Age estimation of decomposed bodies based on a combined arteriosclerotic index
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- 作者：Benno Hartung ; benno.hartung@med.uni-duesseldorf.de" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Christian Matzenauer ; Stefanie Ritz-Timme
- 关键词：Combined arteriosclerotic index ; Decomposition ; Age estimation ; Prestrain ; Aorta
- 刊名：Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
- 出版年：2015
- 出版时间：November 2015
- 年：2015
- 卷：36
- 期：Complete
- 页码：109-113
- 全文大小：1645 K
文摘
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It was tested whether the combined arteriosclerotic index (CAI) is a valid parameter for decayed bodies.
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The CAI loses accuracy with increasing decomposition processes.
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However it remains a useful tool which should be followed by the application of methods with higher accuracy.