Ultrasound of the Gastrointestinal Tract

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 747-759

  Larson, Martha Moon ^a   Biller, David S ^b  

^a VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Enteritis; Gastrointestinal tract; Neoplasia; Obstruction; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL ANATOMY; CAT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; DOG; ECHOGRAPHY; FOREIGN BODY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; HUMAN; INTESTINE INTUSSUSCEPTION; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; LYMPHOSARCOMA; PANCREATITIS; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PERITONITIS; REVIEW; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; INTESTINES; REFERENCE VALUES; STOMACH; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 67649586627     PISSN: 01955616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2009.04.010     Document Type: Review

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