Use of pelvic flexure biopsies to predict survival after large colon torsion in horses

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 572-577

  Van Hoogmoed, Linda ^a   Snyder, Jack R ^a   Pascoe, John R ^a   Olander, Harvey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BLOOD FLOW; COLON; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MORTALITY; OGILVIE SYNDROME; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL; TORSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY; COLON; COLONIC PSEUDO-OBSTRUCTION; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; RECORDS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TORSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034323501     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jvet.2000.17836     Document Type: Article

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