CVS Flashcards
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Aortic dissection
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Arteriolosclerosis , Hyperplastic-“onion skinning’
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Hyaline-thickening of vessel walls
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Lipofuscin : A yellow-brown “wear and tear” pigment
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Aschoff body containing Anitschkow cells,
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Neutrophilic infiltration occurs between 1 and 3 days after an acute MI.
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Contraction bands seen in the histologic study of the myocardium following MI are caused by massive calcium influx and result in hypercontraction of the sarcomeres.
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Microscopic features of pulmonary edema as a result of heart failure include the presence of hemosiderin-laden macrophages.