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...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA)
2012-12-01
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Series: | Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2012001200019&lng=en&tlng=en |