Although echocardiography is the gold standard for the diagnosis of cardio‐structural
disease, thoracic radiography is a rapid, cost‐effective, and widely accessible method for …

The most common cardiac measurements on thoracic radiography in veterinary medicine
are vertebral heart size (VHS) and vertebral left atrial size (VLAS). Previously published …

Aim: To establish reference values of vertebral heart score (VHS) in Indian Spitz, Labrador
retriever, and Mongrel dogs; to assess applicability of VHS in these three dog breeds; to …

Abstract Cavalier King Charles Spaniels (CKCS) are predisposed to developing
myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD), with radiographs frequently used to screen for …

Simple Summary The present study investigates the hypothesis that the thoracic inlet heart
score (TIHS), a recently described method to assess the cardiac silhouette on dogs' chest …

Simple Summary The present study investigates the hypothesis that the thoracic inlet is a
suitable reference point for the assessment of the heart size on a right lateral radiographic …

Objective—To assess the variability in vertebral heart score (VHS) measurement induced by
cardiac and respiratory cycles in dogs. Design—Prospective observational study. Animals …

Recent advances in veterinary cardiology, most notably in the areas of diagnostic imaging
and cardiovascular therapeutics, have considerably added to our understanding on cardiac …

OBJECTIVE To determine manubrium heart scores (MHSs) from measurements of cardiac
short-axis length (cSAL) and long-axis length (cLAL) relative to the corresponding …

Doxorubicin (DOX) is a potent anticancer agent with cytotoxic effects which limit its clinical
usage. This effect is due to its nonselective nature causing injury to the cells as a result of …