Results of ambulatory electrocardiography in overtly healthy Doberman Pinschers with echocardiographic abnormalities

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 217, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1328-1332

  Calvert, Clay A ^a   Jacobs, Gilbert ^a   Pickus, Cynthia W ^a   Smith, David D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ANIMALS; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 0034320250     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2000.217.1328     Document Type: Article

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