Clinical bronchography in the horse: development of a method using barium sulphate powder.

Author: O'CallaghanM W, SandersonG N

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A method for performing bronchography in standing nonanaesthetized horses was developed. Bronchography was performed by insufflating the previously intubated trachea with a mixture of 120 to 200 g of finely powdered barium sulphate mixed with 3 to 7 g of powdered methyl cellulose. The mixture was de...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2042-3306.1982.tb02426.x

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Bronchography in Horses: A New Path to Understanding Respiratory Conditions

This study explores the diagnostic potential of bronchography, a technique used to visualize the airways, in horses, majestic creatures that often face respiratory challenges. The researchers, like skilled desert explorers charting an unknown territory, developed a method for performing bronchography in standing horses, a procedure previously difficult to accomplish. This new method, involving the insufflation of barium sulphate powder, aimed to provide a safer and more accurate means of examining the bronchial structures.

Exploring the Airways: A New Frontier in Equine Medicine

The study found that this novel bronchography method yielded satisfactory results in a majority of horses, allowing for clear visualization of the bronchial tree. This advancement could lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment of respiratory conditions in horses, potentially improving their health and well-being.

A Brighter Future for Equine Respiratory Health

This research offers valuable insights into the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases in horses, a critical area of concern for equine veterinarians. The study's findings contribute to a better understanding of equine respiratory health, paving the way for more effective management strategies.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study represents a significant advancement in the field of equine medicine. It introduces a new and innovative approach to bronchography, potentially revolutionizing the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases in horses. It's like discovering a new oasis in the vast desert of equine health, offering a beacon of hope for these magnificent creatures.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1983-02-14
  2. Date Revised 2019-08-30
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

7173137

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/j.2042-3306.1982.tb02426.x

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