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One of the 4 criteria that identify advanced Stage B2 in dogs is that the echocardiographic LA : Ao ratio as measured in the right‐sided short‐axis view in early diastole is ≥1.6. The measurement is illustrated. The blue arrow illustrates the measurement of the aortic dimension at the level of the aortic valve, and the orange arrow illustrates measurement of the left atrial dimension
