Cardiac lesions in dairy cows with idiopathic atrial fibrillation.
Histopathological examination of the heart, particularly the right atrium including the sinoatrial (SA) node, was carried out in 9 Holstein dairy cows with idiopathic atrial fibrillation (AF; AF group) and 12 healthy cows of the same breed (control group) in order to establish the correlation between idiopath
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Department of Veterinary Pathology, Faculty Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Fuchu, Japan.
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D000818:Animals; D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D002417:Cattle; D002418:Cattle Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000473:pathology; D006651:Histocytochemistry / Q000662:veterinary; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology*