Hemorrhagic infarct

 

This section shows an hemorrhagic infarct in a neonate. Pulmonary emboli can occur in the neonatal period, often due to embolization of foreign bodies such as fragments of catheters. Subpleural lung cysts in newborns are thought to sometimes follow lung infarcts.

 

1 minute clinical correlation

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