Colic Surgery in the Horse
Animaux et faune
Audio avec voix de synthèse, Braille automatisé
Résumé
A comprehensive discussion of surgical treatments for equine colic Colic Surgery in the Horse presents a detailed exploration of surgical procedures in the horse abdomen. It is a state-of-the-art reference for equine surgeons, providing detailed descriptions of surgical treatments for… colic in horses. The book offers step-by-step instructions for abdominal surgeries in the equine patient with accompanying photographs and illustrations. Covering all aspects of colic surgery, the book emphasizes a practical approach designed to improve outcomes after surgical treatment. Numerous illustrations accompany the discussions of colic surgery, diseases causing colic, treatment decision making, preoperative considerations, postoperative treatment, and other related topics. The book is an accessible, essential resource for all veterinarians engaged in the surgical treatment of colic in horses. Readers will also find: A thorough introduction to diseases of the stomach, small intestine, and large intestine that cause colic in horsesComprehensive explorations of the assessment of colicPractical discussions of owner-involved decision making in the treatment of equine colicComplete coverage of preoperative management and anesthesia and surgery preparationAn emphasis on a practical approach designed to improve outcomes following surgery Written for equine surgeons, residents and interns, Colic Surgery in the Horse will also benefit equine veterinary practitioners with an interest in the treatment of colic in horses.