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Veterinaria Digital - 13/05/2018

This disease has a genetic origin and causes ischemia of the deep pectoral muscle.

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Veterinaria Digital - 29/04/2018

Necrotic ischemia of the deep pectoral muscle in birds is caused by a restriction in blood supply that is related to genetic factors, derived from the selection to produce birds with strongly developed pectoral muscles.

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Veterinaria Digital - 2/04/2018

Deep pectoral myopathy, also called green muscle disease. It is caused by an insufficient blood supply to the deeper part of this muscle, in fast-growing birds. Ischaemia causes cell death and the muscle gets green and dull.