Effect of repeated transvaginal ultrasound-guided follicle aspiration on fertility in mares

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 228, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 248-250

  Vanderwall, Dirk K ^a   Hyde, Kevin J ^a,b   Woods, Gordon L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b ROOD AND RIDDLE EQUINE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; ASPIRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HORSE; MALE FERTILITY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVULATION; PREGNANCY RATE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STALLION; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TRANSVAGINAL ULTRASOUND GUIDED FOLLICLE ASPIRATION;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HORSES; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VAGINA;

ANIMALIA; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 30744446248     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.228.2.248     Document Type: Article

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