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Effect of Body Weight on Echocardiographic Measurements in 19,866 Pure‐Bred Cats with or without Heart Disease

BACKGROUND: Echocardiography is a cost‐efficient method to screen cats for presence of heart disease. Current reference intervals for feline cardiac dimensions do not account for body weight (BW). OBJECTIVE: To study the effect of BW on heart rate (HR), aortic (Ao), left atrial (LA) and ventricular...

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Autores principales: Häggström, J., Andersson, Å.O., Falk, T., Nilsfors, L., OIsson, U., Kresken, J.G., Höglund, K., Rishniw, M., Tidholm, A., Ljungvall, I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5032876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27573384
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvim.14569