The Veterinary clinics of North America. Large animal practice.
Discontinued
Publisher:
Saunders,. Philadelphia Pa : W B Saunders
Frequency: Three no. a year
Country: United States
Language: English
Start Year:1979 - 1984
Identifiers
| ISSN: | 0196-9846 (Print) 0196-9846 (Linking) |
| NLM ID: | 7810187 |
| (OCoLC): | 04701356 |
| (DNLM): | V05681000(s) |
| Coden: | VCNPDK |
| Classification: | W1 VE929L |
The acute abdominal patient: postoperative management and complications. The postoperative management of the surgical colic patient varies according to the complications experienced. Many of these complications can be related to the time at which surgery is performed
relative to commencement of the problem, the condition of the patient at the time of surgery, the particular condition, and, last but not
least, the surgeon's performance. Some of the points have been discussed elsewhere in the symposium. The maintenance of asepsis, attention to minimizing trauma to the bowel, and appropriate attention
to visceral and parietal closures are all important principles. ...
Monitoring the anesthetized horse. The objectives of monitoring are to gain much information as possible about the anesthetized horse and to follow changes in that information, with the ultimate aim of making anesthesia and surgery as safe as possible for the horse. Information necessary to achieve that aim will vary depending on patient category. For example, a young, healthy horse undergoing a short elective procedure can be clinically well monitored by patient signs, electrocardiogram, and indirect blood pressure response. More invasive monitoring is justified and warranted if the health status of the horse is in question. T...
Herpesviral diseases affecting reproduction in the horse. Two herpesviruses produce diseases that affect reproductive efficiency in the horse. Equine herpesvirus 1 (EHV-1, equine rhinopneumonitis virus) is a promeinent cause of abortigenic infection as well as respiratory disease. Equine herpesvirus 3 (EHV-3, equine coital exanthema) is the cause of a benign progenital exanthema.