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Pharyngeal diameter in various head and neck positions during exercise in sport horses

BACKGROUND: In equine athletes, dynamic stenotic disorders of the upper airways are often the cause for abnormal respiratory noises and/or poor performance. There are hypotheses, that head and neck flexion may influence the morphology and function of the upper airway and thus could even induce or de...

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Autores principales: Go, Li-mei, Barton, Ann Kristin, Ohnesorge, Bernhard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4057621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24886465
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-6148-10-117