Assessment of Structural and Functional Abnormalities of the Myocardium and the Ascending Aorta in Fetus with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

<div>Aortic wall histopathology. Histological abnormalities from the aortic wall of HLHS specimens presented with fibrosis and elastic fragmentation (a and b) compared with normal controls (c and d). Masson staining (a and c). Elastic van Gieson staining (b and d). Magnification ×10 (the bottom left of a, b, c, and d) and magnification ×20 (the upper right of a, b, c, and d). EVG: elastic van Gieson.</div>

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Figure 5: Assessment of Structural and Functional Abnormalities of the Myocardium and the Ascending Aorta in Fetus with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome 

Figure 5 | Assessment of Structural and Functional Abnormalities of the Myocardium and the Ascending Aorta in Fetus with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome 