Figure 6. Pathological Evaluation of VSD Occluder Inside the LV Free Wall Myocardium.
Low power image of the toluidine blue and basic fuchsin stain of the muscular VSD occluder inside the sealed myocardial access tract. Note microscopic traction of healthy myocardium over the lateral aspect of the endocardial disk by fibrosis. Abbreviations as in Figures 1 and 2.