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Postmortem Imaging

Postmortem Imaging is a forensic and pathological diagnostic method that employs non-invasive imaging technologies to visualize internal anatomical structures and pathological alterations after death, distinguishing it from conventional autopsy by preserving the body's integrity while facilitating cause-of-death determination.

835

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36.8K

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2.9K

Authors

917

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2017–2026

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Gadolinium-based Contrast Agent Accumulates in the Brain Even in Subjects without Severe Renal Dysfunction: Evaluation of Autopsy Brain Specimens with Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectroscopy

Tomonori Kanda, Toshio Fukusato, Megumi Matsuda et al. · Radiology · 2015 · 867 citations

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The Value of the Autopsy in Three Medical Eras

Lee Goldman, Robert Sayson, Stanley L. Robbins et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1983 · 828 citations

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Virtopsy, a New Imaging Horizon in Forensic Pathology: Virtual Autopsy by Postmortem Multislice Computed Tomography (MSCT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)—a Feasibility Study

Kathrin Yen, Wolf Schweitzer, Peter Vock et al. · Journal of Forensic Sciences · 2003 · 744 citations

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Incidental subcortical lesions identified on magnetic resonance imaging in the elderly. II. Postmortem pathological correlations.

Issam A. Awad, Peter C. Johnson, R. F. Spetzler et al. · Stroke · 1986 · 575 citations · Full text

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Post-mortem imaging as an alternative to autopsy in the diagnosis of adult deaths: a validation study

Ian S D Roberts, Rachel Benamore, E W Benbow et al. · The Lancet · 2011 · 537 citations · Full text

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Authors

2.9K

  1. MJ
    Michael J. Thali

    University of Bern, Switzerland

    103 publications · 4.9K citations

    38

    h-index

  2. CJ
    Christian Jackowski

    University of Bern, Switzerland

    40 publications · 2.5K citations

    28

    h-index

  3. RD
    Richard Dirnhofer

    University of Bern, Switzerland

    31 publications · 3.4K citations

    27

    h-index

  4. PV
    Peter Vock

    University Hospital of Bern, Switzerland

    24 publications · 3.1K citations

    23

    h-index

  5. SR
    Steffen Ross

    University of Bern, Switzerland

    31 publications · 1.6K citations

    22

    h-index

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Institutions

917

  1. University of Bern

    Bern, Switzerland

    42 h-index

    391 publications

    33K citations

  2. University Hospital of Bern

    Bern, Switzerland

    28 h-index

    84 publications

    6.4K citations

  3. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    26 h-index

    176 publications

    11.8K citations

  4. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    25 h-index

    258 publications

    7.5K citations

  5. University of Lausanne

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    18 h-index

    57 publications

    4.9K citations

  6. Great Ormond Street Hospital

    London, United Kingdom

    18 h-index

    86 publications

    4.3K citations

  7. University Centre of Legal Medicine

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    18 h-index

    120 publications

    8.7K citations

  8. Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine

    Southbank, Australia

    17 h-index

    48 publications

    2.4K citations

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Venues

  1. Forensic Science International

    64 publications · 3.1K citations

    33

    h-index

  2. Journal of Forensic Sciences

    JOFS · 53 publications · 2.9K citations

    25

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  3. International Journal of Legal Medicine

    52 publications · 2.1K citations

    24

    h-index

  4. Legal Medicine

    55 publications · 1.6K citations

    23

    h-index

  5. PubMed

    Repository · 35 publications · 1.2K citations

    21

    h-index

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