Hypotension during Anesthesia in Dogs and Cats: Recognition, Causes, and Treatment

Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 728-736

  Mazzaferro, Elisa ^a   Wagner, Ann E ^a  

^a Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0345772869     PISSN: 01931903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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