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Volvulus nodosus of the small intestine: Differences in foals and adults

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background Volvulus nodosus is a strangulating lesion of the small intestine described only in foals and in just one case in older horses. Huskamp et al. (1982, 1998) described the pathophysiology of volvulus nodosus in foals, but to date, there is no description of the pathophysiology of volvulus nodosus in adults.
M. Gandini, G. Giusto
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between respiratory signs and abnormalities reported in thoracic CT scans of cats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Aarsvold   +28 more
core   +2 more sources

Successful use of haemoperfusion therapy in an adult horse with hepatic encephalopathy and cholangiohepatitis

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A 4‐year‐old, 520 kg, American Quarter Horse broodmare, approximately 90 days in foal, was presented to Texas A&M University Teaching Hospital for suspected liver disease. Based on clinicopathological values and hepatic abnormalities noted ultrasonographically, the mare was presumptively diagnosed with cholangiohepatitis.
A. C. Trimble   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A bilateral stylohyoid fracture

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A 6‐year‐old Thoroughbred gelding (610 kg) was referred to the Ontario Veterinary College—Health Sciences Centre for evaluation of lethargy, acute upper airway noise and dysphagia. On presentation, the horse was quiet, alert and responsive.
A. Merchán   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stapled side‐to‐side anastomosis to treat a pelvic flexure stricture in a miniature horse

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Fecaliths are a recognised cause of non‐strangulating colon obstruction in horses. Although they more commonly obstruct the small colon, they can also lodge in the pelvic flexure, requiring enterotomy for removal. Stricture at the enterotomy site is an uncommon but surgically significant complication.
M. Baglioni   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Air embolism secondary to suspected lymphatic tissue disruption with severe exercise‐induced pulmonary haemorrhage

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Air embolism is rare in horses and typically associated with complications following intravenous catheterisation or other medical procedures. Exercise‐induced pulmonary haemorrhage (EIPH) is common in racehorses but not usually associated with air embolism. This report describes a case of air embolism in a 4‐year‐old Thoroughbred with EIPH. The
J. Wittenberg   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Steamed hay for the prevention of severe equine asthma exacerbations

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Steaming hay reduces respirable particles and is commonly used to feed horses with asthma. However, it showed inconsistent benefits in clinical studies. Objectives (1) To assess the effects of steamed hay on lung function and airway inflammation in horses with severe equine asthma (SEA) in remission; (2) To compare these effects ...
Clara Raïsky   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technologies for equine welfare and performance monitoring under field conditions – Where do we stand?

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The need for comprehensive equine welfare assessments has become particularly evident amid ongoing debates about the social licence to operate in equestrian sports. During exercise, multiple physiological systems, principally the cardiovascular, respiratory, muscular, thermoregulatory, endocrine, and locomotory systems, undergo complex ...
Rhana Mackie Aarts   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physiological and behavioural effects of continuous remifentanil‐xylazine administration in donkeys

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Remifentanil and xylazine are used as continuous infusions to facilitate standing surgery in horses. Their use for this purpose has not been reported in donkeys. Objectives To evaluate the behavioural, sedative, and cardiorespiratory effects of continuous intravenous infusion of remifentanil and xylazine in donkeys. Study Design Non‐
Kássia Fernanda Araújo Damasceno   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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