Assessment of regional systolic and diastolic myocardial function using tissue doppler and strain imaging in dogs with dilated cardiomyopathy

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 719-730

  Chetboul, Valérie ^a   Gouni, Vassiliki ^a   Sampedrano, Carolina Carlos ^a   Tissier, Renaud ^a   Serres, François ^a   Pouchelon, Jean Louis ^a  

^a ECOLE NATIONALE VÉTÉRINAIRE D ALFORT   (France)

Author keywords

Canine; Echocardiography; Heart; Myocardium

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CONTRACTION; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 34547733519     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1892/0891-6640(2007)21[719:AORSAD]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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