FIGURE 4. On the 8th day he suddenly deteriorated with acute severe hypotension and cardiac arrest. He could not be resuscitated. What is your differential diagnosis? This is a gross photograph with a cross section of the heart at autopsy. What does it show?
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FIGURE 4.  On the 8th day he suddenly deteriorated with acute severe hypotension and cardiac arrest. He could not be resuscitated.  What is your differential diagnosis? This is a gross photograph with a cross section of the heart at autopsy. What does it show?