Effects of enteral and intravenous fluid therapy, magnesium sulfate, and sodium sulfate on colonic contents and feces in horses

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 695-704

  Lopes, Marco A F ^a,c   White II, Nathaniel A ^a   Donaldson, Lydia ^a   Crisman, Mark V ^b   Ward, Daniel L ^b  

^a MARION DUPONT SCOTT EQUINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; ELECTROLYTE; INFUSION FLUID; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION; SODIUM; SODIUM SULFATE; WATER; COBALT ETHYLENEDIAMINE TETRAACETIC ACID CHELATE; COBALT-ETHYLENEDIAMINE TETRAACETIC ACID CHELATE; EDETIC ACID; SULFATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; COLON FISTULA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; FECES ANALYSIS; FECES IMPACTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FLUID THERAPY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HORSE; HYDRATION; HYPERNATREMIA; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; STOMACH CONTENT; STOMACH INTUBATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BODY WATER; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENTERIC FEEDING; FECES; METABOLISM; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; TIME;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BODY WATER; EDETIC ACID; ELECTROLYTES; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FECES; FLUID THERAPY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HORSES; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; SULFATES; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 3042526972     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2004.65.695     Document Type: Article

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