Postmortem chest computed tomography in COVID-19: A minimally invasive autopsy method

Postmortem chest computed tomography in COVID-19: A minimally invasive autopsy method

Objectives: Performing autopsies in a pandemic scenario is challenging, as the need to understand pathophysiology must be balanced with the contamination risk. A minimally invasive autopsy might be a solution. We present a model that combines radiology and pathology to evaluate postmortem CT lung fi...

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Main Authors:	Paulo Savoia, Marcio Valente Yamada Sawamura, Renata Aparecida de Almeida Monteiro, Amaro Nunes Duarte-Neto, Maria da Graça Morais Martin, Marisa Dolhnikoff, Thais Mauad, Paulo Hilário Nascimento Saldiva, Claudia da Costa Leite, Luiz Fernando Ferraz da Silva, Ellison Fernando Cardoso
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:	European Journal of Radiology Open
Subjects:	Tomography Thorax Autopsy Pathology
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352047724000017

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