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The Rise of Fentanyl: Molecular Aspects and Forensic Investigations.
Int J Mol Sci
January 2025
Legal Medicine, Department of Medical, Surgical and Advanced Technologies "G.F. Ingrassia", University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy.
Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid widely used for its potent analgesic effects in chronic pain management and intraoperative anesthesia. However, its high potency, low cost, and accessibility have also made it a significant drug of abuse, contributing to the global opioid epidemic. This review aims to provide an in-depth analysis of fentanyl's medical applications, pharmacokinetics, metabolism, and pharmacogenetics while examining its adverse effects and forensic implications.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEthical and legal aspects concerning robotic surgery in Brazil.
Rev Col Bras Cir
January 2025
- Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre(HCPA) / Universidade Federal do RIO Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Serviço de Cirurgia Digestiva/Departamento de Cirurgia - Porto Alegre - RS - Brasil.
Robotic surgery is a technological milestone that directly impacts the provision of healthcare services. Procedures that utilize robotics are continuously being developed. In this context, it is important to analyze the distribution of ethical and civil liability among doctors, hospitals, and suppliers of surgical equipment in cases of alleged medical errors or adverse events that may harm patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPost-mortem diagnosis of septic arthritis by Pasteurella multocida: a case report and literature review of fatal septic arthritis.
Forensic Sci Med Pathol
January 2025
Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Unit of Legal Medicine, University of Bologna, Via Irnerio 49, 40126, Bologna, Italy.
The diagnosis of septic arthritis remains challenging in the clinical setting, often leading to a suspicion for medical liability. Our purpose is to describe an unusual case of a post-mortem diagnosis of P. multocida fatal septic arthritis, in a healthy 67-year-old woman presenting with pain in the right shoulder.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFStylometry and forensic science: A literature review.
Forensic Sci Int Synerg
June 2024
School of Criminal Justice, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
The article focuses on a careful description of literature on stylometry and on its potential use in forensic science. The state of the art of stylometry is summarized to illustrate the history and the scientific foundation of this discipline. However, the study conducted reveals that there are still some key unresolved aspects that require a response from the academic world.
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