A NONINVASIVE PROCEDURE FOR MEASURING GOAT HEART-RATES

被引:3
作者
BESCH, EL
VAROSI, SM
BRIGMON, RL
机构
[1] Department of Physiological Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville
关键词
HEART RATE; GOATS; TELEMETRY; DATA COLLECTION;
D O I
10.2527/1992.70113371x
中图分类号
S8 [畜牧、 动物医学、狩猎、蚕、蜂];
学科分类号
0905 ;
摘要
Heart rates were obtained simultaneously from FM radio transmitters and heart rate monitors externally mounted on unanesthetized and unrestrained mixed-breed goats. Data from transmitters were highly correlated (r = .92, P < .0001) with data from monitors and the percentage difference in heart rates between the two devices was less than that observed between animals. Analyses also revealed that radio transmitters provided a reliable, repeatable, and valid method for the noninvasive measurement of goat heart rates.
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页码:3371 / 3375
页数:5
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