims: postmortem CT angiographic features and histopathologic findings
High-risk coronary plaques (HRP) are characterized in clinical radiological imaging by the presence of low plaque attenuation, a napkin-ring sign...
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Development of a protocol for standardized use of a water-soluble contrast agent with polyethylene glycol in post-mortem CT angiography
Computed tomography angiography (PMCTA) is increasingly used in postmortem cases. Standardized validated protocols permit to compare different PMCTA...
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Pediatric postmortem CT angiography: validation of vascular access for PMCT angiography in stillbirths, babies and toddlers
PurposeThe use of angiography in postmortem CT angiography (PMCTA) has several advantages. In adults, femoral vascular access is well established....
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Pulmonary PMCT angiography by right ventricle cardiac puncture: a novel, promising approach for investigating pulmonary thromboembolism
Forensic scholars are paying more attention to postmortem computed tomography (PMCT) and PMCT angiography (PMCTA), which are gradually becoming...
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Application of postmortem imaging modalities in cases of sudden death due to cardiovascular diseases–current achievements and limitations from a pathology perspective
Postmortem imaging (PMI) is increasingly used in postmortem practice and is considered a potential alternative to a conventional autopsy,...
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Postmortale Magnetresonanztomographie-Angiographie nach Multiphasen-Computertomographie-Angiographie
In recent years, forensic imaging has seen impressive developments; however, few studies exist concerning post-mortem magnetic resonance imaging...
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The role of angiography in the congruence of cardiovascular measurements between autopsy and postmortem imaging
IntroductionPostmortem CT angiography is the method of choice for the postmortem imaging investigations of the cardiovascular (CV) system. However,...
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Towards multi-phase postmortem CT angiography in children: a study on a porcine model
PurposeMulti-phase postmortem computed tomography angiography (MPMCTA) is a growing technique, which is standardized for adults. Application of this...
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Post-mortem-Computertomographie (PMCT) und PMCT-Angiographie nach Polytrauma
The value of the clinical computed tomography (CT) and post-mortem CT (PMCT) in polytrauma is well accepted, although some issues, e. g. after organ...
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Sudden cardiac death—update
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is one of the most common causes of death worldwide with a higher frequency especially in the young. Therefore, SCD is...
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Iatrogene Herzverletzungen bei thorakalen Punktionen
Background and purposeIncorrect punctures that induce a pericardiac tamponade are particularly found in emergency situations due to...
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Severe pelvic injury: vascular lesions detected by ante- and post-mortem contrast medium-enhanced CT and associations with pelvic fractures
ObjectivesThe objectives of this study were to compare arterial and venous contrast medium extravasation in severe pelvic injury detected by ante-...
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Diagnosis of myocardial infarction at autopsy: AECVP reappraisal in the light of the current clinical classification
Ischemic heart disease is one of the leading causes of morbidity and death worldwide. Consequently, myocardial infarctions are often encountered in...
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Suizidale Drosselung mittels Kabelbinder
Suicidal ligature strangulation is quite rare. We report a case showing extensive congestion with hemorrhagic infarct of the tongue and bleeding from...
