Images - Abd

-normal abd (k9)

-liver

-normal abd (k9)

spleen tail

-normal abd (k9)

retroperitoneum

-normal abd (k9)

SI

-normal abd (k9)

bladder

-normal abd (k9)

cecum

-normal abd (k9)

duodenum

-normal abd (k9)

liver

-normal abd (k9)

splenic head

kidney

-normal abd (k9)

-normal abd (k9)

colon

-normal abd (k9)

stomach

-stomach

-normal abd (fel)

-normal abd (fel)

-duodenum

-normal abd (fel)

kidneys

-normal abd (fel)

bladder

-normal abd (fel)

kidneys

-normal abd (fel)

colon

-normal abd (fel)

duodenum

-normal abd (fel)

spleen

-normal abd (fel)

bladder

dog

-R kidney higher

-L kidney lower

k9

triad to find kidney

R kidney not usually seen in dogs

-R kidney half a step up

-normal cat kidney

fel

-fluid in pylorus is not mistaken for liver margin

What does the round and margin of liver indicate?

-hepatomegaly

In VD view, what does if the stomach looks like a U what does that mean for the liver?

-enlarged

– Gastric axis

– To determine liver size

-normal k9 gastric axis

-normal fel gastric axis

- ignore falciform fat in liver to assess liver size

Gallbladder cat

-location of gallbladder

-k9

-will not see unless path

-spleen dog

-fel normal spleen

-normal GIT

L: stomach w ingesta

bottom: SI

R: colon

S - stomach

-triad

-normal stomach

-pylorus

-cat

-dog

-pylrous

-dog normal SI size

-narrowest part of spine vert = normal intestine width

-normal fel SI size

-end plate of vert = normal SI width

colon - k9

question mark shape

lateral colon dog

Arrow?

– Large prostate

– benign prostatic hyperplasia

Normal versus large metastatic neoplasia

– Sub lumbar LNs

– Normal dog abdomen

– Normal dog abdomen

– Normal fel abdomen

– Normal fel abdomen