A simplified technique for non-surgical catheterization of the vena cava cranialis in pigs and an evaluation of the method

Laboratory Animals

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 182-188

  Damm, B I ^a   Pedersen, L J ^b   Ladewig, J ^a   Jensen, K H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Blood collection; Catheterization; Non surgical; Sows; Swine

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION; FEMALE; JUGULAR VEIN; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; SWINE; VEIN CATHETERIZATION; VEIN PUNCTURE;

ANIMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0034037914     PISSN: 00236772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/002367700780457473     Document Type: Article

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