Technical Note: Improved technique for fitting pigs with steered ileocecal valve cannulas

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 83, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1563-1567

  Radcliffe, J S ^a,d   Rice, J P ^a   Pleasant, R S ^b   Apgar, G A ^c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

^c SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Amino Acid; Cannula; Cecum; Ileum; Pigs; Surgery

Indexed keywords

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33645976868     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/2005.8371563x     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Albin, D. M., J. E. Wubben, and V. M. Gabbert. 1999. Approaches to collecting ileal digesta from swine. University of Illinois Swine Research Report. http://www.traill.uiuc.edu/porknet/paperDisplay.cfm?Type= paper&ContentID=71. Accessed Dec. 6, 2004.
2. Kohler, T., R. Mosenthin, M. W. A. Verstegen, J. Huisman, L. A. den Hartog, and F. Ahrens. 1992. Effects of ileo-rectal anastomosis and post-valve T-caecum cannulation on growing pigs. Br. J. Nutr. 68:293-303.
3. Mroz, Z., G. C. M. Bakker, A. W. Jongbloed, R. A. Dekker, R. Jongbloed, and A. van Beers. 1996. Apparent digestibility of nutrients in diets with different energy density, as estimated by direct and marker methods for pigs with or without ileo-cecal cannulas. J. Anim. Sci. 74:403-412.
4. Southwood, L., and G. M. Baxter. 1997. Current concepts in management of abdominal adhesions. Vet. Clin. N. Am. Equine Pract. 13:415-435.
5. Sullins, K. E., N. A. White, C. S. Lundin, R. Dabareiner, and G. Gaulin. 2004. Prevention of ischemia-induced small intestinal adhesions in foals. Equine Vet. J. 36:370-375.