Postmortem CT and MRI findings of massive fat embolism.
Yohsuke MakinoMasatoshi KojimaMaiko YoshidaAyumi MotomuraGo InokuchiFumiko ChibaSuguru TorimitsuYumi HoshiokaRutsuko YamaguchiNaoki SaitoShumari UrabeShigeki TsuneyaTakuro HorikoshiDaisuke YajimaHirotaro IwasePublished in: International journal of legal medicine (2019)
In some subjects, a massive fat embolism can be suggested by postmortem imaging with a "fat-fluid level" in the right heart or intraluminal fat in the pulmonary arterial branches. PMMR potentially suggests fat embolism more clearly than PMCT.