Heart failure in a macaw with atherosclerosis of the aorta and brachiocephalic arteries

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 209, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1435-1440

  Phalen, David N ^a   Hays, Hugh B ^b   Filippich, Lucio J ^c   Silverman, Sam ^d   Walker, Michael ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Summertree Animal and Bird Clinic   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d Diagnostic Radiology and Ultrasound   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; ENROFLOXACIN; FLUCONAZOLE; VITAMIN D;

AORTA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BIRD; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; NONHUMAN; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ANIMALS; AORTA; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BIRD DISEASES; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK; DYSPNEA; EXERTION; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; PSITTACIFORMES;

AMAZONA; AVES; PSITTACIDAE;

EID: 0029808511     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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