Publications by authors named "Jose Luis Retortillo"

Objective: To report the surgical repair of cor triatriatum sinister (CTS) incorporating heart-beating cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in a cat.

Study Design: Clinical case report.

Animal: Fourteen-month-old, 5.

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Objective: To quantify radial and longitudinal left ventricular free wall (LVFW) velocities in dogs during the preclinical phase of Golden Retriever muscular dystrophy (GRMD)-associated cardiomyopathy by use of tissue Doppler imaging (TDI).

Animals: 9 dogs with GRMD and 6 healthy control dogs.

Procedure: All dogs (< 3 years old) were examined via conventional echocardiography and 2-dimensional color TDI.

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