Factors Affecting Autopsy Rates, Autopsy Request Rates, and Autopsy Findings at a Large Academic Medical Center
Sinard J. Factors Affecting Autopsy Rates, Autopsy Request Rates, and Autopsy Findings at a Large Academic Medical Center. Experimental And Molecular Pathology 2001, 70: 333-343. PMID: 11418012, DOI: 10.1006/exmp.2001.2371.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcademic medical centerEmergency departmentAutopsy rateFetal deathPediatric deathsMedical CenterLarge academic medical centerGeneral surgery serviceEmergency department deathsMajor academic medical centerPercentage of casesSignificant unexpected findingsHospital deathAdult patientsPatient ageSurgery serviceAutopsy findingsPatient deathAutopsy examinationClinical assessmentCardiothoracic surgeryMedicine servicePatientsDeathGreater increase