Evaluation of Cardiomegaly in Dogs Using the Manubrium Heart Score Method and Determination of Its Diagnostic Accuracy in Comparison with the Vertebral Heart Score [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesVertebral Heart Score (VHS) is one of the commonly used methods for detecting cardiomegaly in dogs. However, this method has diagnostic limitations due to factors such as breed variations, orthopedic disorders, anatomical anomalies, and operator ...
Bengü Bilgiç +3 more
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Vertebral Heart Score and Vertebral Left Atrial Size as Radiographic Measurements for Cardiac Size in Dogs—A Literature Review [PDF]
AnimalsRadiology plays an important role in veterinary cardiology, along with other methods, such as electrocardiography, echocardiography, and biomarkers, in the diagnosis of cardiac diseases.
Radu Andrei Baisan, Vasile Vulpe
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Analysis of radiograph and detection of cardiomegaly [PDF]
, 2011 The paper presents the procedure which automatically and reliably determines the presence of heart enlargement, also known as cardiomegaly, from a chest radiograph.
Ilovar, Miha, Šajn, Luka
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CELM: An Ensemble Deep Learning Model for Early Cardiomegaly Diagnosis in Chest Radiography [PDF]
DiagnosticsBackground/Objectives: Cardiomegaly—defined as the abnormal enlargement of the heart—is a key radiological indicator of various cardiovascular conditions. Early detection is vital for initiating timely clinical intervention and improving patient outcomes.
Erdem Yanar +2 more
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Effect of Pimobendan on NT-proBNP and c troponin I before and after a submaximal exercise test in dogs with preclinical mitral valve disease without cardiomegaly – a randomised, double-blinded trial [PDF]
BMC Veterinary Research, 2019 Background Exercise testing in conjunction with measurement of cardiac biomarkers NT-proBNP and cTnI is a useful tool for monitoring the effect of treatment on cardiac patients.
Nayeli Iwanuk +7 more
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Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2010 An infant with Down′s syndrome was noted to have hypoxemia and tachypnea at birth. The clinical examination, electrocardiogram (ECG) and the chest X-ray findings suggested a specific diagnosis that is not usually associated with Down′s ...
Upadhyay Shailendra +2 more
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Microcardia and cardiomegaly screening using postero-anterior chest X-ray (PA CXR) across university students in Ghana – a retrospective study [PDF]
BMC Medical ImagingBackground Microcardia and cardiomegaly are good diagnostic and prognostic tools for several diseases. This study investigated the distribution of microcardia and cardiomegaly among students of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) in Ghana
Seth Kwadjo Angmorterh +10 more
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No Correlation Between Chronic Cough and Radiographic Signs of Bronchial Narrowing in Dogs with Cardiomegaly and Left Atrial Dilation Secondary to Primary Mitral Valve Regurgitation. [PDF]
Animals (Basel)van Opstal KY +7 more
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Diagnosis and precise localization of cardiomegaly disease using U-NET
Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 2020 This study examines an end-to-end technique which uses a Deep Convolutional Neural Network U-Net based architecture to detect Cardiomegaly disease. The learning phase is achieved by using Chest X-ray images extracted from the “ChestX-ray8” open source ...
Abdelilah Bouslama +2 more
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Cardiothoracic ratio in postmortem computed tomography: reliability and threshold for the diagnosis of cardiomegaly [PDF]
Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology, 2013 Sebastian Winklhofer +2 more
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