Blood stain pattern analysis
Optimal treatment for coronary ...
There are three strategies for patients with coronary artery disease (CAD): medical therapy, coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), and percutaneous ...
Surgical left ventricular recon ...
Because of the shortage of donors for heart transplantation, surgical ventricular reconstruction (SVR) has been under development to treat end-stage ...
Thoracic splenosis: know it—avo ...
Thoracic splenosis (TS) is autoimplantation of ectopic splenic tissue in the thoracic cavity that occurs following splenic injury. Most cases of TS ...
Video-assisted thoracic surgery ...
Among the four subjects addressed in this article, the defi nition of video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) lobectomy is fundamentally the point at ...
Surgical treatment for achalasi ...
Achalasia is a rare motor disorder of the esophagus, characterized by the absence of peristalsis and impaired swallow-induced relaxation. In the pas ...
Molecular basis of lung tissue ...
Recent advances have expanded our understanding of lung endogenous stem cells, and this knowledge provides us with new ideas for future regenerative ...
Current strategies for spinal c ...
Surgery for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms remains challenging, with high mortality and morbidity rates despite overall improvements in the outco ...
Non-heart-beating donation in S ...
Purpose. The aim of our study was to describe our protocol of non-heart-beating-donor (NHBD) lung transplantation and discuss data regarding the sit ...
Randomized clinical trial of ad ...
Purpose To evaluate the survival benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy after curative resection in serosa-positive gastric cancer, a multicenter phase II ...
8-Hydroxy-20-deoxyguanosine and ...
Arsenic trioxide (ATO) is an effective agent for acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). In this study, the concentrations of dimethylarsinic acid (DMA) ...
Optimization of simultaneous an ...
Recently, liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC–MS) has been recognized as a useful method to analyze tetrodotoxin (TTX), the primary toxin fo ...
Possible involvement of Cyp3a e ...
D8-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and D9-THC were mainly oxidized on the pentyl side chain at the 40-position by mouse brain microsomes. 50-Hydroxy-THCs ...
Identification and quantitation ...
During our careful survey of unregulated drugs in Tokyo, a new compound was disclosed as an adulterant in herbal and powder products. This compound ...
In vivo incorporation of fenflu ...
The incorporation profiles for fenfluramine (Fen) and its metabolite norfenfluramine (Norf) into black hair and white hair of Zucker rats and into w ...
Detection of saxitoxin in count ...
The neurotoxin saxitoxin (STX) is registered in the list of the Chemical Weapons Convention. In preparation against potential terrorism by STX use, ...
Identification and quantitation ...
Six cannabimimetic indoles have been identified as adulterants in herbal or chemical products being sold illegally in Japan, with four of the compou ...
Statistical analysis of kerf ma ...
Saw marks on bone have been routinely reported in dismemberment cases. When saw blade teeth contact bone and the bone is not completely sawed into ...
A case of homicidal intraoral g ...
Determination of the manner of death in case of intraoral firearm wounds can be a challenge, especially if the circumstances of the incident are unc ...
Unexpected death of a young wom ...
Myocardial bridging (MB) refers to a congenital condition where a segment of a major coronary artery courses within the myocardium for a variable di ...
Unique drowning in an atypical ...
Among the various modes of death due to asphyxiation, drowning is unique. Unlike other types of suffocation associated with occluding airway obstruc ...
Necrotizing fasciitis with fata ...
Two cases of sudden and unexpected death due to necrotizing fasciitis are presented with a short overview of this rare disease with special referenc ...
Post-mortem computed tomography ...
The role of imaging has been long established in forensic practice as an adjunct to the conventional autopsy. Recently with the development of MDCT, ...
Sudden death from ruptured intr ...
Central nervous system (CNS) vascular malformations are well-known entities that may cause sudden death from rupture and intracranial hemorrhage. De ...
Blood stain pattern analysis
Bloodstain pattern analysis (BPA) refers to the collection, categorization and interpretation of the shape and distribution of bloodstains connected ...
Study of finger print patterns ...
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a malignant disease of an unknown origin. The present case control study was intended to compare the finger pr ...