Assessment of feto-placental well-being in the mare from mid-gestation to term: Transrectal and transabdominal ultrasonographic features

Theriogenology

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 542-557

  Bucca, S ^a   Fogarty, U ^a   Collins, A ^a   Small, V ^b  

^a IRISH EQUINE CENTRE   (Ireland)

^b Ardnagashel   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Equine; Fetus; Horse; Pregnancy; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; AORTA; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS MOVEMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HORSE; METHODOLOGY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ANIMALS; AORTA; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FETAL MOVEMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART RATE, FETAL; HORSES; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 22244460887     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2005.05.011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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