Trans-splenic portal scintigraphy in normal dogs

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 146-152

  Cole, Robert C ^a   Morandi, Federica ^a   Avenell, James ^a   Daniel, Gregory B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dog; Portal; Portosystemic shunt; Scintigraphy; Trans splenic

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DOG; FEMALE; HEART; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; LIVER; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PORTAL VEIN; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIOACTIVITY; SCINTIGRAPHY; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; SCREENING TEST; SPLENIC VEIN; STATISTICS;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; PORTAL SYSTEM; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SODIUM PERTECHNETATE TC 99M; SPLEEN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 18244364128     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2005.00029.x     Document Type: Article

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