IPCCC Code: 09.43.12, 10.18.00
 

AEPC Derived Term:    

EACTS-STS Derived Term:    

Coronary anomaly, Coronary bridging (Intramyocardial coronary artery course), Myocardial infarction,

Coronary artery thrombus (09.43.12, 10.18.00)

Definition:  NA

Common Synonyms: NA

Modality: Anatomic specimen

Orientation: Short axis

Description: This  view of this heart demonstrates nearly circumferential myocardial ischemia within the left ventricle (LV) and interventricular septum (IVS) with focal ischemic areas in the wall of the right ventricle. This was secondary to an occluded segment of the anterior interventricular artery.

Contributor: Diane Spicer, BS

Institution: Congenital Heart Institute of Florida

Image Label: A094312-57a

Image Certification: pending

AWG Rating: pending

Modality: Anatomic specimen

Orientation: Anterior ventricular surface

Description: This view of the surface of the heart, shows the abnormal section of the occluded portion of the left anterior interventricular artery (AIVA). The segment of occluded vessel was beneath a muscle bridge that was approximately 1 cm in length and 0.4 cm deep. The constricted segment is delineated by the yellow arrows. (PT-pulmonary trunk).

Contributor: Diane Spicer, BS

Institution: Congenital Heart Institute of Florida

Image Label: A094312-57b

Image Certification: pending

AWG Rating: pending

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