Implantation of a reinforced polytetrafluoroethylene vascular graft for treatment of obstructions of the teat and mammary gland cisternae in cattle

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 212, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1432-1435

  Hirsbrunner, Gaby ^a   Metzger, L ^a   Steiner, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CELL COUNT; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; IMPLANTATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MILK; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECRETION; STENOSIS, OCCLUSION AND OBSTRUCTION; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UDDER;

ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MASTITIS, BOVINE; MILK; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032065915     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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