Ultrasonographic diagnosis of portosystemic shunting in dogs and cats

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 424-437

  D'Anjou, Marc André ^a,c   Penninck, Dominique ^a   Cornejo, Lilian ^a   Pibarot, Philippe ^b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cat; Dog; Microvascular dysplasia; Portal vein; Portosystemic shunt; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOG; DYSPLASIA; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; UROLITHIASIS;

ABNORMALITIES; ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; LIVER; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; PORTAL SYSTEM; PORTAL VEIN; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECORDS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VENAE CAVAE;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 7244247024     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2004.04076.x     Document Type: Article

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