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Atkins and Snyder 46 ± 5 116 ± 19 0.40 ± 0.05 226 ± 25

Diagnostic Testing Drourr et al. Adin and (Maine coon) Diley-Poston 51.85 ± 7.74 53 ± 11 5.5 ± 1.33 – 4.7 ± 3.7

Chetboul et al. 49 ± 7 184 ± 33 4.6 ± 1.2 3.1 ± 2.4

Koffas et al. 44 ± 11 150 ± 26 4.56 ± 0.8 6.9 ± 3.5

Fox et al. 42.7 ± 8.1 44 ± 9 116 ± 11 0.38 ± 0.08 245 ± 36 3.88 ± 1.17 3.36 ± 3.15

Normal feline echocardiographically derived systolic performance indexes
Jacobs and Knight(b) 49.8 ± 5.3 140 ± 20 194 ± 23 – 4.11 ± 1.05

Moïse et al. 55.0 ± 10.2 182 ± 22 4.3 ± 0.05 – SF = shortening fraction; PEP = preejection period; LVET = left ventricular ejection period; HR = heart rate.

Sisson et al. 52.1 ± 7.1 – 4.7 ± 1.16 5.1;range (0.5–15)

Table 7.2. Parameter SF (%) PEP (ms) LVET (ms) PEP/LVET HR (bpm) Body weight (kg) Age (yr)

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