Full Belly: A Surgical Complication For Horses?

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People about to undergo anesthesia are required to refrain from eating or drinking for 8 to 12 hours beforehand to reduce their risk of aspiration pneumonia. A study from Oakridge Equine Hospital in Edmond, Okla., has shown that similar precautions may not be necessary in equines, reports EQUUS magazine. Researchers studied the records of horses […]

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