D.4.1 Pulmonary arterial thrombosis

  • Arrow indicates a thrombus occluding a blood vessel probably an artery.
  • The thrombus has a pale area and a dark portion – Probably the platelet thrombus and the fibrin clot.
  • The cut surface shows light and dark patchy areas. But does not show obvious large areas of infarction.
  • Outer surface has a fibrinous tag over the pleura.
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