Radiographic Heart Size and Its Rate of Increase as Tests for Onset of Congestive Heart Failure in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels with Mitral Valve Regurgitation

Abstract

Conclusions and Clinical Importance: Under the conditions of this study, VHS and particularly Delta VHS/month are useful measurements for detecting onset of CHF in CKCS with MR.

Keywords

Diagnosis; Likelihood ratio; Vertebral heart scale

Published in

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
2011, volume: 25, number: 6, pages: 1312-1319
Publisher: WILEY-BLACKWELL

SLU Authors

• Lord, Peter

  • Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

• Hansson, Kerstin

  • Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

• Carnabuci, Cristina

• Kvart, Clarence

  • Department of Animal Biosciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

• Häggström, Jens

  • Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

UKÄ Subject classification

Animal and Dairy Science
Veterinary Science

Publication identifier

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.2011.00792.x

Permanent link to this page (URI)

https://res.slu.se/id/publ/46038