M-mode echocardiographic reference values in cats in the first three months of life

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 491-500

  Schille, Susanne ^a   Skrodzki, Marianne ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age; Body weight; Cats; Echocardiography; Heart rate; Measurement; Normal dimensions

Indexed keywords

FELIS CATUS;

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; BODY WEIGHT; CAT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RATE; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE;

AGING; ANIMALS; BODY SURFACE AREA; BODY WEIGHT; CATS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0033191320     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.1999.tb00381.x     Document Type: Article

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