Approaching pulmonary fat embolism on postmortem computed tomography
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DOI: 10.1007/s00414-019-02055-8
Abstract: PurposePulmonary fat embolism (PFE) is a relevant diagnosis playing a role as a sign of vitality or a cause of death. Its severity is assessed according to histological grading systems like that of Falzi. The… read more here.
Keywords: computed tomography; fat embolism; postmortem computed; diagnosis ... See more keywords
RiFNet: Automated rib fracture detection in postmortem computed tomography
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DOI: 10.1007/s12024-021-00431-8
Abstract: Imaging techniques are widely used for medical diagnostics. In some cases, a lack of medical practitioners who can manually analyze the images can lead to a bottleneck. Consequently, we developed a custom-made convolutional neural network… read more here.
Keywords: postmortem computed; computed tomography; rib fracture; rifnet ... See more keywords
Postmortem computed tomography findings in suicide victims.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.diii.2016.06.023
Abstract: Suicide is the eighth cause of mortality in France and the leading cause in people aged between 25 and 34 years. The most common methods of suicide are hanging, self-poisoning with medicines and firearms. Postmortem… read more here.
Keywords: computed tomography; postmortem computed; tomography findings; suicide ... See more keywords
Postmortem Computed Tomography in Firearm Homicides: A Retrospective Case Series*,†
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DOI: 10.1111/1556-4029.14453
Abstract: Postmortem computed tomography (PMCT) is integrated into the evaluation of decedents in several American medical examiner offices and medicolegal death investigative centers in many other countries. We retrospectively investigated the value of PMCT in a… read more here.
Keywords: pmct; firearm; computed tomography; postmortem computed ... See more keywords
Validity of dental findings for identification by postmortem computed tomography.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4223470
Abstract: Postmortem computed tomography (PMCT) images help identify individuals and extract information from corpses. PMCT may substitute for a standard examination when bodies are severely damaged or when resources are limited in a mass fatality incident.… read more here.
Keywords: dental findings; computed tomography; pmct; postmortem computed ... See more keywords