Computed tomographic lymphography of the thoracic duct by mesenteric lymph node injection

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 361-367

  Johnson, Eric G ^a   Wisner, Erik R ^a   Kyles, Andrew ^a   Koehler, Carl ^a   Marks, Stanley L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHYLOTHORAX; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; INJECTION; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOGRAPHY; MESENTERY; METHODOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; THORACIC DUCT;

ANIMALS; CHYLOTHORAX; CONTRAST MEDIA; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; INJECTIONS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOGRAPHY; MESENTERY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACIC DUCT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 63849296978     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: 1532950X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2008.00473.x     Document Type: Article

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