Guide to forensic pathology practice for death cases related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) (Trial draft)
Danmi Mao, Nan Zhou, Da Zheng, Jiacheng Yue, Qianhao Zhao, Bin Luo, Dawei Guan, Yiwu Zhou, Bingjie Hu
Abstract
). This guide describes the background investigation of the death cases, autopsy room requirements, personal prevention and protections, external examinations, autopsy practices and auxiliary examinations, and thus offers a reference for forensic and pathological examination institutions and staff.
Topics & Concepts
Forensic pathologyAutopsyMedicineOutbreakCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)DiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)Cause of deathCoronavirusPathologyEpidemiologyCOVID-19 and healthcare impactsAutopsy Techniques and Outcomes