Curbing Complications Of Colic Surgery: Speeding Recovery In Horses
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Owners often believe their horses are out of harm's way if they survive colic surgery. In some instances, though, the actual surgery is less problematic than its aftermath. Horses sometimes develop postoperative ileus, defined as cessation of normal propulsive contractions of the intestinal tract, leaving patients at risk for further gastrointestinal distress. Veterinarians recently explored “sham […]
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