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From: Feasibility of resuscitation contrast-enhanced postmortem computed tomography using cardiopulmonary resuscitation technique with chest compression immediately after death

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PMCT of 8 target blood vessels of a 64-year-old man. A red circle indicates a region of interest in which CT attenuation value (HU) was measured. a. Pulmonary artery trunk b. Left main coronary artery c. Ascending aorta at the level of the tracheal bifurcation d. Abdominal aorta at the level of the diaphragm e. Root of the celiac trunk f. Right common iliac artery immediately after branching from the descending aorta g. Superior vena cava at the level of bifurcation pulmonary artery. h. Inferior vena cava at the level of renal vein.

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