Acute gastric dilatation-volvulus syndrome is a medical and surgical condition caused by
several pathophysiologic effects occurring secondary to gastric distention and …

The small animal surgeon routinely creates wounds in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract for
biopsy, for foreign body or neoplasm removal for correction of gastric dilatation volvulus, or …

Current Techniques in Small Animal Surgery, Fifth Edition provides current information
regarding surgical techniques from the perspective of clinicians who are performing specific …

Breed Predispositions to Disease in Dogs and Cats, Third Edition provides a comprehensive
exploration of current knowledge of breed predispositions based on rigorous examination of …

Objective To determine relationships between plasma lactate concentration and gastric
necrosis and between plasma lactate concentration and outcome for dogs with gastric …

Objective—To determine whether serum concentrations of cardiac troponin I (cTnI) and
cardiac troponin T (cTnT) are increased in dogs with gastric dilatationvolvulus (GDV) and …

Objective—To determine whether changes in presurgical plasma lactate concentration
(before and after initial fluid resuscitation and gastric decompression) were associated with …

Objective—To compare incidence of and breed-related risk factors for gastric dilatation-
volvulus (GDV) among 11 dog breeds (Akita, Bloodhound, Collie, Great Dane, Irish Setter …

Dogs (n= 136) with gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV) syndrome were followed over time to
measure recurrence and mortality rates and to identify prognostic factors. Thirty-three …

Objective—To evaluate risk factors associated with death and development of perioperative
complications in dogs undergoing surgery for treatment of gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV) …