Prevalence of hemangiosarcoma in anemic dogs with a splenic mass and hemoperitoneum requiring a transfusion: 71 cases (2003-2005)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 232, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 553-558

  Hammond, Tara N ^a   Pesillo Crosby, S Anna ^b  

^a ANGELL ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Animal Medical Center of New England   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANGIOSARCOMA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; HEMOPERITONEUM; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLEEN DISEASE; SPLEEN TUMOR; SPLENECTOMY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HEMANGIOSARCOMA; HEMOPERITONEUM; MALE; PLATELET COUNT; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENIC DISEASES; SPLENIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 40949096492     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.232.4.553     Document Type: Article

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