Use of the cardiopulmonary flow index to evaluate cardiac function in Thoroughbred horses
The ratio of the cardiopulmonary blood volume to stroke volume is called the cardiopulmonary flow index (CPFI). The CPFI can be determined indirectly from the simultaneous recording of a radio cardiogram and an electrocardiogram. The CPFI and cardiac output were measured simultaneously in horses (n...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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1991-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of the South African Veterinary Association |
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| Online Access: | https://jsava.co.za/index.php/jsava/article/view/1586 |