The use of contrast-enhanced post Mortem CT in the detection of cardiovascular deaths.

<h4>Objectives</h4>To evaluate the diagnostic value of contrast enhanced post mortem computed tomography (PMCT) in comparison to non-enhanced post mortem CT in the detection of cardiovascular causes of death (COD).<h4>Background</h4>As autopsy rates decline, new methods to de...

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Main Authors: Jonas Christoph Apitzsch, Saskia Westphal, Tobias Penzkofer, Christiane Katharina Kuhl, Ruth Knüchel, Andreas H Mahnken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0093101&type=printable