Motor-vehicle collision-related death due to delayed-onset subarachnoid hemorrhage associated with anticoagulant associated therapy

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 807-808

  Lopez, Ana E ^a,b   Barnard, Jeffrey J ^a,b   White III, Charles L ^b   Oeberst, Jaime L ^c   Prahlow, Joseph A ^d,e  

^a Southwest Institute of Forensic Science Dallas   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Regional Forensic Science Center   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e South Bend Medical Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticoagulant therapy; Complications of therapy; Delayed death; Forensic science; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; AUTOPSY; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN CONTUSION; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEATH; DELAYED DEATH; DELAYED ONSET SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; FAT EMBOLISM; FEMALE; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; LUNG EMBOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; ANTICOAGULANTS; AORTIC VALVE; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 3142675762     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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