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Fig. 3 | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Fig. 3

From: Case report: left atrial Myxoma causing elevated C-reactive protein, fatigue and fever, with literature review

Fig. 3

a Microscopy 10X magnification, structures of blue rings (red circle) and cords (red arrow), characteristic histologic features of myxomas. Alcian Blue Periodic Acid Schiff blue stain for mucopolysaccharide myxoid substance containing chondroitin sulfate and hyaluronic acid. b: Microscopy 20X magnification, lymphocytes (red circle), no mitotic Figs. c: Microscopy 40X magnification, hemosiderin laden macrophages (red circle), nests of myxoma cells (black circle), negative for malignancy

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