Abstract

Pericardiotomy followed by intravenous injection of adrenaline (1 mg/kg body weight) provides a reliable method for the production of acute massive lung oedema in the dog. The lung wet weight: heart wet weight ratio is found to be the best assessment of the degree of lung oedema. A ratio greater than two represents massive lung oedema.

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