Fig. 10.1 Hematoxylin and eosin staining of the arterial wall illustrating distinct histological layers of the intima (red arrow) and media (green arrow). The intima-media thickness, measured via ultrasound, is…
Fig. 2.1 Potential pathways and mechanisms for cigarette smoking-mediated cardiovascular dysfunction. The bold boxes and arrows in the flow diagram represent the probable central mechanisms in the complex pathophysiology of…
Fig. 13.1 A positron and electron within close proximity within the atom of Fluroine-18 labeled deoxyglucose (18FDG) interact and are “annihilated,” resulting in the production of two gamma rays (photons),…
, Jacob Stephen2, Miranda C. A. Kramer3, Elena R. Ladich1, Frank D. Kolodgie1 and Renu Virmani1 (1) CVPath Institute, Inc., Gaithersburg, MD, USA (2) Department of Cardiology/Medicine, William Beaumont Army Medical Center, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences,…
Fig. 12.1 Sudan red stained aorta (left) of hyperlipidemic rabbit compared to radiograph of same after injection of 90 μCi 125I-MDA2 (right) (Reproduced with kind permission of Springer Science +…
Radiographic Evaluation The surgeon should, in most cases, be able preoperatively to accurately determine the stability of the stem being removed, based upon established radiographic criteria for the assessment of cemented2…
FIGURE 8-1. A: Radiograph of failed THA with marked protrusion. B: A transtrochanteric approach was necessary to facilitate safe hip dislocation and failed cup extraction. Intrapelvic migration of the acetabular component…
