Report and Recommendations of the Association of Pathology Chairs’ Autopsy Working Group
Autopsy has been a foundation of pathology training for many years, but hospital autopsy rates are notoriously low. At the 2014 meeting of the Association of Pathology Chairs, some pathologists suggested removing autopsy from the training curriculum of ...
Gregory G. Davis MD, MSPH+13 more
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Medicolegal autopsy administration
The term autopsy which means seeing with ones own eyes origins from the words auto and opsis. There are two types of autopsy as medical and forensic autopsies.
Zeynep Yener
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Autopsy rates in the Netherlands: 35 years of decline. [PDF]
Although the autopsy still is a valuable tool in health statistics, health care quality control, medical education, and biomedical research, autopsy rates have been declining worldwide. The aim of this study was to examine trends of overall, clinical and
Britt M Blokker+3 more
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Nonischemic left ventricular scar and cardiac sudden death in the young [PDF]
Nonischemic Left Ventricular Scar (NLVS) is a pattern of myocardial injury characterized by midventricular and/or subepicardial gadolinium hyper enhancement at cardiac magnetic resonance, in absence of significant coronary artery disease.
CERBELLI, BRUNA+10 more
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Development of 4T1 breast cancer mouse model system for preclinical carbonic anhydrase IX studies
Carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX) is a well‐recognised therapeutic target and prognostic biomarker in cancer. We developed and characterised a robust murine breast cancer model system that is suitable for CAIX studies in vitro and in vivo—it comprises both CAIX‐positive and CAIX‐negative controls and provides a solid platform for the comprehensive ...
Zane Kalniņa+13 more
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Primary Care to the Rescue, Again! Autopsy and the Death Certificate [PDF]
An pre and post testing, an educational module, a presentation, and a dot phrase were developed to improve providers\u27 knowledge of the hospital autopsy and the correct completion of death certificates.https://scholarworks.uvm.edu/fmclerk/1317 ...
Ryan, Emily E
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Revising the WHO verbal autopsy instrument to facilitate routine cause-of-death monitoring. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Verbal autopsy (VA) is a systematic approach for determining causes of death (CoD) in populations without routine medical certification. It has mainly been used in research contexts and involved relatively lengthy interviews.
Abraham Hodgson+75 more
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Identifying prognostic targets in metastatic prostate cancer beyond AR
Genome‐wide functional screens combined with a large gene expression database and clinical outcomes can identify new therapeutic vulnerabilities in prostate cancer. Eight potentially druggable targets demonstrated strong dependency in cell lines, were associated with worse prognosis clinically, and showed evidence of protein expression in prostate ...
Emily Feng+13 more
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Retrospective Autopsy Based Analysis of Nature and Prevalence of Fatal Injuries in Lahore [PDF]
Bacckground: Autopsy is a medical examination conducted after death to ascertain the cause of death. For Clinical autopsies, the permission of the next of kin is required.
Saghir, R. (Rabia)
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Diagnostic Challenge in Frontal Variant Alzheimer's Disease With Low Amyloid‐β PET Retention
ABSTRACT Diagnosing frontal variant Alzheimer's disease (fvAD) is difficult and could be even more difficult when amyloid‐beta (Aβ) PET retention is low. A 63‐year‐old woman presenting with a 3‐year history of apathy and memory impairment showed executive dysfunction, memory impairment, and severe bilateral frontotemporal atrophy on MRI.
Ryosuke Shimasaki+5 more
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