Vagal Indigestion - LCS-630 Food Animal Clerkship

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Treatment Free gas bloat (type I)- establish rumen fistula Purported antifermentatives- turpentine= No benefit. Omasal transport failure- Type II- Ruminatorics and cathartics- GI evacuation Ca gluconate SQ Need surgical correction- wont respond to symptomatic treatment Needle biopsy of mass Drain abscess- worry about peritonitis Pass a stomach tube- down nasal passageesophageal grooveabomasum
Cont treatment: Abomasal impaction: Type III Vigorous thearpy- poor prognosis Salvage- recommended Oral cathartics, laxatives, metaclopramide SQ calcium gluconate IV fluids Remenotomy– partial impaction- docisate sodium, magnesium sulfate, massage abomasum. Last alternative- abomasotomy- not beneficial. <strong>Indigestion</strong> of advanced pregnancy- Type III IV fluids Decide what is more valuable- cow or calf. If within 4-6 weeks of parturition- symptomatic treatment
Page 1 and 2: VAGAL INDIGESTION By: Emily Niemi-
Page 3 and 4: Primary Problem/Tentative Diagnosis
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Page 7 and 8: Pathophysiology Lesion site will d
Page 9 and 10: cont Type III- Abomasal impaction
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