Post operative ileus (POI): Another perspective

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 297-298

  Freeman, D E ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HEART RATE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; ILEUS; INTESTINE MUCOSA; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ANIMALS; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HEART RATE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; ILEUS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 45849108725     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516408X302528     Document Type: Conference Paper

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