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"The VetMousetrap™ appears to provide the opportunity
for diagnostic CT imaging of the thorax of awake cats."
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"It works well. We are also using it for a lot of exotics"
Dr. D.S., ACVS
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A) Right lateral thoracic radiograph of a cat with confirmed tracheal rupture. A region of tracheal wall discontinuity was suspected on the dorsal aspect of the thoracic trachea (black arrow). Note also severe subcutaneous emphysema (asterisks) and pneumomediastinum (white arrow).
B) Sagittal
multiplanar reconstruction computed tomographic image of the same cat. Note the tracheal discontinuity (black arrow), pneumomediastinum (white arrow),and pneumopericardium (arrow head). On surgery a 1 cm long tear was present at the right-dorsal aspect of the tracheal wall. WW1/41600, WL1/4#600