Risk factors for exercise-induced pulmonary haemorrhage in Thoroughbred racehorses

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 42, Issue SUPPL. 38, 2010, Pages 228-234

  Hinchcliff, K W ^a   Morley, P S ^b   Jackson, M A ^a   Brown, J A ^a   Dredge, A F ^a   O'callaghan, P A ^c   McCaffrey, J P ^c   Slocombe, R F ^a   Clarke, A F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

^c Racing Victoria Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

EIPH; Equine exercise physiology; Exercise; Haemorrhage; Horse; Lung; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; FEMALE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SPORT;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RISK FACTORS; SPORTS;

CONGIOPODIDAE; EQUIDAE;

EID: 78249288147     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: 20423306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3306.2010.00245.x     Document Type: Article

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