Accuracy of radiographic vertebral heart score and sphericity index in the detection of pericardial effusion in dogs.

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

• Publication date

  2012-10-05

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.2460/javma.241.8.1048PMID 23039979
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