Comparison between real-time 3-dimensional and 2-dimensional biplane echocardiographic assessment of left atrial volumes in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease.
Anna TidholmAnna Bodegård-WestlingKatja HöglundJens HäggströmIngrid LjungvallPublished in: Journal of veterinary internal medicine (2019)
In comparison with RT3DE, SMOD systematically underestimated whereas ALM systematically overestimated LA volumes in dogs with MMVD. Because the systematic difference between RT3DE and SMOD was only 7%, SMOD might be considered the method of choice.