Evaluation of cardiac function in active and hibernating grizzly bears

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 223, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1170-1175

  Nelson, O Lynne ^a   McEwen, Margaret Mary ^a   Robbins, Charles T ^a   Felicetti, Laura ^a   Christensen, William F ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEAR; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GRIZZLY BEAR; HEART FUNCTION; HEART INDEX; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE COMPLIANCE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART RATE; HIBERNATION; MITRAL VALVE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART; HEART CONTRACTION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA; URSUS ARCTOS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; HEART RATE; HIBERNATION; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URSIDAE;

EID: 0642365757     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2003.223.1170     Document Type: Article

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