HEART MEASUREMENTS OF NON-HUMAN PRIMATES BY RADIOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES

Thoracic Radiology is a diagnostic technique used to study several aberrations, including cardiac abnormalities, which can be determined by VHS (vertebral heart size). The heart length and width are measured, and the CTR (cardiothoracic ratio) is calculated, by comparing the heart width to the thora...

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Main Authors: Mari Jane Taube, Luciana do Amaral Oliveira, Patricia Santos Rossi, Andressa Hiromi Sagae, Ricardo Coelho Lehmkuhl, Zara Bortolini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Goiás 2019-06-01
Series:Ciência Animal Brasileira
Online Access:https://www.revistas.ufg.br/vet/article/view/52786