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ABSTRACT Although the white-eared opossum is frequently observed in both rural and urban environments, there is little anatomical knowledge about this marsupial species. To our knowledge, there are no descriptions of its...

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a disease characterized by hyperglycemia and impaired glucose, protein, and fat metabolism due to insulin deficiency or resistance. In type 2 DM, insulin resistance potentially causes dyslipidem...

Objetivos: Avaliar a eficiência do exame dopplervelocimétrico no diagnóstico do bem-estar fetal. Metodologia: Foram analisadas 130 gestantes atendidas no Serviço de Ultra-Sonografia do Centro de Atenção Integral à...

ABSTRACT Were used twelve (12) adult anteaters (Myrmecophaga tridactyla), adults, 6 (six) males and 6 (six) females, weighing from 20 to 27.32kg from free life. The thoracic cavity was opened until visualization of the w...

Cholesterol Embolization Syndrome (CES) is a systemic disorder due to cholesterol crystal embolization from atherosclerotic plaques of the aorta and its major branches to the small arterioles, resulting in local ischemia...

Abstract Circumaortic left renal vein (CLRV) is a rare variation in which two renal veins encircle the aorta prior to draining into the inferior vena cava (IVC) and can be classified into three types based on branching p...

Abstract Background Restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM) is a common primary cardiomyopathy of cats. However, little information is available regarding prognostic variables in large populations of cats with RCM. Objectives T...

Dextrocardia is a rare cardiac anomaly where the heart is situated on the right antimeres of the thorax. This study had the objective of describing a case of dextrocardia with situs solitus and apex-basis axis inversion ...

Background Noninvasive diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension (PH) primarily relies upon Doppler echocardiography of tricuspid regurgitation (TR). However, TR might be absent or difficult to measure. Hypothesis/Objectives T...

Introduction: Renal vascularisation variants differ significantly between individuals due to the complex embryogenesis of the kidneys. Understanding the anatomy of the renal vascular pattern is essential for conducting v...

Due to the current shortage of organ donors a coalescence of surgical techniques has been applied in an attempt to use all compatible organs that may have been discarded due to anatomical variations, disease or damage, a...

The left atrium (LA) was evaluated through the bidimensional method (2-D) (short axis) and the relation left atrium:aorta (LA:Ao) in a group of 40 healthy adult dogs between 1.5 and 7 years of age and weights ranging fro...

This study was conducted to investigate the ability of green tea as antioxidant and antiatherogenic in female rats after treated with 0.5o/o of H20 2 in order to induced atherosclerosis. The results showed capability o...

A principios de la década de 1980, distintas investigaciones se centraron en identificar nuevos factores vasoactivos. En 1980, Furchgott y Zawadzki demostraron que las células endoteliales modulan el tono vascular medi...

Chronic renal failure (CRF, is characterized by the deterioration of excretion and endocrine function of the kidney . Cardiac preload and afterload at isotropic period are influenced by these changes. Hemodialysis (HD) a...

A 41-year old male patient was admitted to our hospital with the complaints of reduced urine, swelling and increased urea and creatinine values. Bilateral hydronephrosis was detected by ultrasonography, but the surroundi...

This study was conducted to measure kidney size in Van cats using ultrasonography and to investigate the incidence of polycystic kidney disease (PKD). The study's animal material consisted of 80 Van cats of different age...

Abstract Background Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disorder marked by spinal ossification that leads to progressive thoracolumbar kyphosis (TLK). We previously introduced vertebral body compression...

ABSTRACT This study was conducted to determined the effect of curcuma longa (C-longa) as antioxidant and antiatherogenic in male rats after treated with 0.5% hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) in order to induced atherosclerosis o...

Phα1β, a peptide toxin purified from Phoneutria nigriventer spider venom, has a dual antinociceptive effect, inhibiting high-voltage-activated calcium channels and antagonising the TRPA1 receptor that differentiates it...

Polycythemia vera (PV) is a JAK2-mutated myeloproliferative neoplasm associated with thrombotic and vascular complications. Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a granulomatous large-vessel vasculitis that may involve the aorta...

En este trabajo se presenta una evaluación preliminar, mediante simulación electrónica, de una nueva maniobra de reducción de precarga por estimulación eléctrica programada con miras a su uso en un monitor cardíac...

Abstract Background The United States Food and Drug Administration is investigating possible diet‐associated dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs and cats. Objectives To retrospectively review DCM cases for signalment,...

ABSTRACT Background Outcome‐based cardiac risk stratification schemes are lacking for preclinical myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD). The Mitral INsufficiency Echocardiographic (MINE) score was developed as an easy...