Practical guide to equine colic /

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Southwood, Louise L.
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
• Θέματα: Colic in horses.; Còlic en els cavalls.; Cavalls > Aparell digestiu > Malalties.; MEDICAL > Veterinary Medicine > Equine.; Electronic books.

Practical Guide to Equine Colic takes a step-by-step clinical approach to the medical management of this common condition. Covering colic management and treatment from the veterinarian's first involvement through referral, surgical intervention, and long-term recovery, the book offers practical...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Patient signalment and history / Louise L. Southwood
• Physical examination / Louise L. Southwood
• Abdominal palpation per rectum / Louise L. Southwood and Joanne Fehr
• Nasogastric intubation / Joanne Fehr
• Management of mild colic / Sarah Dukti
• Analgesia / Luiz C. Santos and Louise L. Southwood
• Enteral fluid therapy / Jennifer A. Brown and Samantha K. Hart
• Referral of the horse with colic / Louise L. Southwood and Joanne Fehr
• Clinical laboratory data / Raquel M. Walton
• Abdominocentesis and peritoneal fluid analysis / Raquel M. Walton and Louise L. Southwood
• Intravenous catheterization and fluid therapy / Louise L. Southwood
• Abdominal sonographic evaluation / JoAnn Slack
• Abdominal radiographic examination / Sarah M. Puchalski
• Tocharization / Joanne Fehr
• Medical versus surgical treatment of the horse with colic / Louise L. Southwood
• Colic surgery / Kira L. Epstein and Joanne Fehr
• Specific causes of colic / Eileen S. Hackett
• Postoperative patient care / Samantha K. Hart
• Postoperative complications / Diana M. Hassel
• Biosecurity / Helen W. Aceto
• Special considerations / Louise L. Southwood
• Long-term recovery and prevention / Louise L. Southwood
• Nutrition / Brett S. Tennent-Brown, Kira L. Epstein, and Sarah L. Ralston
• Gastrointestinal parasitology and anthelmintics / Louise L. Southwood.