Transrectal Color Doppler sonography of the A. uterina in cyclic mares

Theriogenology

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1483-1488

  Bollwein, H ^a   Maierl, J ^b   Mayer, R ^b   Stolla, R ^b  

^a Gynakologische und Ambulatorische T   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

A. uterina; Color Doppler sonography; Estrous cycle; Mare

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERY; ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECHOGRAPHY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ESTRUS; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HISTOLOGY; HORSE; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; UTERUS; UTERUS BLOOD FLOW; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; ARTERIES; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; ESTRUS; FEMALE; HORSES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; UTERUS;

ANIMALIA; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0032103914     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(98)00094-6     Document Type: Article

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