Potential prognostic indicators in diffuse peritonitis treated with open peritoneal drainage in the canine patient

Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 259-265

  Winkler, Kevin P ^a   Greenfield, Cathy L ^b  

^a Animal Emergency Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Canine; Generalized peritonitis; Mortality; Open peritoneal drainage; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038391746     PISSN: 14793261     EISSN: 14764431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-4431.2000.tb00011.x     Document Type: Article

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