Postoperative pulmonary complications in dogs undergoing laparotomy: Frequency, characterization and disease-related risk factors

Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 176-183

  Alwood, Amy J ^a,c   Brainard, Benjamin M ^a   LaFond, Elizabeth ^a,b   Drobatz, Kenneth J ^a   King, Lesley G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal surgery; ARDS; Canine; Hypoxemia; Pneumonia; Respiratory dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 33747629255     PISSN: 14793261     EISSN: 14764431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-4431.2005.00159.x     Document Type: Article

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