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==Carotid artery==
==Carotid artery==
===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
Sections show an endarterectomy specimen containing a large eccentric atherosclerotic plaque with areas of necrosis and calcification.  There is evidence of focal ulceration/dissection.
Sections show an endarterectomy specimen containing a large eccentric atherosclerotic plaque with areas of necrosis and calcification.  There is evidence of focal ulceration. No mural thrombus is identified.


: Notes: Dissection is gross diagnosis (need entry & re-exit point).<ref>MUN. 23 November 2010.</ref>
===Diagnosis===
===Diagnosis===
CAROTID ARTERY, RIGHT:<br>
CAROTID ARTERY, RIGHT:<br>
- ATHEROSCLEROSIS, COMPLICATED.
- ATHEROSCLEROSIS, COMPLICATED.
===Notes===
*''Dissection'' is gross diagnosis (need entry & re-exit point).<ref>MUN. 23 November 2010.</ref>


==References==
==References==
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