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Area of Science:

  • Radiology
  • Medical Imaging
  • Forensic Pathology

Background:

  • Established in 2015 at the European Society of Paediatric Radiology (ESPR) annual meeting.
  • The postmortem imaging task force operates independently from the child abuse task force.
  • Its scope encompasses all fetal, neonatal, and non-forensic postmortem imaging.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide guidance and standardization for non-radiographic postmortem imaging techniques.
  • Focuses specifically on advancing postmortem computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
  • To outline the foundational elements of the task force's operations.

Main Methods:

  • Establishment of a dedicated task force.
  • Defining a mission statement for the group.
  • Compiling current experiences and expertise in the field.

Main Results:

  • The task force has been successfully established.
  • A clear mission and scope have been defined.
  • Initial plans for short- and long-term goals are outlined.

Conclusions:

  • The formation of this task force marks a significant step towards standardizing postmortem imaging.
  • It aims to improve the quality and consistency of imaging in fetal, neonatal, and non-forensic autopsies.
  • Future efforts will focus on developing standardized protocols for postmortem CT and MRI.