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Atrioventricular node fetal dispersion and His bundle fragmentation of the cardiac conduction system in sudden cardiac death

M. Paz Suarez-Mier, MD, PhD^* and Carlos Gamallo, MD, PhD

^* Section of Histopathology, Institute of Toxicology, Madrid, Spain
Department of Pathology, La Paz Hospital, Madrid, Spain

View larger version (109K): [in a new window]   Figure 1 (a) Islands and tongues of conduction tissue (arrowheads) separated from the atrioventricular node (AV node), embedded in the central fibrous body. Masson trichrome O.M. x4, reduced by 70%. (b) Fragmentation or septation of the His bundle. Masson trichrome O.M. x4, reduced by 70%.