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Use of fibrin sealant in a horse with an intratracheal dorsal laceration
Author(s) -
Coco L.,
Dahmen K.,
Bach N.,
Fischer H.,
Albanese V.,
Dylewski L.,
Muñoz E.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
equine veterinary education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.304
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 2042-3292
pISSN - 0957-7734
DOI - 10.1111/eve.13006
Subject(s) - sealant , medicine , dorsum , horse , fibrin , surgery , subcutaneous emphysema , anatomy , complication , paleontology , chemistry , organic chemistry , biology , immunology
Summary Dorsal intratracheal laceration was diagnosed in a horse with severe subcutaneous emphysema. Due to the size of the defect and the severity of the symptoms, different methods were attempted to close the laceration. The use of a fibrin sealant is described together with a discussion about other potential treatments and options for this rare condition in the horse.

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