A Method of Paraffin Infiltration and its Use for Morphological Studiesof Organs
Authors:
P. Martanovič; M. Lisý; Ľudovít Danihel
Authors‘ workplace:
Ústav patologickej anatómie Lekárskej fakulty a Fakultnej nemocnice Univerzity
Published in:
Čes.-slov. Patol., , 2000, No. 4, p. 168-170
Category:
Overview
The authors present a method of paraffin infiltration applied to heart specimens. They describethe dissection, trimming and fixation of the specimen which is followed by common tissue dehyd-ration and infiltration by paraffin wax. Thus preserved permanent specimen allows both retai-ning the entire organ and visualizing its particular structures.
Key words:
paraffin infiltration - heart - congenital heart disease
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Anatomical pathology Forensic medical examiner ToxicologyArticle was published in
Czecho-Slovak Pathology
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