Echocardiographic screening of purebred cats: An overview from 2002 to 2005

Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 73-76

  Riesen, S C ^a   Kovacevic, A ^b   Lombard, C W ^a   Amberger, C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c Cabinet Veterinaire Amberger Philip   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cardiac screening; Cardiology; Cardiomyopathy; Cat; Congenital heart disease

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CAT DISEASES; CATS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; MALE; MASS SCREENING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33847066267     PISSN: 00367281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0036-7281.149.2.73     Document Type: Article

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