Frequency and number of B-lines using a regionally based lung ultrasound examination in cats with radiographically normal lungs compared to cats with left-sided congestive heart failure.
Gregory R LisciandroRobert M FultonGeoffrey T FosgateKelly A MannPublished in: Journal of veterinary emergency and critical care (San Antonio, Tex. : 2001) (2017)
The lack of B-lines in cats without respiratory disease (with radiographically normal lungs) and the predominance of B-lines in cats with left-sided CHF suggest that a regionally based LUS protocol may be clinically useful for the identification and evaluation of feline respiratory conditions.