Large colon resection and anastomosis in horses: 52 Cases (1996-2006)

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 342-347

  Driscoll, N ^a,b   Baia, P ^a,c   Fischer Jr , A T ^a   Brauer, T ^a   Klohnen, A ^a  

^a Chino Valley Equine Hospital   (United States)

^b Oregon State University   (United States)

^c Brazos Valley Equine Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Anastomosis; Colic surgery; Horse; Large colon resection

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; COLON; COLON DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; MALE; MANOMETRY; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESSURE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; COLON; COLONIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MALE; MANOMETRY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRESSURE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 45849084229     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516408X293529     Document Type: Conference Paper

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