Venous Congestion
Venous Congestion
Venous Congestion
(Passive Hyperaemia)
Figure 1.0. Illustration of normal vein and varicose vein
Figure 3.0. CVC lung. The alveolar septa are widened and thickened due to congestion,
oedema and mild fibrosis. The alveolar lumina contain heart failure cells (alveolar
macrophages containing haemosiderin pigment).
Figure 4.0 Nutmeg liver. The cut surface shows mottled appearance—alternate pattern of
dark congestion and pale fatty change.
Figure 6.0 shows marked congestion of the glomerular capillary loops, peritubular
capillaries and arterioles, along with margination of neutrophils
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