Ultrasonographic diagnosis of portal vein thrombosis in four dogs

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 121-129

  Lamb, Christopher R ^c   Wrigley, Robert H ^b   Simpson, Kenneth W ^c   Forster Van Hijfte, Myra ^c   Garden, Oliver A ^c   Smyth, J Brian A ^a   Rutgers, H Carolien ^c   White, Robert N ^c  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Dog; Doppler studies; Portal vein; Thrombosis; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; THROMBUS;

EID: 0003001097     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.1996.tb01209.x     Document Type: Article

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