Your blood carries oxygen and nutrients to your cells, and it takes away wastes like carbon dioxide. If your heart pumps too little or too much blood through your body, it could be a sign of heart failure or other medical problems. Normal Output It’s different for different people, depend...
Down Syndrome, as it’s known in people, is not a recognized health condition in dogs. But dogs can experience similar genetic abnormalities. And this can be just as life-altering for dogs and their owners. The genetic flaw in dogs doesn’t have a name. But in this article, let’s co...
Echocardiogram: This is a test that uses ultrasound waves to provide pictures of the heart's valves and chambers so the pumping action of the heart can be studied and measurement of the chambers and wall thickness of the heart can be made. Questions to Ask Your Doctor You and your provider...
It’swhy vets recommend tracking your dog’s activity levels– or how much they can keep up with you. Senior dogs, for example, might be less active anyway, which can make it easy to miss signs of illness or discomfort.But if you track observable behaviors like your dog’s activity, yo...
A recent study suggests that LV mass estimations using second harmonic imaging can cause as much as a 26% increment in mean LV mass index corrected for body surface area, when compared to standard fundamental imaging using similar formulas and conventions [19]. This is probably due to an ...
that LV mass estimations using second harmonic imaging can cause as much as a 26% increment in mean LV mass index corrected for body surface area, when compared to standard fundamental imaging using similar formulas and conventions [19]. This is probably due to an increase in border refringe...
Echocardiogram:This is a test that usesultrasoundwaves to provide pictures of the heart's valves and chambers so the pumping action of the heart can be studied and measurement of the chambers and wall thickness of the heart can be made. ...