Evaluation of the clinical efficacy of prokinetic drugs in the management of post-operative ileus: Can retrospective data help us?

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 170, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 230-236

  Smith, M A ^a   Edwards, G B ^a   Dallap, B L ^b   Cripps, P J ^a   Proudman, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Evidence based medicine; Ileus; Pedunculated lipoma; Prokinetics

Indexed keywords

CISAPRIDE; ERYTHROMYCIN; LIDOCAINE; METOCLOPRAMIDE;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BREED DIFFERENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HORSE; ILEUS; LIPOMA; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; CISAPRIDE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ERYTHROMYCIN; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; ILEUS; LIDOCAINE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 23944454568     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2004.06.006     Document Type: Article

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