Citation

Brandt-Casadevall C, Krompecher T, Gujer HR. Int. J. Legal Med. 1990; 104(1): 55-57.

Affiliation

Institut de Médecine légale, Lausanne, Switzerland.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1990, Holtzbrinck Springer Nature Publishing Group)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

11453095

Abstract

The sudden and unexpected death of a 40-year-old female alcohol addict is described. At the autopsy recent rib fractures were found. The extremity of one fractured rib had caused a massive haemorrhage by erosion of a coronary artery.

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