Ascites is the accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity. It is a common presenting condition with diverse forms of etiologies. Ascites manifest in several disease conditions such as nephrotic syndrome, congestive heart failure, right-side heart failure, chronic liver failure, portal...
Author(s)
Neha Rao; Sadhu, D. B.; Shah, A. I.; Parmar, J. J.; Patel, D. M.
Publisher
Indian Journal of Field Veterinarians, Academa Publishers, Indore, India
Citation
Indian Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Biotechnology, 2021, 17, 2, pp 110-112
This study was conducted to evaluate the response to metoprolol of dogs with dilated cardiomyopathy or endocardiosis and receiving standard therapies for management of heart disease. Beta-blocker therapy had been documented to improve survival in human patients with heart disease and heart failure. ...
Author(s)
Rush, J. E.; Freeman, L. M.; Hiler, C.; Brown, D. J.
Publisher
Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Journal of Veterinary Cardiology, 2002, 4, 2, pp 23-28
A live-stranded harbor porpoise Phocoena phocoena was found on the west coast of the Dutch island Texel (North Sea) and transported to a rehabilitation center for small cetaceans, where it underwent a veterinary health check. Cardiac auscultation revealed a systolic cardiac murmur with the point of ...
Author(s)
Szatmári, V.; Bunskoek, P.; Kuiken, T.; Berg, A. van den; Elk, C. van
Publisher
Inter-Research Science Center, Oldendorf, Germany
Citation
Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 2016, 118, 3, pp 177-183
A 13-year-old Cocker Spaniel with chronic congestive heart failure secondary to mitral insufficiency was examined, because of a weeks' history of intermittent diarrhoea, melena and anorexia. A ventrodorsal abdominal radiograph was taken after administration of 40 ml of barium sulphate suspension. A ...
Author(s)
Hartzband, L. E.
Citation
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 1988, 193, 3, pp 369-370
Five outbreaks of acute enteritis and one of myocarditis in 5 to 12-week-old puppies are reported. In cases of enteritis the initial clinical finding of slight malaise was followed within 24 hours by severe vomiting, diarrhoea, dehydration and death in most cases. The lesions of acute necrotizing...
Author(s)
Parrish, C. R.; Oliver, R. E.; Julian, A. F.; Smith, B. F.; Kyle, B. H.
Citation
New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 28, 11, pp 238-241
Datasheet Type(s): Livestock Species
Feral cattle can be distinguished from domestic stock only by their location and lack of ear marks or tags. Their size and conformation vary greatly...
Males weigh between 45 and 55 kilos and females weigh between 25 and 35 kilos. Colouration is highly variable from mostly black, to various shades...
There exist over 200 distinct breeds of sheep Ovis aries. The breeds differ in their physical characteristics. Female sheep tend to be smaller than...
This review includes the lymph and lymphatic system as well as blood and the circulatory system. There are a large number of potential signs which...