Path 2 Flashcards

“bread & butter”, adhesions


Fibrinous pericarditis

hemorrhagic pericarditis (malignancy, TB)

bacteria, fungi

dilated cardiomyopathy, most common,
etiology: etoh & drugs, genetics




fibrous scar formation in cardiomyopathy


myocytes arranged haphazardly

hypertrophic cardiomyopathy


restrictive cardiomyopathy (amyloidosis)



restrictive cardiomyopathy (hemochromatosis)

acute bacterial endocarditis, staph aureus & other virulent bacteria, large friable vegetations on valve cusps




subacute bacterial endocarditis, strep viridans & other less virulent bacteria



vegetations on valve leaflets (bacterial endocarditis)


clinical presentation of bacterial endocarditis


clinical presentation of bacterial endocarditis


small vegetations on valve cusps in RF

aschoff bodies in myocardium (Acute RHD)


aschoff bodies, myocarditis in acute RHD

endocarditis dominates in chronic RHD


fishmouth mitral stenosis in chronic RHD







