Cardiac rhabdomyoma in a slaughtered pig

ABSTRACT: Rhabdomyoma is a rare neoplasm of striated muscle that occurs predominantly in the myocardium. In animals, cardiac rhabdomyoma are observed as incidental lesions in slaughter pigs and have been rarely described in other species, such as cattle, dogs, and deer. This report describes a case...

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Main Authors: Paula Reis Pereira, Raquel Aparecida Sales da Cruz, Luciane Maria Jühlich, Luciana Sonne, David Emílio Santos Neves de Barcellos, David Driemeier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2018-11-01
Series:Ciência Rural
Subjects:
pig
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782018001000553&lng=en&tlng=en