U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Https

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

PubAg

Main content area

You searched for: Subject term echocardiography Remove constraint Subject term: echocardiography Subject term clinical examination Remove constraint Subject term: clinical examination Subject term hematocrit Remove constraint Subject term: hematocrit
Start Over

Search

2  Search Results

1 - 2 of 2
Number of results to display per page

Search Results

1. Extreme Tetralogy of Fallot With Polycythemia in a Ferret (Mustela putorius furo)

Author:
Sara Dias; Marta Planellas; Albert Canturri; Jaume Martorell
Source:
Topics in companion animal medicine 2017 v.32 no.2 pp. 80-85
ISSN:
1938-9736
Subject:
Pneumocystis; aorta; blood; clinical examination; distress; echocardiography; exercise; ferrets; fluid therapy; hematocrit; hypertrophy; males; medicine; necropsy; oxygen; pets; pneumonia; polycythemia; radiography; tachypnea
Abstract:
... A 5-month-old, intact male ferret (Mustela putorius furo) was presented with apathy, tachypnea and exercise intolerance. On initial physical examination, tachypnea and cyanosis were the two primary clinical signs detected. The complete blood count also revealed a severe polycythemia, with lymphopenia, neutrophilia and eosinophilia.Further diagnostic imaging tests were performed. The thoracic radio ...
DOI:
10.1053/j.tcam.2017.08.001

2. Evaluation of red blood cell distribution width in cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Author:
G. Stanzani; R. Cowlam; K. English; D.J. Connolly
Source:
Journal of veterinary cardiology 2015 v.17 pp. S233
ISSN:
1760-2734
Subject:
cardiomyopathy; cats; clinical examination; death; echocardiography; erythrocytes; heart; heart failure; hematocrit; hematology; hospitals; human diseases; mortality; prognosis; veterinarians
Abstract:
... Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) is a measurement of variability in circulating erythrocytes size, and has recently been shown to correlate with prognosis in a variety of human diseases, including acute and chronic heart failure.To determine if RDW differs between healthy controls, cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) without congestive heart failure (CHF) and cats with HCM and CHF, ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.jvc.2015.09.001