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Evaluation of Pulmonary Hypertension in Dogs with Heartworm Disease Using the Computed Tomographic Pulmonary Trunk to Aorta Diameter Ratio

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a consequence of proliferative pulmonary endoarteritis caused by the parasite Dirofilaria immitis (heartworm). To date, the diagnosis is carried out through echocardiographic determinations, with the right pulmonary artery distensibility (RPAD) index be...

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Autores principales: Matos, Jorge Isidoro, Falcón-Cordón, Yaiza, García-Rodríguez, Sara Nieves, Costa-Rodríguez, Noelia, Montoya-Alonso, José Alberto, Carretón, Elena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9495137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36139301
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani12182441