Atlas of Postmortem Angiography

Part I: Introduction: PostmortemImaging - Development and Historical Review.- PMI - A part of forensicmedicine.- PMI - A transdisciplinary approach for objectified knowledge. PartII: Postmortem Angiography: PMA - A historical review.- PMA - and thethanatology of the heart-circulation system. Part III: PMA - the technicalapproach: PMA and the Virtangio system.- PMA and CT.- PMA and MRI.- PMA andcontrast agent.- PMA and Database and storage. Part IV: PMA - The role of theradiographer: The new profession of forensic radiographer. PartV: MultiphasePostmortem Angiography: Neuro (Head).- Neck.- Heart.- Vascular system.- Lungs.-Gastro intestinal tract.- Abdominal Organs. Part VI: Post-mortem Angiography ofthe Extremities: Upper extremities.- Lower extremities. Part VII: In cases ofnatural death: Sudden cardiac death.- Systemic diseases, sepsis, multi-organfailure.- Other natural death. Part VIII: PMA and trauma: Blunt trauma.- Sharptrauma.- Shot.- Explosion, Thermic trauma.- Suffocation / Strangulation.-Intoxication.- Drowning.- Other traumatic death (Cardio-Inhibitor Reflex,electrocution).- Post-operative death. Part IX: Special casuistic cases:Forensic radiological diagnosis and reconstruction. Part X: PMA and clinicalpathology (non-forensic cases): Heart surgery.- Intensive cardiology.-Intensive care unit.- Emergency medicine. Part XI: PMA - special studies:Children.- Decomposition.- Histology - Immuno-Histology.- Intravasalpressures.- Medical malpractice.- Animal model.- Selective angio. Part XII: PMA- in Teaching and clinical anatomy: PMA in student teaching.- PMA in clinicalanatomy. 

SilkeGrabherr, University Center of Legal Medicine, Department of Forensic Medicine,Lausanne, Switzerland

JochenGrimm, University Hospital Vaudois, Department of Legal Medicine, Lausanne,Switzerland

AxelHeinemann, University Hospital Hamburg- Eppendorf, Department of Legal Medicine,Hamburg, Germany