Ultrasonographic findings in dogs and cats with gastrointestinal perforation

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 556-564

  Boysen, Søren R ^a   Tidwell, Amy S ^a   Penninck, Dominique G ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cat; Dog; Gastrointestinal perforation; Pneumoperitoneum; Radiography; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; COLON; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTESTINE PERFORATION; MALE; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMALL INTESTINE; STOMACH; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; COLON; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; RECORDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0642343258     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2003.tb00507.x     Document Type: Article

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