Comparison between manual aspiration via polyethylene tubing and aspiration via a suction pump with a suction trap connection for performing bronchoalveolar lavage in healthy dogs.

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To compare the diagnostic quality of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid acquired from healthy dogs by manual aspiration via polyethylene tubing (MAPT) and via suction pump aspiration (SPA) with a suction trap connection.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Am. J. Vet. Res.

Title: American journal of veterinary research

Publisher: American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)

ISSN (Electronic): 1943-5681

ISSN (Print): 0002-9645

Publication date (Electronic): Apr 2013

Volume: 74

Issue: 4

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[1 ] Departments of Clinical Studies, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph ON N1G 2W1, Canada. kwoods02@uoguelph.ca

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DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.74.4.523

PubMed ID: 23531058

SO-VID: 229744a0-4421-40af-bba9-b9e34f410ce8

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