Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 16, Issue 4 , Pages 196-201 , May 2009

Pulmonary embolism and sudden–unexpected death: Prospective study on 2477 forensic autopsies performed at the Institute of Legal Medicine in Seville

  • Joaquín Lucena, MD PhD

      Affiliations

    • Forensic Pathology Service, Institute of Legal Medicine, Avenida Sanchez Pizjuán s/n. 41009, Seville, Spain
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +34 954370644; fax: +34 954906834.
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  • Antonio Rico, MD PhD

      Affiliations

    • Forensic Pathology Service, Institute of Legal Medicine, Avenida Sanchez Pizjuán s/n. 41009, Seville, Spain
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  • Rafael Vázquez, MD PhD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiology Service, Puerta del Mar University Hospital, Cadiz, Spain
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  • Rocío Marín, MD

      Affiliations

    • Forensic Pathology Service, Institute of Legal Medicine, Avenida Sanchez Pizjuán s/n. 41009, Seville, Spain
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  • Carmen Martínez, MD PhD

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Legal Medicine, Toledo, Spain
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  • Manuel Salguero, MD PhD

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Legal Medicine, Toledo, Spain
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  • Luciana Miguel, MD

      Affiliations

    • Histopathology Service, National Institute of Toxicology and Forensic Sciences, Seville, Spain

Received 9 April 2008 ,Revised 5 August 2008 ,Accepted 16 August 2008.

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PII: S1752-928X(08)00182-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jflm.2008.08.015

Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Volume 16, Issue 4 , Pages 196-201 , May 2009