Successful management of saltwater submersion injury in a dog using mechanical ventilation

Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 646-653

  Haas, Sharlee A ^a,b   Davidow, Elizabeth ^a  

^a Animal Critical Care and Emergency Services   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS); Canine; Near drowning; Submersion injury

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 57849159140     PISSN: 14793261     EISSN: 14764431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-4431.2008.00364.x     Document Type: Article

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