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Epistaxis in the Racehorse

Equine Veterinary Journal, 1974
SUMMARY It was concluded from a study of 50 horses which “broke blood vessels” at exercise that these horses were bleeding from the lungs and that the problem was associated with a pre‐existing pulmonary disease.
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Respiratory Problems in the Racehorse

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, 1990
Racetracks are ideal environments for the promotion of lower respiratory disease. The stabling is close and unclean, the population is nationally and internationally mobile, and the work the racehorse performs is traumatic to the respiratory tract. The running horse must complete a respiratory cycle with each stride.
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Respiratory problems in racehorses

Veterinary Record, 2009
Further to the discussion about breathing problems in the thoroughbred racehorse ( VR , November 29, 2008, vol 163, p 668; December 13, 2008, vol 163, pp 727-728; January 17, 2009, vol 164, p 98), it has been my experience that dorsal displacement of the soft palate is only partly due to the bit,
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Respiratory problems in racehorses

Veterinary Record, 2008
SIR, — I was intrigued to note from the ‘Champion Trainer's Stable Tour’ (Paul Nicholls, Racing Post , October 27, 2008) that he talks of a large number of his horses having ‘breathing operations’, approximately 20 per cent of 145 being mentioned in this article.
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PAROXYSMAL ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN A RACEHORSE

Australian Veterinary Journal, 1977
SUMMARY A 4‐year‐old thoroughbred stallion with a history of loss of racing form was studied over a period of approximately 7 months. At the initial examination he showed positive T waves in 1 chest lead and wandering of the pacemaker. This was followed by an episode of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation which disappeared spontaneously and was replaced by ...
R J, Rose, P E, Davis
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Dynamic pharyngeal collapse in racehorses

Equine Veterinary Journal, 2006
Summary Reason for performing study : Dynamic pharyngeal collapse (PC) is a condition seen in racehorses that can be career‐ending. Objectives : To characterise and grade PC and describe the effects of PC on athletic ...
A G, Boyle   +4 more
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THE INHERITANCE OF HEART SCORE IN RACEHORSES

Australian Veterinary Journal, 1977
SUMMARY Heart scores derived from the ECG's recorded from sires, dams and progeny have been used to determine the heritability of heart size in Thoroughbred and Standard‐bred horses. Regression of progeny on male parents gave an average heritability of about 0.4.
J D, Steel   +3 more
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Femoral asymmetry in the Thoroughbred racehorse

Australian Veterinary Journal, 2005
To investigate the occurrence of geometrical asymmetries in the macro-architecture of left and right femurs from Thoroughbred racehorses previously used in competitive training and racing in New South Wales, Australia.Detailed postmortem measurements were made of 37 characteristics of left and right femurs from eleven Thoroughbred racehorses euthanased
G P, Pearce, S, May-Davis, D, Greaves
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Racehorse tendons: Are they bred to fail?

Equine Health, 2011
David Chapman Jones continues his discussion on the management of tendon problems in racehorses
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