A practical guide to placental examination for forensic pathologists
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DOI: 10.1007/s12024-019-00214-2
Abstract: The placenta is a complex interface organ that may hold clues to the reasons for fetal, neonatal or maternal demise. For this reason, placental examination should be a mandatory part of all perinatal or maternal… read more here.
Keywords: placental examination; examination; guide placental; pathology ... See more keywords
A Comparison of Coronary Artery Stenosis Estimates Made by Forensic Pathologists and Medical Students
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DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.14190
Abstract: Previous studies suggest cardiovascular pathologists are less accurate than noncardiovascular pathologists (e.g., clinical pathologists) in estimating the degree of coronary artery stenosis. To further investigate the effect of training on accurate estimation of coronary artery… read more here.
Keywords: medical students; coronary artery; stenosis; artery stenosis ... See more keywords
Accuracy of forensic pathologists in incorporating post‐mortem CT (PMCT) in forensic death investigation
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DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.15131
Abstract: Post‐mortem computed tomography (PMCT) is now performed routinely in some medical examiner's offices, and the images are typically interpreted by forensic pathologists. In this study, the question of whether pathologists appropriately identify significant PMCT findings… read more here.
Keywords: radiology; post mortem; forensic pathologists; pathology ... See more keywords
Proper death certification in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic: Forensic perspective.
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DOI: 10.3855/jidc.16556
Abstract: It is well known that the quality of death certificates determines the accuracy of public health mortality data. In the light of a pandemic, forensic pathologists must understand the true definition of a COVID-19 death… read more here.
Keywords: pandemic forensic; death; covid; forensic pathologists ... See more keywords