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. 2017 Feb 17:2–43.e19. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-323-35775-3.00001-1

Figure 1-48.

Figure 1-48

Cyanosis, Paw, Cat.

The pads of the paw on the left are bluish due to deoxygenated hemoglobin, the result of obstruction of the iliac artery by a saddle thrombus at the aortic bifurcation. The pads of the normal paw (on the right) are pink.

(Courtesy Dr. M.D. McGavin, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee.)