Aorta with a thrombus at the bifurcation

Object numberGC.14790
TitleAorta with a thrombus at the bifurcation
DescriptionAorta with a thrombus at the bifurcation
No clinical details available.
Specimen of the aortic bifurcation and both common iliac arteries. The vessels are unusually small and the bifurcation is occluded by an embolus. The source of it is not known, but it is probably the left side of the heart
Production placeWestern General Hospital, Edinburgh
Production date Precise 1963-12-17 - 1963-12-17
Production periodTwentieth century
Object nameAORTA, abdominal
Object categoryAnatomical, specimen
Dimensions
- container Height: 13.7 cm
Width: 7.7 cm
Depth: 3.0 cm