Results of ambulatory electrocardiography in overtly healthy Doberman Pinschers with equivocal echocardiographic evidence of dilated cardiomyopathy

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 219, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 782-784

  Calvert, Clay A ^a   Wall, Michelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; MALE; VENTRICULAR PREMATURE COMPLEXES;

EID: 0035885846     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2001.219.782     Document Type: Article

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