Bovine tricuspid endocarditis as a cause of increased serum concentration of cardiac troponins

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 195-197

  Buczinski, Sébastien ^a   Bélanger, Anne Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN I;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BLOOD; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE REPORT; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; DAIRYING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FATALITY; FEMALE; MICROBIOLOGY; TACHYCARDIA; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ANOREXIA; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DAIRYING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; TACHYCARDIA; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; TROPONIN I; WEIGHT LOSS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS; BOVINAE;

EID: 77949276320     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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