A method of paraffin impregnation and its use in morphologic studies of organs

Martanovic, P.; Lisý, M.; Danihel, L.

Ceskoslovenska Patologie 36(4): 168-170

2000


ISSN/ISBN: 1210-7875
PMID: 11378911
Document Number: 523627
The authors present a method of paraffin infiltration applied to heart specimens. They describe the dissection, trimming and fixation of the specimen which is followed by common tissue dehydration and infiltration by paraffin wax. Thus preserved permanent specimen allows both retaining the entire organ and visualizing its particular structures.

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