Evaluation of Clinical and Laboratory Variables as Prognostic Indicators in Hospitalised Gastrointestinal Colic Horses

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

Carl F Ihler²  Jostein Larsen Venger²  Eystein Skjerve¹ 

[1] Department of Pharmacology, Microbiology and Food Hygiene; The Norwegian School of Veterinary Science, Oslo, Norway

[2] Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, The Norwegian School of Veterinary Science, Oslo, Norway

关键词: epidemiology.;    logistic regression;    hospital;    clinical and laboratory variables;    prognosis;    colic;    horse;   

Others  :  790150
DOI  :  10.1186/1751-0147-45-109

 received in 2002-03-22, accepted in 2004-02-10,  发布年份 2004

   

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