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Acute respiratory failure in practice

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McGorum B.C.
In: BEVA - Annual Congress - Birmingham, 2019 by British Equine Veterinary Association
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SEP 11, 2019
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While acute respiratory failure is not a common presenting problem in horses, it necessitates early and aggressive treatment. Attempts should be made to identify the underlying cause, and to rule out non-respiratory causes such as cardiac failure. Clinical examination, endoscopy, ultrasonography, respiratory secretion cytology, radiology and blood gas analysis are useful investigative techniques ...

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McGorum, B. (2020) “Acute respiratory failure in practice”, BEVA - Annual Congress - Birmingham, 2019. Available at: https://www.ivis.org/library/beva/beva-annual-congress-birmingham-2019/acute-respiratory-failure-practice (Accessed: 06 October 2024).

Affiliation of the authors at the time of publication

Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, Easter Bush Campus, Roslin, Midlothian, EH25 9RG, UK.

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  • B. McGorum

    McGorum B.C.

    BSc, BVM&S, PhD, CertEIM, ECEIM, FRCVS
    Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, Easter Bush Veterinary Center, The University of Edinburgh
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