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Thrombosis of the cranial vena cava in a cow with bronchopneumonia and traumatic reticuloperitonitis.

Abstract

This paper reports the clinical findings, surgical and medical management, and necropsy of a 6-year-old cow with thrombosis of the cranial vena cava and thrombo-embolic pneumonia following traumatic reticuloperitonitis. The clinical diagnosis was confirmed by necropsy.

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  • Authors

    Gerspach C, Wirz M, Schweizer-Knubben G, Braun U

    Institution

    Department of Farm Animals, Institute of Veterinary Pathology, University of Zurich, Switzerland. cgerspach@vetclinics.uzh.ch

    Source

    The Canadian veterinary journal. La revue vétérinaire canadienne 52:11 2011 Nov pg 1228-31

    MeSH

    Animals
    Bronchopneumonia
    Cattle
    Cattle Diseases
    Fatal Outcome
    Female
    Peritonitis
    Reticulum
    Vena Cava, Superior
    Venous Thrombosis

    Pub Type(s)

    Case Reports
    Journal Article

    Language

    eng

    PubMed ID

    22547845