Acquired portal collateral circulation in the dog and cat

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 25-33

  Bertolini, Giovanna ^a  

^a San Marco Private Veterinary Clinic   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cat; Computed tomography; Dog; Portal hypertension; Portosystemic shunt; Varices

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; RADIOGRAPHY;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FEMALE; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; MALE;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 73649137543     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: 17408261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2009.01616.x     Document Type: Article

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