Caudal vena cava collapsibility index in healthy cats by ultrasonography

ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to calculate the collapsibility index (CI) in a group of 15 healthy adult mixed breed cats via right hepatic intercostal ultrasound view. The minimal and the maximal diameters of the caudal vena cava (CVC) were obtained during inspiration and expiration, resp...

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Main Authors: F.S. Alves, F.G. Miranda, R.Z. Rezende, I.P. Souza, R.C.S. Torres, C.M.F. Rezende, A.C. Nepomuceno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2020-08-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352020000401271&tlng=en