Korean J Leg Med.  2006 May;30(1):76-78.

A Case Report of Postmortem Identification Through Medical Information of Bravo(TM) Capsule in the Esophagus

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  • 1Department of Forensic Medicine, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea. sanghan1@mail.knu.ac.kr

Abstract

Forensic pathologists must determine not only the cause and manner of death, but also the identity of the deceased. Some surgical procedures or implants may have a great value for identification. A case of quickly solved postmortem identification through medical information of an ambulatory pH monitoring capsule (Bravo(TM) Capsule) in the esophagus is reported.

Keyword

Identification; pH Monitor; Bravo(TM) Capsule

MeSH Terms

Esophagus*
Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
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