The Correlation of Bile Duct Dilatation in Postmortem Computed Tomography of Lethal Intoxication Cases for Different Drug Types—A Retrospective Study

The Correlation of Bile Duct Dilatation in Postmortem Computed Tomography of Lethal Intoxication Cases for Different Drug Types—A Retrospective Study

Purpose: To assess (I) whether, in autopsy-proven lethal intoxications with opiates/opioids, a dilatation of the common bile duct (CBD) is still visible in postmortem computed tomography (PMCT) and (II) if a dilatation of the CBD might also be measurable for other substance groups (e.g., stimulants,...

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Main Authors: Barbara Fliss, Kirththanan Krishnarajah, Lars Ebert, Cora Wunder, Sabine Franckenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:Medical Sciences
Subjects:
postmortem computed tomography
lethal intoxication
opiates
opioids
bile duct dilatation
CBD
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/12/4/65
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