This article deals with the role of electrolyte therapy, with reference to problems of
measurement, physiologic roles of the major electrolytes, disturbances to electrolyte …

1 AM DEEPLY APPRECIATIVE of the great honour you have done me by your invitation to
deliver this, the second Sir Frederick Smith Memorial Lecture. It is a privilege which I value …

Simple Summary Heat stress results in increased sweating and respiratory rate. Sweating,
especially, results in dehydration unless effective hydration strategies are employed …

This article presents a brief overview of the physiology of homeostasis in the horse and
discusses the units of measurement by which dissolved electrolytes are assessed …

Eight mature Thoroughbred horses were used in a replicated 4 x 4 Latin square experiment
to verify the results of a previous study conducted in this laboratory which estimated dietary …

Electrolytes are essential for bone formation, neuromuscular function and the maintenance
of body water, but serum or plasma concentrations cannot be used reliably to detect …

Athletic performance is initially enabled but then becomes limited by changes in body fluids.
This review deals with potentially beneficial interventions replacement strategies. It is the …

The components of the daily external water and electrolyte balances of five normal
Standardbred geldings with a mean body weight of 427 kg, were determined over 14 day …

Résumé Cet article discute d'une approche physiologique de la thérapie par les fluides
commençant par l'examen de la distribution des fluides chez le cheval normal. Les fonctions …

In an attempt to enhance performance, primarily by delaying the onset of fatigue, a variety of
formulations of fluids, electrolytes, and sodium bicarbonate are administered to performance …