Evaluation of high-speed treadmill videoendoscopy for diagnosis of upper respiratory tract dysfunction in horses

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 109-112

  Dart, A J ^a   Dowling, B A ^a   Hodgson, D R ^a   Rose, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; EVALUATION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARD; THORACOSCOPY; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMALS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MALE; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECORDS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACOSCOPY; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0035258840     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2001.tb10713.x     Document Type: Article

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