A comparison of veterinary classification schemes, serum ascites albumin gradient, and Boyer's criteria in discriminating transudates from exudates in ascitic dogs

The Boyers' criteria and a simplified Boyer's criteria were highly accurate in discriminating exudates from transudates, while the other classification schemes had significantly less diagnostic value in doing so.

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Journal of Small Animal Practice
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2024-11-28
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https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.13804
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Animal health and immunology
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A comparison of veterinary classification schemes, serum ascites albumin gradient, and Boyer's criteria in discriminating transudates from exudates in ascitic dogs

Michele Drigo, Andrea Zoia, Giuseppe Gianesini, F. Busato
Journal of Small Animal Practice
Animal health and immunology
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A comparison of veterinary classification schemes, serum ascites albumin gradient, and Boyer's criteria in discriminating transudates from exudates in ascitic dogs

Michele Drigo, Andrea Zoia, Giuseppe Gianesini, F. Busato
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Abstract

The Boyers' criteria and a simplified Boyer's criteria were highly accurate in discriminating exudates from transudates, while the other classification schemes had significantly less diagnostic value in doing so.

Journal of Small Animal PracticeVol. 66(3)
University of Padua (IT), Veterinary Oncological Center (IT)
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