Acid-base balance of umbilical artery blood of liveborn piglets at birth and its relation with factors affecting delivery of individual piglets

Theriogenology

Volumn 66, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1824-1833

  van Dijk, A J ^a   van der Lende, T ^b   Taverne, M A M ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acid base balance; Birth interval; Birth weight; Piglet; Presentation

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; CARBON DIOXIDE;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; FETUS BLOOD; NEWBORN; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SWINE; TIME; UMBILICAL ARTERY;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BICARBONATES; BIRTH WEIGHT; CARBON DIOXIDE; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; PARTURITION; PREGNANCY; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; UMBILICAL ARTERIES;

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33749322682     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2006.04.035     Document Type: Article

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