Congenital heart disease in dogs: Epidemiologic similarities to man
- 1 February 1973
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Teratology
- Vol. 7 (1) , 73-77
- https://doi.org/10.1002/tera.1420070111
Abstract
In a study of 700 congenital cardiac defects in dogs there were similarities, anatomic and epidemiologic, to defects occurring in man. Marked excesses of certain anomalies observed in specific breeds can serve as models for genetic and environmental studies.Keywords
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