Post-mortem Computed Tomography (PMCT) Imaging Compared to Conventional Autopsy in Establishing Cause of Death in Adults

• Main Authors: Yew, Ting Ting, Zahiah, Mohamed, Faridah, Mohd Nor
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Medicine And Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2024
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/45478/1/2024073109541923_1213.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/45478/; https://medic.upm.edu.my/jurnal_kami/volume_20_2024/mjmhs_vol20_no_4_july_2024-81081; https://doi.org/10.47836/mjmhs.20.4.24
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Introduction: The aim of this study was to determine whether the post-mortem computed tomography (PMCT) findings are able to correlate well with the cause of death on conventional autopsy. Materials and methods: From January 2008 until September 2016, total of 60 bodies underwent PMCT scans in the r...