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Fig. 3

From: Multiple systemic embolism in infective endocarditis underlying in Barlow’s disease

Fig. 3

Pathological and gross valve findings. a. Necrotic area (yellow arrow) and solid abscess (red arrow) were seen in a section of removed spleen; b. Necrotic tissue and high neutrophil and macrophage infiltration (white arrow) were seen microscopically (magnification, ×200); c. Valvular vegetation resected during heart surgery; d. Mucoid degeneration of the mitral valve, fibrinous exudation with inflammatory cell infiltration, and mural thrombus formation are seen microscopically (magnification × 100)

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