Changes in gallbladder volume in healthy dogs after food was withheld for 12 hours followed by ingestion of a meal or a meal containing erythromycin

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 647-651

  Ramstedt, Keri L ^a,b   Center, Sharon A ^a   Randolph, John F ^a   Yeager, Amy E ^a   Erb, Hollis N ^a   Warner, Karen L ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b Critical Care Associates of Seattle   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROMYCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET RESTRICTION; DOG; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; GALLBLADDER; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; ORGAN SIZE; REPRODUCIBILITY; TIME; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

ANIMALS; DOGS; EATING; ERYTHROMYCIN; FASTING; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; MALE; MOTILIN; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 44349099158     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.69.5.647     Document Type: Article

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