Pericarditis - Fibrinous -III

Light micrograph of the epicardial surface of the myocardium showing mild inflammatory infiltrate in the myocardium and an exuberant eosinophilic fibrinous exudate on the surface of the visceral pericardium.
The organization process of a fibrinous exudate has a small number of possible tissue responses as shown in this diagram.


The gross pathology of this fibrinous exudate is illustrated here.

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