Acute necrotising pulmonary vasculitis and pulmonary hypertension in a juvenile dog

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 349-355

  Russell, N J ^a   Irwin, P J ^a   Hopper, B J ^a   Olivry, T ^b   Nicholls, P K ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; VERAPAMIL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FATALITY; FEMALE; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; VASCULITIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FUROSEMIDE; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; NECROSIS; VASCULITIS; VERAPAMIL;

EID: 54549122491     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: 17485827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2008.00253.x     Document Type: Article

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