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Immunophenotypic analysis of the chronological events of tissue repair in aortic medial dissections.
Cardiovascular pathology : the official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology - 1 Jan 2000
Visonà Silvia D, de Boer Onno J, Mackaaij Claire, de Boer Hans H, Pertiwi Kartika R, de Winter Ruben W, Osculati Antonio, van der Wal Allard C
Abstract excerpt
Acute medial dissection of aorta can occur in the context of a sudden and unexpected death. For medico-legal reasons it is important to estimate as accurately the histological age of dissections. We evaluated the additional value of a systematic application of immunohistochemistry, compared with conventional histology only, in determining chronological steps of injury and repair. Thirty two paraffin embedded...
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