Whole blood transfusions in 91 cats: A clinical evaluation

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 139-148

  Weingart, C ^a   Giger, U ^b   Kohn, B ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD COMPATIBILITY; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD GROUP; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; BLOOD STORAGE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; CAT DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOMBS TEST; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; DYSERYTHROPOIESIS; GERMANY; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOLYSIS; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HYPOPROTEINEMIA; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; SCREENING TEST; SURVIVAL RATE;

FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 2542629643     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfms.2004.01.005     Document Type: Article

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