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myocardial infarction

Histology · General pathology

High magnification (200x) micrograph of a myocardial infarction showing prominent contraction band necrosis with karolysis (loss of the nuclei), edema and an inflammatory infiltrate consisting of monocytes and lymphocytes. Related images High mag. Different case stained with PTAH.
High magnification (200x) micrograph of a myocardial infarction showing prominent contraction band necrosis with karolysis (loss of the nuclei), edema and an inflammatory…

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PreviousAtherosclerosis (2 of 2)
Category
General pathology
Difficulty
advanced
Type
Pathology
Taint
H&E

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