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IPLab:Lab 4:Pulmonary Congestion and Edema

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Virtual Microscopy
File:IPLab4PulmonaryCongestion7.jpg|This high-power photomicrograph illustrates the edema fluid within the alveoli (1) and the congestion (RBCs) in the alveolar capillaries (arrows).
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== Virtual Microscopy ==
=== Lung: Congestion and Edema ===
<peir-vm>IPLab4PulmonaryCongestion</peir-vm>
 
=== Normal Lung ===
<peir-vm>UAB-Histology-00107</peir-vm>
== Study Questions ==
Noninflammatory edema is caused by alterations in hemodynamic forces across the capillary wall (hemodynamic edema).</spoiler>
* Define the following::* <spoiler text="Define the following:#anasarca">Anasarca: severe and generalized edema which includes marked swelling of the subcutaneous tissues.</spoiler>:* <spoiler text="hydrothorax">Hydrothorax: fluid build-up in the thorax.</spoiler>:* <spoiler text="hydropericardium">Hydropericardium: fluid build-up in the pericardial sac.</spoiler>:* <spoiler text="hydroperitoneum">Hydroperitoneum: fluid accumulation in the abdominal cavity--also referred to as ascites.</spoiler>* <spoiler text="What is the most common cause of pulmonary edema?">Left-sided heart failure.</spoiler> == Additional Resources ===== Reference ===* [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/163062-overview eMedicine Medical Library: Heart Failure]* [http://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/cardiovascular_disorders/heart_failure/heart_failure_hf.html Merck Manual: Heart Failure (HF)] === Journal Articles ===* Welch TD, Yang EH, Reeder GS, Gersh BJ. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22664306 Modern management of acute myocardial infarction]. ''Curr Probl Cardiol'' 2012 Jul;37(7):237-310. === Images ===* [{{SERVER}}/library/index.php?/tags/124-edema/27-lung PEIR Digital Library: Pulmonary Edema Images]* [http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/LUNGHTML/LUNGIDX.html WebPath: Lung Pathology] == Related IPLab Cases ==* [[IPLab:Lab 1:Myocardial Infarction|Lab 1: Heart: Myocardial Infarction (Coagulative Necrosis)]]* [[IPLab:Lab 3:Acute Myocardial Infarction|Lab 3: Heart: Acute Myocardial Infarction]]* [[IPLab:Lab 3:Healed Myocardial Infarction|Lab 3: Heart: Healed Myocardial Infarction]]* [[IPLab:Lab 4:Mural Thrombus|Lab 4: Heart: Mural Thrombus]]* [[IPLab:Lab 4:Thrombosis|Lab 4: Coronary Artery: Thrombosis]]
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