Use of color Doppler echocardiography to assess the development of valvular regurgitation in Standardbred trotters

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 227, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1630-1635

  Buhl, Rikke ^a   Ersbøll, Annette K ^a   Eriksen, Lis ^a   Koch, Joørgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIASTOLE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE SIZE; HEART VALVE REGURGITATION; HORSE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PULMONARY VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRAINING; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; SEX FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 27744468742     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2005.227.1630     Document Type: Article

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