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- Title
Endoscopic removal of esophageal and ruminai foreign bodies in 5 Holstein calves.
- Authors
Gomez, Diego E.; Cribb, Nicola C.; Arroyo, Luis G.; Desrochers, André; Fecteau, Gilles; Nichols, Sylvain
- Abstract
The article presents a case study related to endoscopic removal of esophageal and ruminal foreign bodies in 5 Holstein-Friesian calves. Topics discussed include surgery done after giving general anesthesia by using an electrocautery snare or a wire-guided Dormi basket, description of endoscopic manipulations, treatment, and outcomes of esophageal foreign body in the calves, and esophagostomy not considered as a treatment alternative in these cases.
- Subjects
ESOPHAGEAL surgery; HOLSTEIN-Friesian cattle; FOREIGN bodies; ANESTHESIA; ELECTROCOAGULATION (Medicine); DISEASES
- Publication
Canadian Veterinary Journal / Revue Vétérinaire Canadienne, 2014, Vol 55, Issue 10, p965
- ISSN
0008-5286
- Publication type
Case Study