Table 3

Frequency and grade of colliquative myocytolysis in different conditions
Source
 Sudden/Unexpected death
 Transplanted
 Congestive heart failure*
 Brain
 AIDS
 Cocaine
 Carbon
 Head
 Electrocution

Coronary
 Chagas
 hearts
 CHD
 DCM
 VPT
 hemorrhage

monoxide
 trauma
Cases
 25
 34
 46
 63
 63
 18
 27
 38
 26
 26
 45
 21
Colliquative myocytolysis grade











0
 19
 28
 33
 1
 3
 1
 26
 33
 26
 26
 45
 21
1
 6
 6
 11
 14
 28
 2
 -
 3
 -
 -
 -
 -
2
 -
 -
 1
 39
 28
 14
 1
 2
 -
 -
 -
 -
3
 -
 -
 1
 9
 4
 1
 -
 -
 -
 -
 -
 -

Grading: 0 = absent, 1 few or smalls group of "empty" myocytes, 2 less and 3 more the 50% of involved myocytes in the inner half of cardiac wall

Baroldi et al. Cardiovascular Ultrasound 2005 3:32   doi:10.1186/1476-7120-3-32