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Pulmonary thromboembolism

Pathological anatomy · Respiratory

LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT: INTRA-ARTERIAL METASTASIS TO THE MAIN PULMONARY ARTERY The tumor embolus is coiled in worm-like fashion within the lumen of the artery.
LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT: INTRA-ARTERIAL METASTASIS TO THE MAIN PULMONARY ARTERY The tumor embolus is coiled in worm-like fashion within the lumen of the artery.

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Category
Respiratory
Difficulty
media
Type
Macroscopic

Origin: The Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP) · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons · License Public domain

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