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Fig. 6 | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Fig. 6

From: Case report: surgical resection of right ventricular cardiac fibroma in an adult patient

Fig. 6

Microscopic appearance of the resected specimen. a The resected specimen included tumor (white star), adjacent myocardium (white arrow) and epicardium (blue arrowhead) (hematoxylin and eosin stain, 40x). b The tumor was not encapsulated and trapped bundles of myocytes (white star) are noted on this trichrome stain along the edge of the tumor (trichrome stain, 40x). c The epicardium demonstrated marked inflammation with eosinophils felt to relate to the recent surgery (hematoxylin and eosin stain, 100x)

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