Intracardiac Porcupine Quill Migration in a Dog: Multimodality Imaging Findings and Surgical Managem...
Intracardiac Porcupine Quill Migration in a Dog: Multimodality Imaging Findings and Surgical Management
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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The porcupine is a nocturnal quill-bearing rodent common throughout Italy. When threatened, it defends itself by erecting its quills, rattling its tail, and running sideways or backyard into predators. The quills are released upon contact with assailants and tend to migrate into several body tissues or cavities due to the unique inverted cuticles (...
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Intracardiac Porcupine Quill Migration in a Dog: Multimodality Imaging Findings and Surgical Management
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f2ff1f20b092412c97313955f49fbc79
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2306-7381
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2306-7381
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10.3390/vetsci9120700