EARLY DETECTION OF MYOCARDIAL DYSFUNCTION IN A CAT THAT GRADUALLY PROGRESSED TO ENDOMYOCARDIAL FORM OF RESTRICTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY

Early detection of myocardial dysfunction in a cat that gradually progressed to endomyocardial form of restrictive cardiomyopathy

Abstract Background Restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM) is a common myocardial disease in cats, characterized by diastolic dysfunction and atrial enlargement without myocardial hypertrophy.Especially, endomyocardial form of RCM, one of the subtypes in RCM, is characterized by endocardial fibrosis, endocardial scar bridging the interventricular septum

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Philosophical Narratives of Suffering

The sort of meanings which suffering is depicted influence both individual experiences of and social responses to it.In contemporary research, these meanings have been explored via mapping out individual narratives on illness and suffering, and by locating common typologies underlying them.Much less emphasis has been placed on philosophical narrati

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