Diagnosing and treating portosystemic shunts in dogs and cats

Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 448-459

  Howe, Lisa M ^a   Boothe Jr , Harry W ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREED; CAT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOG; EATING; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING; INCIDENCE; INTESTINE; LIVER; LIVER CELL; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MICROVASCULATURE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REVIEW; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 10844284412     PISSN: 87507943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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