Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Cardiovascular physiology and diseases of pet birds.
- Journal:
- The veterinary clinics of North America. Exotic animal practice
- Year:
- 2009
- Authors:
- Pees, Michael & Krautwald-Junghanns, Maria-Elisabeth
- Affiliation:
- Clinic for Birds and Reptiles · Germany
- Species:
- bird
Abstract
Avian cardiac disease in pet birds occurs more often than previously assumed. The article focuses on anatomic peculiarities of the avian cardiovascular system and common diseases. Diagnostic possibilities are demonstrated, and therapeutic measures are discussed.
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