Gastrostomy feeding tubes: Surgical placement

Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 99, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 604-610

  Mesich, Mary Lauren ^a   Bartges, Joe ^a   Tobias, Karen ^a   Snow, Phillip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD SAMPLING; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEEDING; FEEDING APPARATUS; GASTROSTOMY; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 4143100158     PISSN: 87507943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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