Reliability and Identification of Aortic Valve Prolapse in the Horse

BMC Veterinary Research

Volumn 9, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Hallowell, Gayle D ^a   Bowen, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiology; Echocardiography; Equine; Repeatability; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; AORTA VALVE; AORTA VALVE PROLAPSE; ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ANIMALS; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE PROLAPSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872164850     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17466148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-6148-9-9     Document Type: Article

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