Population characteristics and survival in 127 referred cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (1997 to 2005)

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 540-547

  Payne, J ^a   Luis Fuentes, V ^a   Boswood, A ^a   Connolly, D ^a   Koffas, H ^b   Brodbelt, D ^a  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b DECVS NKR Veterinary Specialists   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MALE; MORTALITY; PEDIGREE; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL; TIME;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; MALE; PEDIGREE; PROGNOSIS; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 77957298874     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: 17485827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2010.00989.x     Document Type: Article

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