Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia cases in forensic autopsies

American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 235-237

  Celbis, Osman ^a   Aydin, N Engin ^a   Mizrak, Bülent ^a   Ozdemir, Bora ^b  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Autopsy; Cardiomyopathy; Dysplasia; Forensic science; Sudden death

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; FAMILY HISTORY; FORENSIC MEDICINE; HEART DISEASE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; SUDDEN DEATH;

ADULT; ARRHYTHMOGENIC RIGHT VENTRICULAR DYSPLASIA; DEATH, SUDDEN; FEMALE; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 34548231911     PISSN: 01957910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAF.0b013e31814a5879     Document Type: Article

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