Per rectal portal scintigraphy in the diagnosis and management of feline congenital portosystemic shunts

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 7-11

  Forster van Hijfte, M A ^a   McEvoy, F J ^a   White, R N ^a   Lamb, C R ^a   Rutgers, H C ^a  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BILE ACID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PORTAL VEIN; SCINTISCANNING;

ABNORMALITIES; AMMONIA; ANIMALS; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; MALE; PORTAL SYSTEM;

EID: 0029691761     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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