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Histopathological findings – Aschoff nodules (arrows) in samples of myocardium from the papillary muscles of the excised mitral valve (A). The arrows in sample (B) indicate Anitschkow cells. Photo courtesy of Dr. Lea M. M. F. Demarchi from the Laboratory of Pathology, Heart Institute (InCor), University of São Paulo Medical School.
