Spontaneous Coronary Arterial Dissection and Isolated Eosinophilic Coronary Arteritis: Sudden Cardiac Death in a Patient With a Limited Variant of Churg-Strauss Syndrome JOHN C. HUNSAKER, J.D., M.D. Mayo Clinic Proceedings Volume 67, Issue 8, Pages 761-766 (August 1992) DOI: 10.1016/S0025-6196(12)60801-5 Copyright © 1992 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Cross section of proximal segment of left anterior descending coronary artery, showing occlusion of artery from circumferential compression by dissecting hematoma. Note adventitial inflammatory cell infiltrate around artery. (Hematoxylin-eosin; ×40.) Mayo Clinic Proceedings 1992 67, 761-766DOI: (10.1016/S0025-6196(12)60801-5) Copyright © 1992 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Cross section of a major diagonal branch of left anterior descending coronary artery, showing compression of artery by an almost circumferential medial dissecting hematoma. Note diffuse adventitial inflammatory cell infiltrate surrounding artery. (Hematoxylin-eosin; ×40.) Mayo Clinic Proceedings 1992 67, 761-766DOI: (10.1016/S0025-6196(12)60801-5) Copyright © 1992 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions
Fig. 3 High-power view of mixed-cell inflammatory infiltrate with prominent eosinophils, histiocytes, and multinucleated giant cells. (Hematoxylin-eosin; ×400.) Mayo Clinic Proceedings 1992 67, 761-766DOI: (10.1016/S0025-6196(12)60801-5) Copyright © 1992 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions