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Intra‐splenic administration of phenylephrine in a horse to induce splenic contraction in a case of nephrosplenic entrapment of the large colon non‐responsive to intravenous phenylephrine administration
Author(s) -
Loomes K.,
Anderson J.
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.13103
Subject(s) - medicine , phenylephrine , entrapment , contraction (grammar) , anesthesia , horse , surgery , paleontology , blood pressure , biology
Summary This case report describes the successful use of intra‐splenic administration of phenylephrine ( PE ) in a surgical case of nephrosplenic entrapment ( NSE ) to induce splenic contraction after intravenous phenylephrine administration failed to elicit a response.