Light micrograph of a fibrotic scar from an old myocardial infarct in a human heart. The myocardium shows a large area of fibrosis and chronic inflammatory infiltrates, which are the consequence of the replacement of infarct areas with fibrotic tissue.

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Keywords: -, abnormal, disease, fibrosis, heart, histology, human, infarct, inflammation, ischemic, light, lm, medical, medicine, micrograph, microscope, microscopy, myocardial, myocardium, pathology, scar, unhealthy