Application of ultrasonography to postmortem examination. Diagnosis of pericardial tamponade

Forensic Science International

Volumn 162, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 167-169

  Uchigasaki, S ^a,b   Oesterhelweg, L ^c   Sperhake, J P ^c   Puschel K ^c   Oshida, S ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Tokyo Medical Examiner's Office   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Imaging diagnosis; Pericardial tamponade; Postmortem examination; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COST CONTROL; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; GERMANY; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAPAN; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 33748577310     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2006.06.043     Document Type: Article

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