Noninvasive monitoring of fetal heart rate during the last ten days of gestation in sows

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1285-1290

  Cohen, S ^a   Mulder, E J H ^b   Van Oord, H A ^a   Jonker, F H ^a   Van Der Weijden, G C ^a   Taverne, M A M ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS MONITORING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FETAL MONITORING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART; HEART RATE, FETAL; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PREGNANCY; SWINE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0031263182     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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