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Jurnal Kedokteran Hewan
ISSN : 1978225X     EISSN : 25025600     DOI : 10.21157
Core Subject : Health, Science,
Jurnal Kedokteran Hewan (J. Kedokt. Hewan), or Indonesian Journal of Veterinary Sciences is a scientific journal field of veterinary sciences published since 2007, published FOUR times a year in March, June, September, and December by Universitas Syiah Kuala (Syiah Kuala University) and Indonesian Veterinary Medical Association (PDHI). Jurnal Kedokteran Hewan is a double-blind review process journal that has been accredited by National Journal Accreditation (ARJUNA), with second grade (Sinta 2), Number: 200 / M / KPTS / 2020. This journal has been registered in the Indonesian Publication Index (IPI), Google Scholar, Sinta, World Cat, Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), EBSCO, Copernicus, Microsoft Academic, and other scientific databases. Jurnal Kedokteran Hewan receives scientific manuscripts in veterinary sciences (veterinary miscellaneous): anatomy, histology, physiology, pharmacology, parasitology, microbiology, epidemiology, veterinary public health, pathology, reproduction, clinic veterinary, aquatic animal disease, animal science, and biotechnology.
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CARDIOTHORACIC RATIO IN SUNDA PORCUPINE (Hystrix javanica) Suparmin, Yuliani; Noviana, Deni; Gunanti, Gunanti; Agungpriyono, Srihadi
Jurnal Kedokteran Hewan Vol 17, No 4 (2023): December
Publisher : Universitas Syiah Kuala

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.21157/j.ked.hewan.v17i4.32213

Abstract

The present study aimed to standardize cardiothoracic ratio (CTR) in clinically healthy Sunda porcupine. This study was an explorative study using four Sunda porcupines, male and female, with an estimated age of 6 months-2years. The sampled animals were radiographed in ventrodorsally projection using a digital X-ray machine with 50 kVp and 6 mAs. Each animal was injected with xylazine as sedation agent at 2 mg/kg BW, intramuscularly route in the dorsal part of animals tail. The radiogram showed that Sunda porcupine heart tends to be round and more massive, characterized as the convex edge of the heart. The cardiothoracic ratio (CTR) showed that the ratio of the broadest expansion of the heart relative to the thoracic width in a ventrodorsally projection ranged from 0.48-0.55 with an average 0.52. Standard heart size was less than half of the largest thoracic diameter (normal CTR0.5). Sunda porcupine heart tends to be round and larger characterized as the convex edge of the heart. The CTR values obtained were 0.48-0.55.

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