Description
Equine Anesthesia and Co-Existing Disease offers practical guidance on anesthetizing horses with pre-existing diseases or other unique conditions. Filling a significant gap, this authoritative reference is the ideal companion to existing publications on basic management principles, equipment, and complications in equine anesthesia. Detailed chapters, co-authored by anesthesiologists and other allied specialists, offer a body-system approach to anesthesia considerations in horses presenting with a variety of disease conditions. Each chapter contains foundational knowledge: pathophysiology, diagnostic techniques, clinical images, practical information for pharmacologic selection, and technical requirements for completion of procedures. The text covers equine anesthesia management relevant to respiratory, neuromuscular, and gastrointestinal diseases, cardiac and orthopedic procedures, diagnostic imaging and unique therapies, and more. Designed to allow quick and easy reference to vital information, this valuable clinical resource provides complete coverage of anesthetic management of horses with existing conditions or diseases. 413 p.
- Stuart Clark-Price. DVM, MS, DACVIM (Large Animal), DACVAA. Associate Professor, College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University, Auburn, AL (USA).
- Khursheed Mama. DVM, DACVAA. Professor in Veterinary Anesthesiology, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO (USA).
- Publication date (digital version): 2022-01 – Wiley-Blackwell.
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