Detection of arterial bleeding points in basilar subarachnoid hemorrhage by postmortem angiography

Legal Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 171-176

  Ehrlich, Edwin ^a   Farr, Thomas ^a   Maxeiner, Helmut ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Arterial injury; Autopsy; Forensic science; Post mortem angiography; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN INJURY; FEMALE; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VICTIM;

EID: 43049171630     PISSN: 13446223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.legalmed.2007.12.001     Document Type: Article

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