[Histonet] Explanted prosthetic valves

[Horn, Hazel V]

We do the same as Joyce does.

Hazel Horn
Hazel Horn, HT/HTL (ASCP)
Supervisor of Histology
Arkansas Children's Hospital
1 Children's Way    Slot 820
Little Rock, AR   72202
 
phone   501.364.4240
fax        501.364.3155
 
visit us on the web at:    www.archildrens.org
 

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From: histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu
[mailto:histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Weems,
Joyce
Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2010 9:35 AM
To: Richard Cartun; Histonet
Subject: RE: [Histonet] Explanted prosthetic valves

Send to pathology for gross description and photo. Then sent to
manufacturer if requested. j

Joyce Weems
Saint Joseph's Hospital
Pathology Dept
5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30342
678-843-7376 - P
678-843-7831 - F


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[histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Richard Cartun
[Rcartun <@t> harthosp.org]
Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2010 9:41 AM
To: Histonet
Subject: [Histonet] Explanted prosthetic valves






For those of you who work in hospitals:

What is your policy on explanted prosthetic valves?  Discard or send to
pathology?  Thanks.

Richard

Richard W. Cartun, Ph.D.
Director, Histology & Immunopathology
Director, Biospecimen Collection Programs
Assistant Director, Anatomic Pathology
Hartford Hospital
80 Seymour Street
Hartford, CT  06102
(860) 545-1596 Office
(860) 545-2204 Fax



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