Open AccessRecurrent carcinoid involvement of a tricuspid bioprosthesis
Author(s) -
Jan Willem van Rijswijk,
Aryan Vink,
Lex A. van Herwerden,
Jolanda Kluin
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezw414
Subject(s) - tricuspid valve , medicine , cardiology
Figure 1: (A and B) Bioprosthesis 18 months post-implantation, with a layer of white connective tissue at the ventricular surface. Bar = 1 cm. (C) Microscopic examination showing the compact acellular connective tissue of the bioprosthesis (bottom) covered with a layer of loose connective tissue with fibroblasts (top). Haematoxylin and eosin. Bar = 500 mm. (D) Higher magnification of C. Bar = 100 mm. IM A G ES IN C A R D IO -
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