Evaluation of Stress Response under a Standard Euthanasia Protocol in Horses Using Analysis of Heart Rate Variability

The effects of a standard protocol for euthanasia on heart rate variability (HRV) as a consequence of stress response were analyzed in this prospective clinical study. The HRV was determined in 40 horses undergoing euthanasia due to various reasons, at different locations, and with/without owner pre...

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Published in:	Animals
Main Authors:	Heidrun Gehlen, Johanna Loschelder, Roswitha Merle, Maike Walther
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Subjects:	equine euthanasia heart rate variability stress
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/3/485

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