Clinicopathologic variables associated with hypokalemia in lactating dairy cows with abomasal displacement or volvulus

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 242, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 826-835

  Constable, Peter ^a   Grünberg, Walter ^b   Staufenbiel, Rudolf ^c   Stämpfli, Henry R ^d  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; FEMALE; HYPOKALEMIA; LACTATION; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; RUMINANT STOMACH; STOMACH DISEASE;

ABOMASUM; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; FEMALE; HYPOKALEMIA; LACTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STOMACH DISEASES;

EID: 84874681246     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.242.6.826     Document Type: Article

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