Equine Neonatal Medicine

Herausgegeben:Wong, David M.; Wilkins, Pamela A.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Equine Neonatal Medicine

A comprehensive guide to medical care for pregnant mares and neonatal foals

Equine Neonatal Medicine offers an in-depth comprehensive reference for the clinical management of pregnant and periparturient mares and neonatal foals. Edited by leading experts in the field and written by experienced equine specialists, this textbook covers all aspects of providing veterinary care to mares and neonatal foals. Encompassing physiology, pathophysiology, theory, and practice, this textbook offers an authoritative, well-illustrated reference to equine perinatology.

Topics covered include fetal monitoring, parturition, and peri-parturient disorders in the mare as well as diagnostic and therapeutic options for ill neonatal foals.

The book:
_ Covers aspects of veterinary care for the pregnant and peri-parturient mare and how to diagnose and treat the ill neonate
_ Discusses fetal monitoring and parturition, and peri-parturient disorders in the mare
_ Presents an exhaustive, detailed, and comprehensive reference for any veterinary practitioner involved with breeding management of horses and the care of neonatal foals
_ Provides a clinical perspective, including both theory and practice
_ Features more than 600 color images and diagrams to demonstrate the concepts discussed

Equine Neonatal Medicine is an essential reference for any veterinary practitioner engaged with mares and foals, including specialists in equine medicine, equine and mixed animal practitioners, ambulatory practitioners, and veterinary students.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons / Wiley-Blackwell
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 1A119617250
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 1584
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 277mm x 222mm x 66mm
• Gewicht: 3506g
• ISBN-13: 9781119617259
• ISBN-10: 1119617251
• Artikelnr.: 62221684

Autorenporträt

The Editors David M. Wong, DVM, MS, DACVIM, DACVECC, is a Professor of Equine Medicine and Emergency & Critical Care and serves as the Chairperson of the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences at the Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, USA. Pamela A. Wilkins, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM, DACVECC, is a Professor of Equine Medicine and Emergency and Critical Care in the Section of Equine Medicine and Surgery, Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Urbana, Illinois, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Contributors xiv

Foreword xix

Preface xx

Part I The Newborn Foal 1

Chapter 1 Postpartum Adaptation of the Newborn Foal 3

Section I Fetal Heart Rate and Fetal ECG 3

Section II Fetal Circulation and Cardiorespiratory Transition 8

Section III Maturation of the Lung and the Surfactant System 12

Section IV Onset of Breathing 26

Section V Control of Breathing 32

Section VI Renal Transition from Fetus to Newborn 37

Section VII Newborn Physical Examination 42

Chapter 2 Principles and Theory of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) 51

Chapter 3 The Premature and Dysmature Neonatal Foal 64

Part II Disorders of the Neonatal Foal 79

Neonatal Respiratory System 81

Chapter 4 Embryology and Anatomy of the Respiratory System 81

Chapter 5 Clinical Neonatal Respiratory Physiology 84

Chapter 6 Examination, Therapeutics, and Monitoring of the Respiratory System 90

Section I Physical Examination 90

Section II Thoracic Radiography of the Neonatal Foal 94

Section III Thoracic Ultrasonography of the Neonatal Foal 101

Section IV Advanced Imaging (ct, Mri) of the Neonatal Respiratory System 109

Section V Inhalation Therapy 117

Section VI Ventilator Therapy 126

Chapter 7 Congenital Disorders of the Respiratory System 140

Chapter 8 Respiratory Disorders 153

Section I Disorders of Breathing Pattern in the Neonatal Foal 153

Section II Lower Respiratory Tract Disorders 156

Section III Meconium Aspiration Syndrome 183

Section IV Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn 189

Section V Pneumothorax and Pneumomediastinum 196

Section VI Diaphragmatic Hernias 201

Section VII Miscellaneous Disorders of the Respiratory System 206

Section VIII Nonpulmonary Disease Processes Manifesting as Respiratory Disease 216

Neonatal Cardiovascular System 224

Chapter 9 Embryology and Anatomy of the Heart 224

Chapter 10 Clinical Neonatal Cardiac Physiology 232

Chapter 11 Examination, Therapeutics, and Monitoring of the Cardiovascular System 238

Section I Examination of the Cardiovascular System 238

Section II Echocardiography 244

Section III Advanced Cardiac Monitoring in Foals 259

Section IV Central Venous Pressure 268

Section V Cardiovascular Medications for the Neonatal Foal 273

Chapter 12 Congenital Heart Defects 284

Chapter 13 Cardiovascular Disorders of the Neonatal Foal 315

Section I Arrhythmias 315

Section II Pathophysiology of Shock Syndromes in the Neonatal Foal 323

Section III Catheter- Associated Thrombophlebitis 337

Neonatal Digestive System 343

Chapter 14 Embryology and Anatomy of the Digestive Tract 343

Chapter 15 Examination of the Digestive Tract 351

Section I Physical Examination of the Digestive System 351

Section II Abdominocentesis and Cytologic Evaluation of Peritoneal Fluid 354

Section III Ultrasonographic Examination of the Neonatal Foal Abdomen 357

Section IV Endoscopy of the Digestive Tract 369

Section V Radiography of the Alimentary Tract 374

Section VI Oral Lactose Tolerance Test and Oral Glucose Absorption Test 387

Section VII Liver Biopsy 389

Section VIII Diagnostic Tests and Fecal Analysis in the Neonatal Foal with Diarrhea 391

Section IX Nutritional Support 396

Section X Prokinetic Therapy in Foals 402

Section XI Endotoxemia in the Neonatal Foal