Cardiovascular PathologyHeres the newly revised, updated, and streamlined edition of the only comprehensive text on the pathology of the cardiovascular system. Now a single volume, this New Edition is generously illustrated and emphasizes recent advances in molecular pathology and the most relevant clinicopathologic correlations. With more contributors and up-to-date references, this text is an invaluable resource for comprehensive, yet concise information on the clinical effects of diseases and their pathologic mechanisms. |
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Light Microscopy and Ultrastructure of | 43 |
Causing Regurgitation | 457 |
Cardiovascular System | 555 |
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abdominal abnormalities acute amyloid aorta aortic dissection aortic stenosis aortic valve Arch Pathol arrhythmogenic associated atherosclerosis atrial autopsy biopsy blood calcification capillary Cardiovasc cardiovascular cause cerebral Chapter chronic Circulation Clin clinical Coll Cardiol collagen complications congenital coronary artery cusps diabetes diagnosis dilated cardiomyopathy dysfunction echocardiographic elastic embolism endothelial cells Engl factors fibers fibrillation fibrosis fibrous Figure genetic giant cell H&E stain heart disease heart failure heart valves hemorrhage histologic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy hypertrophy idiopathic increased infective endocarditis infiltrate inflammatory involvement ischemia ischemic leaflet left ventricular lesions lumen lung Marfan syndrome medial membrane mitral valve mitral valve prolapse myocardial infarction myocardium myocytes necrosis normal occlusion occur papillary muscle pathogenesis Pathology patients pericardial pericardium plaque protein pulmonary artery pulmonary hypertension regurgitation rheumatic right ventricular rupture septal septum sinus smooth muscle cells sudden death surgical syndrome systemic thickening thoracic thrombosis thrombus tion tissue transplantation tricuspid usually valvular vascular vasculitis vessels wall