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Equine Internal Medicine Q&A 20 (view source)
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|a1=Grain overload. Grain engorgement results in rapid fermentation and the production of large amounts of lactic acid, volatile fatty acids and gas in the gastrointestinal tract, leading to gastrointestinal atony and distension. <br><br>
|a1=Grain overload. Grain engorgement results in rapid fermentation and the production of large amounts of lactic acid, volatile fatty acids and gas in the gastrointestinal tract, leading to gastrointestinal atony and distension. <br><br>
The severe acidosis results in massive endotoxaemia and subsequent circulatory failure (shock). The presence of petechial haemorrhages is suggestive of disseminated intravascular coagulation.
The severe acidosis results in massive endotoxaemia and subsequent circulatory failure (shock). The presence of petechial haemorrhages is suggestive of disseminated intravascular coagulation.
|l1=Gastric Dilation and Rupture - Horse
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|q2=How would you treat this horse?
|q2=How would you treat this horse?
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