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| ===Description=== | | ===Description=== |
− | Right-sided congestive heart failure results in elevated central venous pressure. Manifestiations of right-sided congestive heart failure are species-specific. | + | Right-sided congestive heart failure results in elevated central venous pressure. Manifestations of right-sided congestive heart failure are species-specific. |
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− | ===Signs=== | + | ===Clinical Signs=== |
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− | -Edema (See below for species differences)
| + | '''Horse & Ox:''' Ventral Abdomen & Brisket oedema |
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− | -Hepatomegaly
| + | '''Dog:''' Ascites (abdominal effusion), pleural effusion |
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− | -Pleural Effusion
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− | ====Species Differences====
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− | '''Horse & Ox:''' Ventral Abdomen & Brisket edema
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− | '''Dog:''' Ascites (abdomenal edema) | |
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− | '''Cat:''' Hydrothorax (thoracic edema)
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| + | '''Cat:''' Pleural effusion |
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| ===Causes=== | | ===Causes=== |