Comparative assessment of left atrial volume in healthy cats by two-dimensional and three-dimensional echocardiography
Abstract Background The left atrium (LA) is an important prognostic parameter in cardiac pathologies of cats. Its size is currently measured in one-dimensional methods, while human medicine considers two- and three-dimensional echocardiography as standard. The objectives of this study were to compar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-07-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-020-02473-6 |