Computed tomography angiography for evaluation of pulmonary embolism in an experimental model and heartworm infested dogs

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 288-293

  Jung, Joohyun ^a   Chang, Jinhwa ^a   Oh, Sunkyoung ^a   Yoon, Junghee ^a   Choi, Mincheol ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Computed tomography pulmonary angiography; Dog; Experimental pulmonary embolism; Heartworm; Pulmonary embolism

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIROFILARIASIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; LUNG; LUNG EMBOLISM; RADIOGRAPHY; VASCULARIZATION;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ANIMALS; DIROFILARIASIS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; LUNG; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77953140478     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: 17408261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2009.01659.x     Document Type: Article

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