TY - JOUR
T1 - Aspiration pneumonia following near-drowning in a mare
T2 - A case report
AU - Austin, Scott M.
AU - Foreman, Jonathan H.
AU - Goetz, Thomas E.
PY - 1988
Y1 - 1988
N2 - A 10-year-old Arabian mare was referred after being trapped in a river following a tornado. The results of the clinical examination, hematology, blood gas analysis, and radiography, which confirmed near-drowning, are described. The development of aspiration pneumonia was identified by fever, hyperfibrinogenemia, hematology, positive transtracheal aspiration, and radiography. The therapy of near-drowning and aspiration pneumonia is discussed.
AB - A 10-year-old Arabian mare was referred after being trapped in a river following a tornado. The results of the clinical examination, hematology, blood gas analysis, and radiography, which confirmed near-drowning, are described. The development of aspiration pneumonia was identified by fever, hyperfibrinogenemia, hematology, positive transtracheal aspiration, and radiography. The therapy of near-drowning and aspiration pneumonia is discussed.
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U2 - 10.1016/S0737-0806(88)80058-3
DO - 10.1016/S0737-0806(88)80058-3
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:0043102875
SN - 0737-0806
VL - 8
SP - 313
EP - 316
JO - Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
JF - Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
IS - 4
ER -