Bypassing The Oral Cavity: The Use of Tube Esophagostomy For Long-Term Enteral Nutritional Support In A Foal

Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 7-12

  Masan, Melissa R ^a   Paradis, Mary Rose ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ddsp; Esophagostomy; Foal; Neonatal; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645172590     PISSN: 14793261     EISSN: 14764431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-4431.2000.tb00001.x     Document Type: Article

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