Covid-19-Associated Myopericardial Injury: A Macro and Microscopic Description

Global Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases | Vol 2, Issue 1

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<i><b>2A-</b></i><i><b>Left inset, </b></i>edema and hyperemia in the epicardial region, with lymphocytic infiltration. Fibrin strands in the pericardial space compatible with severe fibrinous, nonspecific inflammation. <i><b>2B-</b></i><i><b>Right inset, </b></i>widening of intercellular space between the myocytes, with moderate presence of lymphocytic cells. (H-E; X20).

Figure 2. 2A-Left inset, edema and hyperemia in the epicardial region, with lymphocytic infiltration. Fibrin strands in the pericardial space compatible with severe fibrinous, nonspecific inflammation. 2B-Right inset, widening of intercellular space between the myocytes, with moderate presence of lymphocytic cells. (H-E; X20).