Autopsy in sudden unexplained death in youth: indispensable or in some cases redundant? An observational study

A. C. van der Gugten, T. M. Wemeijer, B. A. Semmekrot, R. B. J. Smit, C. Oostdam, W. L. J. M. Duijst, S. de Gier, E. van de Putte, Unknown, A. Custers, E. Edelenbos, J. Fuijkschot, B. Levelink, P.J. Puiman, R.R van Rijn, J.M. Ruskamp, B.A. Semmekrot, K.T. Verbruggen, H. Vlaardingerbroek, M.E. Wiesman

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DOI: 10.1007/s00431-026-07286-7
Published: 2026-08-01
Container: European Journal of Pediatrics
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1007/s00431-026-07286-7,
  title = {Autopsy in sudden unexplained death in youth: indispensable or in some cases redundant? An observational study},
  author = {A. C. van der Gugten and T. M. Wemeijer and B. A. Semmekrot and R. B. J. Smit and C. Oostdam and W. L. J. M. Duijst and S. de Gier and E. van de Putte and Unknown and A. Custers and E. Edelenbos and J. Fuijkschot and B. Levelink and P.J. Puiman and R.R van Rijn and J.M. Ruskamp and B.A. Semmekrot and K.T. Verbruggen and H. Vlaardingerbroek and M.E. Wiesman},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {European Journal of Pediatrics},
  doi = {10.1007/s00431-026-07286-7},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-026-07286-7}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Autopsy in sudden unexplained death in youth: indispensable or in some cases redundant? An observational study
AU  - A. C. van der Gugten
AU  - T. M. Wemeijer
AU  - B. A. Semmekrot
AU  - R. B. J. Smit
AU  - C. Oostdam
AU  - W. L. J. M. Duijst
AU  - S. de Gier
AU  - E. van de Putte
AU  - Unknown
AU  - A. Custers
AU  - E. Edelenbos
AU  - J. Fuijkschot
AU  - B. Levelink
AU  - P.J. Puiman
AU  - R.R van Rijn
AU  - J.M. Ruskamp
AU  - B.A. Semmekrot
AU  - K.T. Verbruggen
AU  - H. Vlaardingerbroek
AU  - M.E. Wiesman
PY  - 2026
JO  - European Journal of Pediatrics
DO  - 10.1007/s00431-026-07286-7
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-026-07286-7
ER  -

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Gugten, A. C. V. D., Wemeijer, T. M., Semmekrot, B. A., Smit, R. B. J., Oostdam, C., Duijst, W. L. J. M., Gier, S. D., Putte, E. V. D., Unknown, Custers, A., Edelenbos, E., Fuijkschot, J., Levelink, B., Puiman, P., Rijn, R. V., Ruskamp, J., Semmekrot, B., Verbruggen, K., Vlaardingerbroek, H., & Wiesman, M. (2026). Autopsy in sudden unexplained death in youth: indispensable or in some cases redundant? An observational study. European Journal of Pediatrics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-026-07286-7

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