RADIOGRAPHIC CARDIAC SILHOUETTE MEASUREMENT IN CAPTIVE LIVINGSTONE'S FRUIT BATS (PTEROPUS LIVINGSTONII)

Cardiomyopathies have been increasingly noted in the captive population of Livingstone's fruit bat (Pteropus livingstonii). The aim of this study was to produce a set of repeatable quantitative reference measurements that could be used to assess the cardiac size during radiographic examination...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of zoo and wildlife medicine 2016-12, Vol.47 (4), p.963-969
Hauptverfasser:	Dickson, Katherine V. R, Davies, Ceri W. Twiston, Routh, Andrew, Killick, Rowena, Barbon, Alberto R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Animals, Zoo Cardiac measurement cardiomyopathy Chiroptera - anatomy & histology Female Heart - diagnostic imaging Livingstone's fruit bat Male Pteropus livingstonii radiography Reference Values Species Specificity vertebral heart score
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