Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs - Pathological, clinical, diagnostic and genetic aspects;Dilatative kardiomyopathie (DCM) beim hund - Pathologie, klinik, diagnostik und genetische aspekte

Deutsche Tierarztliche Wochenschrift

Volumn 112, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 380-385

  Broschk, C ^a   Distl, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Dilated cardiomyopathy; Dog; Gene mutations; Mode of inheritance; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MALE; MUTATION; PROGNOSIS; SEX FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; ANONYMUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 27744489450     PISSN: 03416593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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