Practical Cardiovascular Pathology, 2nd edition

This text and color atlas is designed to help all general pathologists to identify a wide range of cardiovascular conditions rapidly and accurately in both their diagnostic and autopsy work. It comprehensively covers the gross pathology and histopathology of commonly encountered and less frequently seen heart conditions, including myocarditis, cardiac tumours, diseases of the aorta, deaths following cardiac surgery, and sudden cardiac death. Emphasizing anatomy and practical procedures of dissection, it explains the underlying disease processes, discusses post-interventional complications, and provides advice regarding forensic issues.