Pre-anaesthetic screening of geriatric dogs

Journal of the South African Veterinary Association

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 31-35

  Joubert, K E ^a  

^a Veterinary Anaesthesia and Critical Care Services   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease; Cushing's disease; Dogs; Geriatric; Hyperadreno corticism; Neoplasia; Pre anesthetic; Screening

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CREATININE; GLUCOSE; PROTEIN; UREA;

AGED; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; AUSCULTATION; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY WEIGHT; BREATHING RATE; CATHETERIZATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUSHING DISEASE; DOG; FEMALE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HEMATOCRIT; MALE; MOUTH EXAMINATION; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; PALPATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PULSE RATE; REFRACTOMETER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; TEMPERATURE; URINALYSIS; VETERINARY ANESTHESIA; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 34347378446     PISSN: 10199128     EISSN: 22249435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/jsava.v78i1.283     Document Type: Article

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