The value of post-mortem computed tomography of burned victims in a forensic setting
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DOI: 10.1007/s00330-018-5731-5
Abstract: ObjectivesFire deaths are challenging fatalities for forensic pathologists, as the main question of whether death was due to the fire or not needs to be answered. In this retrospective study, we assessed whether post-mortem computed… read more here.
Keywords: pmct; mortem computed; post mortem; burned victims ... See more keywords
Post-mortem computed tomography improves completeness of the trauma registry: a single institution experience
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DOI: 10.1007/s10140-018-1637-4
Abstract: PurposeTo describe our institutional experience with post-mortem computed tomography (PMCT) and its impact on decedent injury severity score (ISS) and to assess the adequacy of emergently placed support medical devices.MethodsOver a 5-year period, patients who… read more here.
Keywords: computed tomography; mortem computed; support medical; post mortem ... See more keywords
The benefits and pitfalls of post-mortem computed tomography in forensic external examination: A retrospective study of 145 cases.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2018.02.030
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Nowadays, post-mortem computed tomography (PMCT) has become an integral part of Forensic practice. The purpose of the study was to determine PMCT impact on diagnosis of the cause of death within the context of… read more here.
Keywords: pmct; external examination; death; examination ... See more keywords
Use of contrast-enhanced post-mortem computed tomography to diagnose intestinal perforation caused by malpractice
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000015042
Abstract: Rationale: The application of post-mortem computed tomography (PMCT) and PMCT angiography (PMCTA) is becoming increasingly common in forensic investigations. One of the most frequently applied techniques today is PMCTA. However, few studies have focused on… read more here.
Keywords: enhanced pmct; post mortem; computed tomography; mortem computed ... See more keywords