Age variance of left ventricular diameters in dogs with cardiac disease

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1998, Pages

  Kerkhof, Peter L M ^a   Roos, Arno ^a,b   Haar, Gert Ter ^a,b   Kocsis, Sandor ^a   Pijnenburg, Hendrikus L M ^a   Stokhof, Arnold A ^b,c  

^a Division of Physiology   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DIASTOLE; DOG; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART PERFORMANCE; HEART VENTRICLE SIZE; HEART VOLUME; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0031940921     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/53a.1.b25     Document Type: Article

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