Risk Factors and Prognostic Variables for Survival of Foals with Radiographic Evidence of Pulmonary Disease

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 868-875

  Bedenice, D ^a   Heuwieser, W ^b   Solano, M ^a   Rand, W ^c   Paradis, M R ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anion gap; Neonatal foals; Outcome; Prognosis; Respiratory disease

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ARTICLE; FEVER; HORSE; LUNG DISEASE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL; TACHYPNEA;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; COHORT STUDIES; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUNG DISEASES; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0345733877     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1892/0891-6640(2003)017<0868:RFAPVF>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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