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Fig. 3

From: Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy secondary to adipose infiltration as a cause of episodic collapse in a horse

Fig. 3

Histological sections of myocardium, endocardium and epicardium. Photomicrographs illustrating a reduction in cardiomyocyte number and replacement with abundant adipose tissue intermixed with variably thickened bundles of fibrous connective tissue. The residual cardiomyocytes are highly vacuolated with loss of myofibrils and nuclear detail. a and b X40 Objective with Haematoxylin and eosin stain c. X12.5 objective with a Masson Trichome stain to highlight fibrosis (green)

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Irish Veterinary Journal

ISSN: 2046-0481