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Nonstrangulating intestinal infarctions associated with Strongylus vulgaris: Clinical presentation and treatment outcomes of 30 horses (2008-2016).

Tina Holberg PihlM K NielsenS N OlsenP S LeifssonS Jacobsen
Published in: Equine veterinary journal (2017)
In areas where S. vulgaris is prevalent, nonstrangulating intestinal infarction should be considered as a differential diagnosis in horses presenting with mild colic and peritonitis. Survival of nonstrangulating intestinal infarction is possible in cases where surgical intervention with resection of the infarcted intestine is feasible. The summary is available in Spanish - see Supporting Information.
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