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Lethal hemorrhage from iliac vein rupture complicating inferior vena cava thrombosis demonstrated by post-mortem CT

Joanna Glengarry1, Matthew Lynch2, Karen Heath3

  • 1Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine, 65 Kavanagh Street, Southbank, VIC, 3006, Australia. joanna.glengarry@vifm.org.

Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology
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Keywords:
Conventional autopsyIliac vein ruptureInferior vena cava thrombosisPost-mortem computed tomography (PMCT)Post-mortem computed tomography angiography (PMCTA)Retroperitoneal hemorrhage

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