Methods and normal values for echocardiography in adult dairy cattle

Journal of Veterinary Cardiology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 91-98

  Hallowell, G D ^a   Potter, T J ^a   Bowen, I M ^b  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bovine; Cardiac; Heart; Measurements; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

AORTA FLOW; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY CATTLE; DIASTOLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART SIZE; HEART VENTRICLE SIZE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULSE WAVE; RELIABILITY;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BREEDING; CATTLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; HEART ATRIA; HEART VALVES; HEART VENTRICLES; PULMONARY ARTERY; REFERENCE VALUES;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE; FRIESIA;

EID: 36749017462     PISSN: 17602734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvc.2007.10.001     Document Type: Article

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