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August 28, 2024Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Abdominal ultrasound has inconsistent agreement with subsequent surgery or necropsy findings in dogs and cats with septic peritonitis

Curtis G. Rheingold Cody Dickens Anna H. Tran Rebecka S. Hess Yekaterina Buriko

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Abstract

To evaluate whether abdominal ultrasound correctly diagnosed septic peritonitis and correctly identified its causative lesion in dogs and cats.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68e5a95eb6db643587543b71 https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.24.04.0271

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