Radiological assessment of the relationship between thoracic conformation and the risk of gastric dilatation-volvulus in dogs

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 174-180

  Glickman, Larry ^a   Emerick, Tim ^b   Glickman, Nita ^b   Glickman, Seth ^b   Lantz, Gary ^b   Pérez, Cynthia ^b   Schellenberg, Diana ^b   Widmer, William ^b   Yi, Qi Long ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Dog; Epidemiology; Gastric dilatation volvulus; Thoracic

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0042148979     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.1996.tb01216.x     Document Type: Article

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