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Table 1 Frequency of lymph node identification in each technique

From: Anatomic, computed tomographic, and ultrasonographic assessment of the lymph nodes in presumed healthy adult cats: the abdomen, pelvis, and hindlimb

Lymph center

Lymph node

Frequency

Lymph center

Lymph node

Frequency

CT

US

Anatomy

CT

US

Anatomy

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

Celiac

Gastric 1

28

93.33

27

90.00

5

83.33

Lumbar

Right renal

7

23.33

2

6.67

2

3.33

Gastric 2

6

20.00

2

6.67

0

0.00

Left renal

4

13.33

0

0.00

2

33.33

Hepatic

22

73.33

20

66.67

5

83.33

Iliosacral

Right medial iliac

28

93.33

30

100.00

5

83.33

Splenic

23

76.67

23

76.67

2

33.33

Left medial iliac

28

93.33

30

100.00

5

83.33

Pancreaticoduodenal

29

96.67

29

96.67

6

100.00

Right internal iliac

19

63.33

0

0.00

1

16.67

Cranial mesenteric

Jejunal 1

30

100.00

30

100.00

6

100.00

Left internal iliac

19

63.33

0

0.00

0

0.00

Jejunal 2

28

93.33

28

93.33

5

83.33

Right sacral

8

26.67

1

3.33

0

0.00

Jejunal 3

14

46.67

15

50.00

4

66.67

Left sacral

4

13.33

0

0.00

0

0.00

Jejunal 4

0

0.00

0

0.00

3

50.00

Inguinofemoral

Right Superficial inguinal

28

93.33

28

93.33

4

66.67

Ileocecal 1

27

90.00

30

100.00

6

100.00

Left superficial inguinal 1

28

93.33

29

96.67

4

66.67

Ileocecal 2

27

90.00

24

80.00

4

66.67

Left superficial inguinal 2

1

3.33

0

0.00

0

0.00

Colic 1

27

90.00

21

70.00

6

100.00

Right superficial caudal epigastric 1

26

86.67

0

0.00

0

0.00

Colic 2

15

50.00

0

0.00

6

100.00

Right superficial caudal epigastric 2

4

13.33

0

0.00

0

0.00

Colic 3

9

30.00

0

0.00

4

66.67

Right superficial caudal epigastric 3

1

3.33

0

0.00

0

0.00

Colic 4

5

16.67

0

0.00

4

66.67

Left superficial caudal epigastric 1

26

86.67

0

0.00

0

0.00

Colic 5

4

13.33

0

0.00

2

33.33

Left superficial caudal epigastric 2

2

6.67

0

0.00

0

0.00

Caudal mesenteric

Caudal mesenteric 1

29

96.67

10

33.33

5

83.33

Ischiatic

Right ischiatic

6

20.00

0

0.00

1

16.67

Caudal mesenteric 2

14

46.67

0

0.00

4

66.67

Left ischiatic

3

10.00

0

0.00

1

16.67

Caudal mesenteric 3

5

16.67

0

0.00

2

33.33

Popliteal

Right popliteal

29

96.67

30

100.00

6

100.00

Caudal mesenteric 4

2

6.67

0

0.00

1

16.67

Left popliteal

29

96.67

29

96.67

6

100.00

Lumbar

Lumbar aortic 1

4

13.33

0

0.00

3

50.00

        

Lumbar aortic 2

0

0.00

0

0.00

2

33.33

        

Lumbar aortic 3

0

0.00

0

0.00

1

16.67