Aberrant migration and surgical removal of a heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) from the femoral artery of a cat
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DOI: 10.1111/jvim.15070
Abstract: A cat was evaluated for an acute‐onset of right pelvic limb paresis. Thoracic radiographs revealed normal cardiac size and tortuous pulmonary arteries. Abdominal ultrasound identified a heartworm (HW) extending from the caudal abdominal aorta into… read more here.
Keywords: heartworm; artery; surgical removal; femoral artery ... See more keywords