by Tim Milligan | Nov 10, 2015 | Gross Pathology
Histological view of an atherosclerotic fatty plaque. (courtesy of Dr. Jagdish Butany)
by Tim Milligan | Nov 10, 2015 | Gross Pathology
Cross-sections of multiple arteries from a patient with atherosclerosis, seen as white fatty plaque occluding the arterial lumen. Various degrees of stenosis are seen. Some of vessels showed evidence of plaque rupture and formation of a fully occluding thrombus (black...
by Tim Milligan | Nov 10, 2015 | Gross Pathology
Gross anatomical view of an aortic dissection. The true and false lumens of the dissected aorta are shown (courtesy of Dr. Jagdish Butany)
by Tim Milligan | Nov 10, 2015 | Gross Pathology
The ventricular wall is much thicker compared to that of a normal heart. (courtesy of Dr. Jagdish Butany)
by Tim Milligan | Nov 10, 2015 | Gross Pathology
The ventricle is enlarged with normal thickness of the ventricular wall. Note that this gross specimen also shows a lateral wall infarct stained as white myocardial tissue.
