EQUINE ANESTHESIA AND CO-EXISTING DISEASE

The first comprehensive guide on anesthesia for equine patients with pre-existing diseases or conditions.

Equine Anesthesia and Co-Existing Disease delivers essential insights into the complex world of anesthetizing horses that present with pre-existing medical conditions. This groundbreaking book fills a critical gap in veterinary literature, making it the perfect companion to existing resources on equine anesthesia management, equipment, and complications.

Co-authored by leading anesthesiologists and allied specialists, the text adopts a body-system approach to anesthesia considerations for horses suffering from various disease conditions. Each chapter is meticulously designed to provide:

• Foundational knowledge on pathophysiology and diagnostic techniques.
• Clinical images for enhanced understanding.
• Practical guidance for pharmacologic selection tailored to unique equine needs.
• Technical requirements for the successful completion of anesthesia procedures.

This comprehensive resource covers crucial aspects of equine anesthesia management, including:

• Respiratory, neuromuscular, and gastrointestinal diseases
• Cardiac and orthopedic procedures
• Diagnostic imaging and innovative therapies

Authors:
Stuart Clark-Price (Editor)
Edition:
1st
Publication Date:
January 13, 2022
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