Case 29 — Radiographs

DV & Lateral

DV thoracic radiograph of Nimbus showing cardiac silhouette.
DV radiograph
Lateral thoracic radiograph of Nimbus showing the apex of the heart shifted up off of the sternum.
Lateral radiograph

Quiz

1. Notice that the apex of the heart is shifted up off of the sternum on the lateral radiograph. Of what is this indicative?

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