Right ventricular size and function evaluated by various echocardiographic indices in dogs with pulmonary hypertension.

Elisabeth K FeldhütterOriol DomenechTommaso Vezzosi Rosalba TognettiJenny EberhardJana FriederichGerhard Wess

Published in: Journal of veterinary internal medicine (2022)

Three-dimensional echocardiography of the RV is a promising tool to detect RV changes in dogs with PH. Also, 2D strain measurements are able to detect decreased RV function and offer several advantages compared to conventional indices.

Keyphrases

pulmonary hypertension
mycobacterium tuberculosis
left ventricular
pulmonary artery
pulmonary arterial hypertension
computed tomography
atrial fibrillation