Quantitative perfusion analysis of the pancreas and duodenum in healthy dogs by use of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 385-392

  Johnson Neitman, Jennifer L ^a,b   O'Brien, Robert T ^a,c   Wallace, Johna D ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Alameda East Veterinary Hospital   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DOG; DUODENUM; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; IMAGE QUALITY; INTESTINE PERFUSION; LIVER; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; MALE; MICROBUBBLE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS; PANCREAS PERFUSION;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DOGS; DUODENUM; FEMALE; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER; MALE; MICROBUBBLES; PANCREAS; PERFUSION IMAGING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 84857714906     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.73.3.385     Document Type: Article

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