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KIDNEY FAT INDEX [1 record]

Record 1 2025-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
  • Veterinary Medicine
CONT

The kidney fat index was developed ... to describe the energy status of wild deer in New Zealand. It is measured by dissecting the perirenal fat and weighing it and the "defatted" kidney: KFI = [(weight of perirenal fat)/(weight of the kidney)] x 100 ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
  • Médecine vétérinaire
CONT

Le poids de la carcasse donne une estimation de la réserve protéique alors que l'indice de graisse rénale donne une estimation de la graisse disponible.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
  • Medicina veterinaria
CONT

El índice de grasa renal es una técnica en la que se extrae el riñón y se pesa con la grasa y, una vez más, se excluye la grasa. La diferencia resultante es la cantidad de grasa en el riñón. Cuanto más grasa, más sano es el animal.

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