Myoelectric activity of the cecum and proximal loop of the ascending colon in cows after spontaneous cecal dilatation/dislocation

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 961-968

  Stocker, Susi ^a   Steiner, Adrian ^a   Geiser, Susi ^a   Kündig, Hans ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CECUM; CECUM DISEASE; COLON; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; ILEUM; INNERVATION; LESIONS AND DEFECTS; MIGRATING MYOELECTRIC COMPLEX; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CECAL DISEASES; CECUM; COLON; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; ILEUM; MYOELECTRIC COMPLEX, MIGRATING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031228405     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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