Morphometric and morphologic parameters of the heart in healthy Alouatta guariba clamitans (Cabrera, 1940).

Murilo Gomes de Soutello CharlierMaurício Gianfrancesco FilippiCarolina Hagy GirottoVanessa Lanes RibeiroCarlos Roberto TeixeiraMaria Lucia Gomes LourençoLuiz Carlos Vulcano

Published in: Journal of medical primatology (2017)

Exam techniques were akin the ones used in humans. Doppler echocardiographic, radiographic, electrocardiographic and clinical parameters for howler monkey were described and correlated. The results have shown profiles of cardiovascular function and structure of A. g. clamitans.

Keyphrases

left ventricular
left atrial
heart failure
pulmonary hypertension
atrial fibrillation