Effects of phlebotomy on haemodynamic characteristics during exercise in Standardbred trotters with red cell hypervolaemia

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 417-424

  Funkquist, P ^a   Sandhagen, B ^b   Persson, S G B ^a   Hedenstierna, G ^b   Essen Gustavsson B ^a   Nyman, G ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Blood gases; Blood pressure; Blood viscosity; Blood volume; EIPH; Exercise; Horse; Phlebotomy; Red cell hypervolaemia

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VISCOSITY; BLOOD VOLUME; BREEDING; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; HEMODYNAMICS; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHLEBOTOMY; POLYCYTHEMIA; SPORT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD VISCOSITY; BLOOD VOLUME; BREEDING; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; PHLEBOTOMY; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; POLYCYTHEMIA; SPORTS;

EID: 0035406535     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516401776249471     Document Type: Article

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