myocardium

Digital slides

 NCK2-18: normal endomyocardial biopsy (PAS) and NCK2-19: normal endomyocardial biopsy (PAS diastase)
 Case 36 : Normal myocardium
 Case 269 : Normal myocardium

Components

 cardiomyocytes
 myocardial interstitial tissue
 myocardial vessels

• myocardial small arteries
• myocardial capillaries
• myocardial small veins

Pathology

 myocardial lesions

• myocardial inflammation: myocarditis
• myocardial adipocytic infiltration

 myocardial diseases
 myocardial tumors

Images

 https://twitter.com/Half_asleep_dog/status/707420130175623169

Links

 Molecular Genetics of Left Ventricular Dysfunction

References

 Anversa P, Nadal-Ginard B: Myocyte renewal and ventricular remodeling. Nature 415:240, 2002.