Bleeding-Source Exploration in Subdural Hematoma: Observational Study on the Usefulness of Postmortem Computed Tomography Angiography [PDF]
In a few cases, postmortem computed tomography angiography (PMCTA) is effective in postmortem detection of cortical artery rupture causing subdural hematoma (SDH), which is difficult to detect at autopsy.
Kazuhisa Funayama +6 more
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Application of postmortem computed tomography angiography to settle a medical dispute after aortic dissection surgery: a forensic case report [PDF]
Background In the present case, we applied postmortem computed tomography angiography (PMCTA) in a medical dispute involving sudden death after cardiovascular surgery.
Wang Zhuoqun +6 more
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State of the Art on the Role of Postmortem Computed Tomography Angiography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Diagnosis of Cardiac Causes of Death: A Narrative Review [PDF]
The need of a minimally invasive approach, especially in cases of cultural or religious oppositions to the internal examination of the body, has led over the years to the introduction of postmortem CT (PMCT) methodologies within forensic investigations ...
Chiara Stassi +8 more
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Modified whole-body postmortem computed tomography angiography using neck approach
Background The use of radiologic imaging methods in postmortem practice has been advent since the discovery of X-rays. However, with advancement in technology and the emergence of multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT), computed tomography angiography
Saiful Nizam Abdul Rashid +4 more
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Comparing Antemortem CT–Angiography Data with Autopsy Findings in Regard to Anterior Communicating Artery Aneurysms [PDF]
Background: The literature shows that anterior communicating artery (AcoA) aneurysms are the most common intracranial aneurysms. To date, there has only been one postmortem study focused on the correlations between autopsy findings and imaging results in
Ana Maria Dumitrescu +11 more
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Application of Targeted Coronary Angiography in the Diagnosis of Sudden Cardiac Death [PDF]
Objective To diagnose coronary artery stenosis by using the postmortem computed tomography angiography (PMCTA), and to explore the diagnostic value of PMCTA in sudden cardiac death.
Xin ZHAO, Zhi-ming CHEN, Wen-yun LIU, Bo WANG, Hong-yang LI, Li-yao YANG, Yan TENG, Li-jun WANG, Yan-bin GAO, Wei-long CHEN, Lei ZHANG
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Imaging and Minimally Invasive Biopsy for Postmortem Pulmonary Fat Embolism Diagnosis
In recent years, imaging technologies and minimally invasive biopsy have been gaining importance in forensic settings. This study aimed to evaluate the role of imaging and minimally invasive biopsy in postmortem diagnosis of pulmonary fat embolism.
Liauw Djai Yen +7 more
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Postmortem imaging (PMI) technology known as virtual autopsy or virtopsy is regarded as a useful method of noninvasive or minimally invasive autopsy in forensic practice.
Ningguo Liu +6 more
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Post-mortem computed tomography angiography using left ventricle cardiac puncture: A whole-body, angiographic approach. [PDF]
Post-mortem computed tomography (PMCT) and PMCT angiography (PMCTA) are rapidly becoming effective and practical methods in forensic medicine. In this article, the authors introduce a whole-body PMCTA approach involving left ventricle cardiac puncture ...
Yu Shao +7 more
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Expediting the development of virtopsy identification technology in forensic medicine in China
Virtopsy technology is noninvasive, noncontact, and can find potential lesions. For these reasons, it has broad application prospects in forensic pathology and forensic clinical science.
Liu Xin, Zheng Xiechang
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