Equine thoracoscopy: Normal anatomy and surgical technique

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 231-237

  Peroni, J F ^a,b   Horner, N T ^a   Robinson, N E ^a   Stick, J A ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Horse; Normal anatomy; Surgical technique; Thoracoscopy

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

DETOMIDINE; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL PNEUMOTHORAX; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HORSE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; THORACOSCOPE; THORACOSCOPY;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HORSES; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; IMIDAZOLES; MALE; PNEUMOTHORAX, ARTIFICIAL; THORACOSCOPES; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 0035349282     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516401776249688     Document Type: Article

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