FIGURE 3.  At age 40 the patient developed progressive left heart failure.  Prior to the 1960s, this patient probably would have gradually succumbed to this problem. This figure shows what could have been found at autopsy.  Describe what you see.
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Cardiovascular Unit - Case 6:

FIGURE 3.  At age 40 the patient developed progressive left heart failure.  Prior to the 1960s, this patient probably would have gradually succumbed to this problem. This figure shows what could have been found at autopsy.  Describe what you see.