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Title:

[Practical aspects of COVID-19 autopsies].

Document type:
English Abstract; Journal Article; Review
Author(s):
Boor, Peter; Eichhorn, Philip; Hartmann, Arndt; Lax, Sigurd F; Märkl, Bruno; Menter, Thomas; Skok, Kristijan; Slotta-Huspenina, Julia; von Stillfried, Saskia; Tzankov, Alexandar; Weirich, Gregor
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic represents a so far unknown challenge for the medical community. Autopsies are important for studying this disease, but their safety was challenged at the beginning of the pandemic. OBJECTIVES: To determine whether COVID-19 autopsies can be performed under existing legal conditions and which safety standards are required. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The autopsy procedure undertaken in five institutions in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland is detailed with respect to...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Pathologe
Year:
2021
Journal volume:
42
Journal issue:
2
Pages contribution:
197-207
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00292-021-00925-w
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33625535
Print-ISSN:
0172-8113
TUM Institution:
Institut für Allgemeine Pathologie und Pathologische Anatomie
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