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Editorial
. 2021 Jul-Aug:53:107339.
doi: 10.1016/j.carpath.2021.107339. Epub 2021 May 13.

Commentary on the spectrum of cardiopulmonary pathology in COVID-19

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Commentary on the spectrum of cardiopulmonary pathology in COVID-19

Louis Maximilian Buja et al. Cardiovasc Pathol. 2021 Jul-Aug.
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Histopathological features of lung involvement in COVID-19. A. Interstitial pneumonitis with edematous alveolar septae, mild lymphohistiocytic inflammation, and prominent hyaline membranes (arrows). B. Alveolus containing aggregates of type II pneumocytes (arrows), hyaline material, and inflammatory cells. C. Aggregate of megakaryocytes (arrows) in alveolar capillaries. D. Area of inflamed lung with microthrombus (arrow). Photomicrographs of hematoxylin and eosin stained sections with magnification scale bars.

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