Strain and strain rate by two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in a maned wolf

The measurement of cardiovascular features of wild animals is important, as is the measurement in pets, for the assessment of myocardial function and the early detection of cardiac abnormalities, which could progress to heart failure. Speckle tracking echocardiography (2D STE) is a new tool that has...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Matheus M. Mantovani, Adriana C. Silva, Ruthnéa A.L. Muzzi, Guilherme Oberlender, Rosane M. Resende, Leonardo A.L. Muzzi, Antonio C.C. Lacreta Junior, Rodrigo B. Nogueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2012-12-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2012001200019&lng=en&tlng=en