Comparative assessment of left atrial volume in healthy cats by two-dimensional and three-dimensional echocardiography

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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Main Authors: Janina Rauch, Michael Fehr, Martin Beyerbach, Stephan O. Hungerbuehler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Cat
Left atrium
Volumetry
RT3DE
RTTPE
LA
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-020-02473-6

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