Reference intervals for transthoracic echocardiography in the American Staffordshire Terrier

This study reports the echocardiographic reference intervals in the American Staffordshire Terrier (AST). The echocardiographic variables obtained in 57 healthy adult AST were compared with published data from the general canine population and other breeds. In the AST, the left ventricular volumes w...

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Published in:Journal of Veterinary Medical Science 2021, Vol.83(4), pp.656-660
Main Authors: VEZZOSI, Tommaso, GHINELLI, Roberto, FERRARI, Paolo, PORCIELLO, Francesco
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
American Staffordshire
Aorta
canine
cardiology
Echocardiography
Heart
Internal Medicine
screening
Ventricle
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Summary:This study reports the echocardiographic reference intervals in the American Staffordshire Terrier (AST). The echocardiographic variables obtained in 57 healthy adult AST were compared with published data from the general canine population and other breeds. In the AST, the left ventricular volumes were lower than values reported in Boxers and Dobermans (P
ISSN:0916-7250
1347-7439
DOI:10.1292/jvms.20-0622