Perioperative medical care for equine abdominal surgery.

Sharon Spier, Dennis Meagher

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Abstract

Rational perioperative management improves the success rate of abdominal surgery. Important aspects of management are discussed, including principles of fluid therapy, nutrition, intravenous catheterization, antimicrobial prophylaxis, and the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication. Current advances in the area of immunotherapy are mentioned.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)429-443
Number of pages15
JournalThe Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice
Volume5
Issue number2
StatePublished - Aug 1989

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Perioperative Care
Fluid Therapy
Catheterization
Immunotherapy
Horses
Anti-Inflammatory Agents
surgery
horses
fluid therapy
immunotherapy
catheters
drug therapy
disease control
anti-infective agents
nutrition

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Perioperative medical care for equine abdominal surgery. / Spier, Sharon; Meagher, Dennis.

In: The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice, Vol. 5, No. 2, 08.1989, p. 429-443.

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Spier, S & Meagher, D 1989, 'Perioperative medical care for equine abdominal surgery.', The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 429-443.
Spier S, Meagher D. Perioperative medical care for equine abdominal surgery. The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice. 1989 Aug;5(2):429-443.
Spier, Sharon ; Meagher, Dennis. / Perioperative medical care for equine abdominal surgery. In: The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice. 1989 ; Vol. 5, No. 2. pp. 429-443.
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