Acute abdominal dehiscence following laparotomy: A multicentre, international retrospective study.

Michelle J Hann Tim S MairAlison GardnerMargaret C Mudge Louise L SouthwoodJulie E DechantMichelle H BartonJesus Garcia-MaciasRussell A ParkerDiana HasselDebbie C Archer

Published in: Equine veterinary journal (2021)

Previously stated causative factors for AAD were not consistent features in the present study. Surgical site infection following laparotomy and pregnant or early post-partum mares may be important risk factors for AAD and warrant further investigation.

Keyphrases

surgical site infection
liver failure
clinical trial
pregnant women
study protocol
randomized controlled trial
drug induced
intensive care unit