Acute bradycardia associated with positional change in a hyperkalaemic cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
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عنوان ژورنال: Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1467-2987
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaa.2019.05.005