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Ischemic heart disease

Imbalance between supply and demand

Myocardial infarction

Death of cardiac muscle resulting from ischemia s


Transmural

Subendocardial infarction

Inner 1/3 1/2 of ventricular wall


Least perfused


Circumferential

Other cause of transmural acute MI

Vasospasm- cocaine users


Emboli- atrial fibrillation


Left side mural thrombosis


Vegetative endocarditis


Paradoxical thrombosis- right side


Unexplained- vasculitis


hematology


Amyloidosis

Mechanism of cell death in MI

Coagulating necrosis

Gross morphology and histology of MI

4-12- dark mottling, coagulation necrosis edema hemorrhage


12-24- dark mottling, CN pyknosis nucleus nutrophilic infiltrate


1-3 day- yellow tan , loss of nucleus interstitial infiltration of neutrophil


3-7 days- hypermic borders, phagocytosis of dead cells by macrophages


7-10 day- red tan, fubrovascular granulation tissue


10-14day- red-grey new vessel formation


2-8wk- grey white, increase collagen decrease cellularity


2 months- scaring complete dense collagen

Consequences and complication of MI

Contractile dysfunctions- cardiogenic shock


Arrhythmia- sinus bradycardia heart block tachycardia V.fibrillation


Myocardial rupture-


Rupture of ventricular free wall- 3-7 days


CN infiltration of neutrophils lysis of myocardium


>60 female HTN lack of left ventricular hypertrophy


Rupture of ventricular septum- L-R shunt


Rupture of papillary muscle- mitral regurgitation


Pericarditis- 2-3 days after


Right ventricle infarction


Infarction extension and expansion


Mural thrombosis


Ventricular aneurysm

Systolic dysfunction cause

Ischemic injury


Volume/pressure overload


Dilated cardiomyopathy

Diastolic dysfunction

Massive LVH


Myocardial fibrosis


Amyloidosis


Constructive pericarditis

Concentric hypertrophy

Pressure overload


HTN and aortic stenosis


Thickening of muscle wall

Extra cardiac effect of left side heart failure

Lungs


Pressure increase in pulmonary vein


Pulmonary congestion and edema


Perivascular and interstitial transudate


Progressive edema widen alveolar septa


Accumulation of edema fluid in alveolar space


Kidney- decrease CO decrease renal perfusion


Activate RASS


Retention of salt and water expansion of blood volume


Pulmonary edema


Brain- brain hypoxia


Pulmonary edema

Extra cardiac effects of right side heart failure

Liver


Hepatomegaly


Fibrosis liver cirrhosis


Increase pressure in portal vein


Congestive splenomegaly


Ascitis due to the accumulation of transudate


Kidney


Congested kidney


Same


Brain


Venous congestion


Brian hypoxia


Pleural effusion


Dependent edema

Rheumatic fever

Group A streptococcus pharyngitis


Fibrotic valve


Mitral stenosis- fishmouth or buttonhole stenosis

Morphology of rheumatic fever

Aschoft bodies


Pancarditis


Fibrinoid necrosis


Vegetation of cusp


Sunendocardial lesion MacCollum plaque

Changes of mitral and tricuspid valve

Leaflet thickness


Commissural fusion


Shortening thickening and fusion of tendinitous cord

Major criteria for rheumatic fever

Migratory polyarteritis of large joints


Carditis


Subcutaneous nodules


Erythema marginatum


Sydenham chorea

Minor criteria for rheumatic fever

Fever>38


Arthralgia


Increase ESR CRP


Prolong PR interval


Previous RF

Diagnosis of RF

Evidence of Group A strep 2 majors or 1 major and 2 minor

Complication of rheumatic fever

Mural thrombosis


Infective endocarditis

Infective endocarditis

Vegetation


Consist of thrombotic debris and organism


Destroy cardiac muscle


Bacterial

Acute endocarditis

High virulent organism damage normal heat valve


50% patients die despite antibiotics or surgery g

Subacute endocarditis

Low virulent organism damage abnormal heart valve


Recovery with antibiotics

Cardiac and vascular cause of IE

Artificial (prosthetic) valve


Bicuspid aortic valve


Degenerative calcification valvular stenosis


Myxomatous mitral valve


RHD

Predisposing factors for IE

Alcohol IV drug users


Diabetes mellitus dental procedure


Therapeutic immunosuppressive


Immunodeficiency


Malignancy


Neutropenia

Organism causing infective endocarditis

Streptococcus viridans


Staph aureus high virulent


Gram negative bacilli


HÁČEK- subacute endocarditis

Treatment of infective endocarditis carditis

Ceftriaxone


Augmenting (fluoroquinolone if Beta lactam allergy)

Organism of prostatic valve

Coagulase negative staphylococcus


Staph. Epidermis

Morphology of IE

Vegetation can erode myocardium and form a abscess ring abscess


Fungi- larger vegetation

Non bacterial thrombotic endocarditis

Fibrin platelets and other blood components on the leaflets of valves


Sterile


Occurs with venous thrombosis and PE

Sepsis

A clinical syndrome characterized by the present of SIRS plus a foci of infection

Gross pathology of the brain in shock

Hypoperfusion cause cerebral ischemic


Neurons and gliol susceptible

3 categories of brain shock

Early changes- 12-24 hr


Microvaculoization


Eosinophilia of the cytoplasm


Nuclear pyknosis and karyorrhexis


Neutrophilic infiltration


Subacute changes- 24hr- 2wk


Tissue necrosis


Influx of macrophages


Vascular proliferation


Reactive gliosis


Repair- >2 weeks


Removal of necrotic tissue


Loss of CNS structure and gliosis


Causes of pulmonary edema

Hemodynamics disturbance


Increase hydrostatic pressure


Left side heart failure


Pulmonary vein occlusion


Decrease oncotic pressure

Causes of increase capillary permeability

Infection


Inhaled gas


Liquid aspiration- gastric content


Transfusion related


Drugs and chemicals


Shock and trauma

Gross morphology of lung shock

Bulky firm red boggy


Congestion interstitial intra-alveolar edema, inflammation


Alveolar wall line with waxy hyaline membrane


Hyaline membrane made of fibrin rich edema fluid

Stages of sepsis

Sepsis + SIRS


Sever sepsis- target organ damage


Septic shock- sever sepsis + hypo-perfusion

Pathophysiology of sepsis

Respond to infection burn trauma pancreatitis hemorrhage ischemia anaphylaxis


Activation of the inflammatory cascade


Release of Cytokines from tissue macrophages monocytes mast cells platelet and endothelial cell


TNFa and IL-1 first release


Works alone or active coagulation cascade or compliment cascade to realer nitric oxide platelets activator prostaglandin and leukotriene


Vasodilation and increase vascular permeability


Prostaglandin and leukotriene cause endotheilal damage

IL-1 and TNF

Causes endothelial damage


Activate tissues factor


Tissue factor produces thrombin which promote coagulation


fibrinolysis inhibited via IL-1 and TNFa activate plasminogen activator inhibitor


Microvascular thrombosis


Imbalance between inflammation and coagulation

Ischemic acute tubular necrosis

Foci tubular epithelial necrosis


Skip areas


Tubularhexis- rupture of basement membrane


Affect the proximal tubule and ascending thick limb


Loss Proximal tubule brush borders


Simplification of cell structure


Cellular sweeping and vacuolization


Sloughing of non necrotic tubular cell


Interstitial edema


Accumulation of leukocytes writhing dilates vasa recta


Epithelial regeneration


Eosinophilic hyaline

Septic shock

Spread and expansion o localized infection into the bloodstream abscess peritonitis pneumonia


Endotoxins producing gram -ve bacilli


LPS lipopolysaccharides

Results of septic shock

Systemic vasodilation- hypo perfusion


Decrease myocardial contractility


Widespread endothelial injury and activation- systemic leukocytes adhesion and pulmonary capillary damage- ARDS


Activation of the coagulation system - DIC

Stages of shock

Non progressive- reflex compensation and perfusion of vital organs


Progressives- tissue hypo perfusion and acidosis


Irreversible- cellular and tissue injury

Gross pathology of shock of the kidney

Acute tubular necrosis - destruction of the tubular epithelium cells


Causes- Ischemia


Direct toxic injury of the tubules- drugs contrast myoglobin radiation


Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis- hypersensitive


DIC


Urinary obstruction- tumor BPH clot

Ischemic acute tubular necrosis

Foci tubular epithelial necrosis


Skip areas


Tubularhexis- rupture of basement membrane


Affect the proximal tubule and ascending thick limb


Proximal ruble have brush borders


Simplification of cell structure


Cellular sweeping and vacuolization


Sloughing of non necrotic tubular cell


Interstitial edema


Accumulation of leukocytes writhing dilates vasa recta


Epithelial regeneration


Eosinophilic hyaline

Incidence of breast cancer

40/100000

HER 2

Epidermal growth factor receptor


Bind to tyrosine kinase increase signal transduction pathway causing cell growth and differentiation


Over expression cause more aggressive worst prognosis


Treat with monoclonal antibody trastuzimob

Site of carcinoma

In situ- limited to the basement membrane


Paget’s disease


No metastatic lymph nodes or vascular involvement


Invasive- invade basement membrane


Metastatic invade lymph node and vascular

Location of breast carcinoma

Terminal duct lobular unit

Ductal carcinoma in situ

Malignancy of duct and lobules limited to the basement membrane


Involve single ductal system


Mastectomy cure in 90%


Do no recur


If recur due to residual DCIS


Tamoxifen if estrogen positive

5 subtype of DCIS

Comedo- central necrosis


Microinvasion- foci of tumor cells less than 0.1 cm invading stroma


Cribriform


Solid


Papillary


Micropaillary

Lobular carcinoma in situ

Incidental finding


No calcification


Affect pre menopausal women


Multi centric bilateral


Equal frequency in both breast


Estrogen and progesterone receptors

Invasive breast carcinoma

Firm hard irregular borders


Irregular dense white mass with yellow adipose tissue

Invasive lobular carcinoma

Meta- peritoneum retroperitoniun


Leptomeningies


GIT


Ovary and uterus

Medullary breast carcinoma

Well circumscribe


Mistaken for fibroadenoma


Fleshy and soft


No lymph nodes Mets


Good prognosis


No HER2

Mucinous breast cancer

Well circumscribe


Slow growing


Soft


Express hormones receptors


Increase BRCA1 mutation

Specimens collection of breast cancer

Formalin


Embedded in paraffin


Stain with H&E

Tubular breast carcinoma

Well formed tubules


No myeoepithilieal cell layer


Tumor in contact with stroma


Express hormone rector

Papillary breast carcinoma

Fibrovascular core with features of invasion

Major prognosis factors for breast cancer

Invasion and insitu


Distant Mets


Lymph nodes


Tumor size


Local advance disease


Inflammation carcinoma

Minor prognosis factor for breast cancer

Histological subtype- good


Tumor grade


Estrogen and progesterone receptor- good


HER2- bad


Lymphovacular invasions- bad


Proliferative rate- notification count bad


DNA count- flow cytometry bad

Differentiation

Extent to which neoplastic cells resemble normal cell

Anaplastic

Lack of differentiation

Lack of differentiation morphology

Pleomorphism


Abnormal nuclear morphology


Mitosis


Loss of polarity- grow in disorganized fashion

Scarf blood Richardson system for grading breast cancer

Degrees of tumor tubular formation


1->75%


2- >10%-<75%


3-<10%


Tumor mitosis activity


1- <10 mitosis in 10high power field


2- >10<20 mitosis


3- > 20 mitosis in 10 high power field


Nuclear pleomorphism of tumor cell


1- cell nuclei uniform in size and shape relatively small disperse chromatin no nucleoli


2- cell nuclei pleomorphic nucleoli intermediate size


3- cell nuclei large prominent nucleoli corse chromatin vary size and shape

Benign breast disease

Inflammation- acute mastitis


Fat necrosis


Periductal mastitis


Mammary duct ectasia


Non- proliferative- fibrocystic change


Proliferative- proliferative change without atypia


Atypical hyperplasia


Benign tumors

Risk factors for breast cancer

Age>64


Age of menarche- early menarche late menopause


First child birth


First degree relative with breast cancer


Breast biopsy- atypical hyperplasia


Race- black


Radiation


Estrogen exposure


Contralateral breast cancer or endometrial cancer


Diet


Obesity in post menopausal women


No breast feeding

2 types of breast cancer

Sporadic- hormone exposure


Hereditary- family history

Hereditary breast cancer

Autosomal dominant


BRCA1 BRCA2


BRCA1 increase risk of ovarian cancer


BRCA2 in male breast cancer


BRCA1- prostate colon pancreas


BRCA2 prostate colon pancreas stomach metastatic melanoma

BRCA1

Poorly differentiate


Syncytial growth pattern


Lymphocytic response

Syndrome that increase risk of breast cancer

Li fraumeni syndrome- mutation of p53


Age 45


Brain tumors soft tissue sarcoma acute leukemia


Pegets disease- autosomal dominant


Interstitial hamartomatous polyps with melanocytic macular

Risk factor for sporadic breast cancer

Gender


Age of menarche and menopause


Reproductive history


Breast feeding


Estrogen exposure

Scarf bloom Richardson system for grading breast cancer

Degrees of tumor tubular formation


1->75%


2- >10%-<75%


3-<10%


Tumor mitosis activity


1- <10 mitosis in 10high power field


2- >10<20 mitosis


3- > 20 mitosis in 10 high power field


Nuclear pleomorphism of tumor cell


1- cell nuclei uniform in size and shape relatively small disperse chromatin no nucleoli


2- cell nuclei pleomorphic nucleoli intermediate size


3- cell nuclei large prominent nucleoli corse chromatin vary size and shape

Cardiomyopathy

Abnormality in the myocardium

Dilated cardiomyopathy

Cardiac dilation and systolic dysfunction


Hypertrophy


Congestive cardiomyopathy


25-35% familial


Causes by autoimmune chronic alcoholism myocarditis pregnancy associated nutrient deficiency


20-50

Morphology of dilated cardiomyopathy

Dilation of all chambers


Mural thrombosis


Functional regurgitation

Hypertrophy cardiomyopathy

Thicken wall heavy hyper contracting


Diastolic dysfunction


Autosomal dominant


Poor complimented decrease stroke volume


Exertional dyspnea due to increase pressure in pulmonary vein


Harsh systolic ejection murmur


Angina myocardial ischemia

Morphology of hypertrophy cardiomyopathy

Cardiac hypertrophy without ventricular dilation


Disproportionately thickness

Problems associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Infective endocarditis of the mitral valve


Intractable cardiac failure


Sudden death


Ventricular arrhythmia


Atrial fibrillation and mural thrombosis

Restrictive cardiomyopathy

Decrease ventricular compliance


Impaired ventricular filling during diastole


Idiopathic amyloidosis sarcoidosis metastatic tumor radiation fibrosis

Morphology of restrictive cardiomyopathy

Ventricle normal size


Myocardium firm

Embolism

Detach intravascular solid liquid gases mass carried by the blood away from its origin

Types of embolism

Fat


Air


Cholesterol


Tumor fragment


Foreign body eg bullet


Amniotic fluid

Fat embolism

Due to long bone fracture


Long bones contain fatty marrow


Due to soft tissue trauma and burns

Fat embolism syndrome

Pulmonary insufficiency


Neurological symptoms


Anemia- erythrocytes aggregation and hemolysis


Thrombocytopenia- platelets adhere to globules


1-3 days after injury tachycardia tachpnea dypnea


Petechial rash

Air embolism

Gas bubbles obstruct vascular flow


>100cc


Decompression sickness- sudden change in atmospheric pressure


Air breath at am I High pressure increase amount of gas(nitrogen) dissolve in blood and tissue

Amniotic fluid embolism

Complication of labor and post postpartum period


Seizures cyanosis dyspnea hypovolemic shock


Survival pulmonary edema


DIC from thrombotic substances from the amniotic fluid


Indication of DIC- pulmonary edema


Diffuse alveolar damage


Systemic fibrin


Due to infusion of amniotic fluid or fetal tissue in maternal circulation via tear of placental membrane or rupture of uterine vein

Component of blood vessel

Endothelial cell


Smooth muscle cells

Layers of the artheriosclorotic plaque

Fibrous cap- macrophages and extracellular matrix SCM T lymphocytes


Necrotic core- disorganized lipid cholesterol dead cell fibrin foam

Pathological changes of advance lesion of artherosclorosis

Focal rupture ulceration or erosion


Hemorrhage


Superimposed thrombosis


Aneurysmal dilatation

Non modifiable risk factor for artheriosclorosis

Age male >45 female >55


Gender male>females = after menopause


Family history


Genetic abnormality

Modifiable risk factor for artheriosclorosis

Hyperlipidemia


Hypertension


Diabetes


Cigarette smoking


Homocysteineuria


Lipoprotein lpa

Function of the endothelium of the heart

Control the transport of molecules- impermeable to large molecules(plasma protein)


Maintenance of non thrombotic blood tissue interference


Modification of blood flow and vascular resistance


Metabolism of hormones


Regulation of immune and inflammatory reaction

Arteriosclerosis

Thickening and loss of elasticity of the arterial wall

Arteriolosclerosis

Affect small artery and arterioles


Hyaline and hyper-plastic form


Thickening of the vessel wall and lumen narrow


HTN and DM

Monckeberg medial calcific sclerosis

>50


Calcification of the muscular arteries


Radiographically visible and may be palpable


Does not include vessel lumen

Artheriosclerosis

Atheroma plaque


Obstruct vascular lumen


Weaken the media

6 types of artherosclorosis lesion

Type 1- isolated macrophage foam cells


Type 2- fatty streak intracellular lipid accumulation 1cm or longer


Type 3- intermediate lesion- type 2 and small extracellular lipid pool


Type 4- atheroma lesion- type 2 and core of extracellular lipid


Type 5- fibroartheroma lesion - lipid core and fibrotic layer or mainly calcific mainly fibrotic


Type 6- complicated lesion- surface defect hematoma- hemorrhage thrombosis

Complication of artherosclerosis

Myocardial infarction


Mesenteric ischemic


Aortic aneurysms


Peripheral vascular disease


Stroke


Sudden cardiac death


Ischemic heart disease


Ischemic encephalopathy

Gross morphology of of artherosclorosis

Soft yellow core of lipid(cholesterol)


Eccentric lesion


Affect the lower abdominal aorta coronary artery

Components of the artheriosclorotic plaque

Cells- SMC macrophages leukocytes


Extracellular matrix- collagen elastic fibers proteoglycon


Intracellular and extracellular lipid

Bladder obstruction

Males


BPH or cancer


Due to cytocele in women from prolapse of the bladder into the vagina

Causes of bladder obstruction

Congenital narrowing or stricture of the urethra


Inflammatory stricture of the urethra


Inflammatory necrosis or construction of the bladder


Bladder cancer- benign or malignant


Secondary invasion


Mechanical obstruction- foreign body or calculus


Injury to innervation of the bladder- neurogenic bladder

Gross morphology of bladder obstruction

Thicken of the bladder wall due to smooth muscle hypertrophy


Progressive hypertrophy leads to trabeculation of the wall


Cryps form are converted to true diverticulum


In acute obstruction no trabeculation

Prostate weight

20g

Prostate zone

Peripheral- cancer


Central


Transitional- hyperplasia


Anterior

Benign prostate hyperplasia

>50


Hyperplasia of the prostate stroma and epithelial cells


Discrete nodules in the periurether region


Nodular hyperplasia is mediated by testosterone


Dihydrotestosterone mediate testosterone which cause prostate hyperplasia


Synthesis by 5 alpha reductase (stromal cells)

Gross morphology of BPH

Weight 60-100


In the transitional zone


First stromal cells then epithelial nodules

Symptoms of BPH

Compression of the urethra- difficulty urination


Retention of urine in the bladder- distention and hypertrophy UTI cystitis renal infection


Frequency


Noctouria


Dysuria


Hesitant


Overflow dripping


Residual urine


Hydronephrosis


Azotemia/uremia

Mucinous carcinoma of the breast

Well circumscribe


Slow growing


Soft with gelatin


Have hormone receptor


Increase BRCA 1 mutation