Relationship between parental cardiac status in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels and prevalence and severity of chronic valvular disease in offspring

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 208, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2009-2012

  Swenson, Lennart ^a   Häggström, Jens ^a   Kvart, Clarence ^a   Juneja, R Kumar ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETICS; HEART MURMUR; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BREEDING; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HEART MURMURS; HEART VALVE DISEASES; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0030585518     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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