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19 August 2013
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This is a gross photograph of myocardium with multiple embolic lesions scattered throughout the left and right ventricles.
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This gross photograph of lung demonstrates microabscesses due to septic embolization. Note the small 2 to 3-mm lesions scattered throughout this lung tissue (arrows).
IPLab:Lab 4:Thromboembolus
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This is a gross photograph of the fibrous band between the uterus and adjacent tissues. This fibrous scar tissue is probably left over from a previous surgery or an infection. A loop of bowel herniated through the opening produced by this fibrous band ...
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This is a gross photograph of an opened abdomen at autopsy demonstrating loops of infarcted bowel (arrow). Vascular occlusion can lead to ischemic necrosis of the bowel. In this case, a section of bowel herniated through a fibrous connective tissue ban...
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This is a gross photograph of cut section of testis from previous image. The tissue is filled with blood.
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This is a gross photograph of an infarcted testis. Because of the anatomy of the blood supply to the testis, torsion or the blood vessels often leads to venous occlusion (due to compression of the thin walled veins) but not arterial occlusion. Thus, bl...
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This is a low-power photomicrograph of the infarcted lung. The tissue is congested and has a very bland appearance due to coagulation necrosis of the lung parenchyma. You can still see the outlines of the alveoli and the cells that make-up the alveoli ...
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This is a photomicrograph of the wall of the pulmonary artery (1) containing the thromboembolus. In this case the artery wall looks normal. If this was a thrombus instead of a thromboembolus, you would expect to see some damage in the artery wall that ...
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This is a low-power photomicrograph of lung. A large thrombus is lodged at this branch point in the pulmonary artery. Note the hemorrhage and congestion in the surrounding lung parenchyma.
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This is a gross photograph of portions of muscle from the legs including sections of leg veins. Note that the leg veins contain thrombus (arrows).
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This is a gross photograph of the heart with the main pulmonary artery opened. Note the thromboembolus filling the pulmonary artery (arrows).
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This is a gross photograph of a cut section of lung demonstrating thromboemboli in the pulmonary arteries (arrows).
IPLab:Lab 4:Thrombosis
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This is a high-power photomicrograph of the luminal surface of a re-canalized vessel. Note that the vessel lumen is lined by endothelial cells (arrows).
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This is a higher-power photomicrograph of another region of the vessel wall. The adventitia (1) and the media (2) contain inflammatory cells. The recanalized portion of the vessel (3) is composed of fibrous connective tissue and contains numerous small...
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This is a higher-power photomicrograph of the vessel wall. The adventitia (1) and the media (2) contain inflammatory cells. The recanalized portion of the vessel is composed of fibrous connective tissue and contains numerous small blood vessels. There ...
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In this low-power photomicrograph of another coronary artery from this patient, a mural thrombus has undergone re-organization. The mural thrombus has been invaded by the in-growth of fibroblasts and small blood vessels from the wall of the artery. The...
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This is a higher-power photomicrograph of thrombus attached to the wall of the vessel. Note the early organization with in-growth of fibroblasts and small blood vessels from the wall of the artery (arrows).
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This is a high-power photomicrograph of thrombus attached to the wall of the vessel. There is early organization of the thrombus (arrow).
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This is another high-power photomicrograph of the ruptured fibrous cap (arrows) with hemorrhage (1) into the atherosclerotic plaque. Note the presence of cholesterol crystals.
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This is a higher-power photomicrograph of the ruptured fibrous cap (arrows) with hemorrhage (1) into the atherosclerotic plaque.
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This is a low-power photomicrograph of thrombosed coronary artery. The thrombus (1) completely occludes the vessel. Note the layering of the thrombus. The fibrous cap is ruptured (arrow) and there is hemorrhage into the atherosclerotic plaque. Note the...
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This is a gross photograph of thrombosed coronary artery (arrows).
IPLab:Lab 4:Mural Thrombus
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This high-power photomicrograph of thrombus demonstrates more clearly the components of the layers--the pale regions which contain primarily platelets (degranulated platelets) with some fibrin (1), and the red areas which contain RBCs, some leukocytes,...
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This is a higher-power photomicrograph of the thrombus. Note the pale regions which contain primarily platelets (degranulated platelets) with some fibrin (1), and the red areas which contain RBCs, some leukocytes, and fibrin(2).
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This photomicrograph illustrates the layered effect of the thrombus.
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This is a high-power photomicrograph of the border zone between the thrombus (1) and the endocardium (2). In this region there is less inflammation at the border zone.
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This higher-power photomicrograph shows the border between the thrombus on the right (1) and the endocardium on the left (2). There is a line of inflammatory cells at this interface (arrow).
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This is a low-power photomicrograph of the thrombus (1) attached to the myocardium (2).
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This is a gross photograph of the heart from this case demonstrating the well-formed thrombus (arrow) tightly attached to the myocardium near the apex of the left ventricle.
IPLab:Lab 4:Chronic Passive Congestion
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This is a gross photograph of the cut surface of a liver with chronic passive congestion (left) compared to the cut surface of a nutmeg (right).
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This is a gross photograph of a nutmeg. You can see from the appearance of the cut surface of the nutmeg (arrow) why chronic passive congestion of the liver is sometimes referred to as "nutmeg liver."
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This is a high-power photomicrograph of liver with several macrophages that are distended with a brown pigment (arrow). These resident macrophages (Kupffer cells) are part of the reticuloendothelial system and normally line the sinusoidal spaces in the...
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This is a high-power photomicrograph of the central vein illustrating congestion and some loss of liver parenchymal cells. A mild increase in connective tissue around the central vein is evident in this section.
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This higher-power photomicrograph of the liver lobules shows congestion and red blood cell accumulation in the sinusoidal spaces around the central vein. Note that around the portal triads (arrows) the liver cells are quite normal and there is no evide...
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This is a higher-power photomicrograph of liver demonstrating an accentuated lobular pattern with a dark red stain surrounding the central veins in the liver lobules (arrows).
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This low-power photomicrograph of liver demonstrates a slightly visible pattern of centrilobular congestion at this magnification.
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This is a closer view of a cut section of liver demonstrating the pattern of chronic passive congestion. The central vein regions are red and the surrounding hepatic tissue is pale tan-brown.
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This is a gross photograph of a liver demonstrating chronic passive congestion. Note the accentuation of the centrilobular pattern evidenced by the dark-brown-staining areas in this tissue.
IPLab:Lab 4:Pulmonary Congestion and Edema
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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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This is a higher-power photomicrograph showing edema-filled alveoli in the right portion of this section (arrows).
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This is a higher-power photomicrograph of lung. The edema fluid within the alveoli is visible at this higher magnification (arrows). The thickened pleura (1) is on the left.
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This is a low-power photomicrograph of lung from this case. The lung section has a pale-red color indicating proteinaceous material within the lung.
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This gross photograph demonstrates the frothy exudate that is being extruded from the lung tissue.
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This is a gross photograph of lung demonstrating acute pulmonary congestion and edema. A frothy exudate fills the bronchus (arrow).
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This is a gross photograph of lungs that are distended and red. The reddish coloration of the tissue is due to congestion. Some normal pink lung tissue is seen at the edges of the lungs (arrows).