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Fig. 3 | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Fig. 3

From: Windsock mitral valve after prior aortic valve endocarditis

Fig. 3

Representative histopathologic images of the windsock lesion of the anterior mitral valve leaflet, including (A) a low-power full cross-section view of the thickened mitral valve, and (B) a high-power view showing mild chronic inflammation (arrow) and mild fibrosis (arrowhead). There was no evidence of acute endocarditis, and no discrete lesions were identified

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