Evaluation of coagulation markers in the plasma of healthy cats and cats with asymptomatic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Veterinary Clinical Pathology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 167-172

  Bédard, Christian ^a   Lanevschi Pietersma, Anne ^a,b   Dunn, Marilyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coagulation marker; Feline cardiomyopathy; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CAT; CAT DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MALE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CAT DISEASES; CATS; FEMALE; HEALTH; MALE;

FELIDAE;

EID: 34250375677     PISSN: 02756382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-165X.2007.tb00203.x     Document Type: Article

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