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CAT – FAST scan versus detailed ultrasound for decision making in colic

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Alison Fairburn

In: BEVA - Annual Congress - Birmingham, 2016 by British Equine Veterinary Association
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SEP 07, 2016
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Establishing whether a horse with acute abdominal pain has a condition that requires surgical treatment can be a significant challenge for equine veterinary surgeons. Ultrasonographic examination of the equine abdomen is noninvasive and has become a common part of the diagnostic investigation of acute abdominal pain. A protocol for fast localised abdominal scan of horses (FLASH) has recently been described, aiming to provide rapid assessment using specified imaging windows [1] ...

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University of Bristol, School of Veterinary Sciences, Langford House, Langford, Somerset, BS40 5DU, UK.

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