Zahn infarct
Zahn in·farct
(zahn),a pseudoinfarct of the liver, consisting of an area of congestion with parenchymal atrophy but no necrosis; due to obstruction of a branch of the portal vein.
Zahn in·farct
(tsahn in'fahrkt)A pseudoinfarct of the liver, consisting of an area of congestion with parenchymal atrophy but no necrosis; due to obstruction of a branch of the portal vein.
Zahn,
Friedrich W., German pathologist, 1845-1904.lines of Zahn - riblike markings seen by the naked eye on the surface of antemortem thrombi. Synonym(s): striae of Zahn
striae of Zahn - Synonym(s): lines of Zahn
Zahn infarct - a pseudoinfarct of the liver due to obstruction of a branch of the portal vein.