Multi-phase post-mortem CT angiography: development of a standardized protocol

Silke Grabherr1, Francesco Doenz1, Beat Steger2, Richard Dirnhofer1, Alejandro Domínguez1, Barbara Sollberger3, Erich Gygax3, Elena Rizzo4, Coralie Chevallier4, Reto Meuli4, Patrice Mangin1
1University Center of Legal Medicine Lausanne-Geneva, University of Lausanne, Rue du Bugnon 21, CH-1011, Lausanne, Switzerland
2FUMEDICA AG, Luzernerstrasse 91, CH-5630, Muri AG, Switzerland
3Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital of Bern, CH-3012, Bern, Switzerland
4Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital of Lausanne, Rue du Bugnon 46, CH-1011 Lausanne, Switzerland

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