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G. Bartoloni

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Odontogenic abscess complicated by descending necrotizing mediastinitis: evidence of medical and dental malpractice

2016

Abscess; Adolescent; Dental Caries; Disease Progression; Emergencies; Fatal Outcome; Female; Humans; Italy; Mandibular Diseases; Mediastinitis; Molar; Multiple Organ Failure; Shock Septic; Tomography X-Ray Computed; MalpracticeAdolescentSepticMultiple Organ FailureOtorhinolaryngology2734 Pathology and Forensic MedicineMalpracticeShockDental CariesShock SepticMolarAbscessX-Ray ComputedMediastinitisFatal OutcomeItalyDisease ProgressionHumansSurgeryFemaleMandibular DiseasesOral SurgeryEmergenciesTomography X-Ray ComputedTomography
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Retrospective study on the comparison of out-of-hospital and in-hospital sudden cardiovascular death: An italian experience

2015

A retrospective study of forensic autopsies was carried out in the time interval January 2007 to December 2012 at the Forensic Pathology Service, Catania, south Italy, with a reference population of 3 000 000 inhabitants. During the study period, 1346 forensic autopsies were performed, including 223 (16.57%) sudden/unexpected deaths. Among the latter, 116 fulfilled the criteria of out-of-hospital (Group A) and 107 were in-hospital (Group B) sudden/unexpected deaths with suspected medical malpractice and/or a professional liability claim. In Group A, coronary artery disease was the most common cause of death (N=67; 57.65 %), followed by cardiomyopathies (N=19, 16.38%) and myocarditis (N= 6; …

Settore MED/43 - Medicina LegaleSUDDEN CARDIOVASCULAR DEATH
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