Radiographic evaluation of cardiac silhouette in healthy Maine Coon cats

Determining the size of the heart is important for evaluating cardiac patients, because the increase of the cardiac silhouette in the chest radiography can be indicative of heart disease. The vertebral heart size (VHS) method is useful because it allows objective assessment of the limits of cardiac...

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Main Authors: Caio Sabino de Oliveira, Ana Carolina Brandão de Campos Fonseca Pinto, Paula Hiromi Itikawa, Francisco Ferreira Lima Júnior, Guilherme Teixeira Goldfeder, Maria Helena Matiko Akao Larsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2014-09-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/editor/submission/16672