Bracht-Wachter lesion

Bracht-Wäch·ter le·sion

(brahkt vak'tĕr), a focal collection of lymphocytes and mononuclear cells within the myocardium in bacterial endocarditis.

Bracht,

E., 20th century German pathologist. Bracht-Wächter bodies - myocardial microabscesses observed in the presence of bacterial endocarditis.Bracht-Wächter lesion - a focal collection of lymphocytes and mononuclear cells within the myocardium in bacterial endocarditis.

Wächter,

Herman J.G., German pathologist, 1878–. Bracht-Wächter bodies - see under BrachtBracht-Wächter lesion - see under Bracht