Surgical management of small intestinal incarceration through the gastrosplenic ligament: 14 Cases (1994-2006)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 231, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1221-1224

  Jenei, Thomas M ^a   García López, José M ^a   Provost, Patricia J ^a   Kirker Head, Carl A ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMALL INTESTINE; SURVIVAL RATE; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SURGERY, VETERINARY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE;

EID: 35948988940     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.231.8.1221     Document Type: Article

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