Heart Failure (IMAGE)

University of Iowa Health Care

Heart Failure

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Pictured are heart tissue sections showing a normal mouse heart (left) and one with heart failure (right). The tissue sections were stained to enhance visualization. The failing heart is larger, thinner, and contains a blood clot filling one of its atria (upper right chamber). Photo courtesy of the Grueter laboratory.

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Photo courtesy of the Grueter laboratory, University of Iowa Health Care

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