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ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFF-CORONER AUTOPSY REPORT MERCADO SEGURA, Miguel A. 20-00372-MM Page9 Within the pericardia! sac there is a mild amount of serous fluid of approximately 20 cc. The heart weighs 300 grams and shows a normal configuration. The right ventricle measures 0.4 cm in thickness, the left ventricle measures 1.0 cm in thickness, and the interventricular septum measures 1.0 cm in thickness. The chambers are otherwise normally developed and are without mural thrombosis. The great vessels enter and leave in a normal fashion. The blood within the heart and large vessels is still of minimal amount and mostly liquid. The heart valves are thin, leafy, and competent. The circumferences of the valve rings are: aortic -6.1 cm, mitral -10.5 cm, pulmonic -6.5 cm, and tricuspid -11.5 cm . There is no evidence of any endocardial discoloration, myocardial lesions, or any abnormalities of the apices of the papillary musculature. The coronary ostia are widely patent. There is a normal pattern of coronary artery distribution, right dominant pattern. There is hardly any evidence of any coronary artery disease with an overall wide and patent lumen throughout the major coronary arteries. RESPIRATORY SYSTEM: There are scant secretions seen in the lower bronchial and upper respiratory passages. The mucosa of the trachea is otherwise intact and pale. The left lung weighs 260 grams. The right lung weighs 260 grams. The lungs are otherwise subatelectatic on the left side and severely atelectatic on the right side. They overall appear both dense in consistency. The cut surfaces show mild to moderate edema throughout with acute generalized congestion . There is no evidence of any other parenchymal lesions with mild intraparenchymal hemorrhages which is consistent with the above-mentioned injuries of the right lungs. The pulmonary vasculature is without thromboembolism. GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM: The esophagus is intact throughout. The stomach is not distended. It contains 70 cc of pink to brown fluids. No portions of tablets or capsules can be discerned in the stomach. The mucosa otherwise shows the usual rugal folds without any additional mucosa! lesions. The small intestines, large intestines, and pancreas are otherwise grossly unremarkable . Of note, the pancreas appears slightly paler than usual. HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM: The liver weighs 1210 grams and the capsule is intact. The parenchyma is dark red and brown in color and cuts with firm 2020-02•04 KC