Retrospective analysis of radiographic signs in feline pleural effusions to predict disease aetiology

Retrospective analysis of radiographic signs in feline pleural effusions to predict disease aetiology

Abstract Background The objectives of the study were to determine the prevalence of underlying conditions causing pleural effusion in cats and to calculate the positive predictive values, negative predictive values, sensitivity and specificity of radiographic signs to predict aetiology of the pleura...

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Main Authors: Lily Hung, Belinda Judith Hopper, Zoe Lenard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Pleural effusion
Idiopathic chylothorax
Pyothorax
Congestive heart failure
Feline pleural effusion
Radiographic parameters
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-022-03218-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-022-03218-3

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