EFFECT OF LEFT VS. RIGHT RECUMBENCY ON THE VERTEBRAL HEART SCORE IN NORMAL DOGS
- 28 August 2008
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound
- Vol. 49 (5), 454-455
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1740-8261.2008.00406.x
Abstract
The effect of right vs. left recumbency on computation of the vertebral heart score (VHS) was assessed in 63 healthy dogs. The VHS was significantly higher in right lateral recumbency (9.8±0.6 vs. 9.5±0.8; PP=0.055).Keywords
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