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Vol. 9, Issue 3, Part D (2024)

Surgical management of gastric dilatation and volvulus (GDV) in a German shepherd dog

Author(s): Laiju M Philip, Nijin Jos BM, Deny Jennes, Shehasina KA and Syam K Venugopal
Abstract: A four year old female German Shepherd dog was presented to University veterinary hospital, Kokkalai with clinical signs of acute bloating, anorexia, hyper salivation, unproductive retching and respiratory difficulty. On radiographic evaluation, the condition was diagnosed as gastric dilatation and volvulus (GDV). Managed the condition surgically with incisional gastropexy. Animal had an uneventful recovery.
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International Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry
How to cite this article:
Laiju M Philip, Nijin Jos BM, Deny Jennes, Shehasina KA, Syam K Venugopal. Surgical management of gastric dilatation and volvulus (GDV) in a German shepherd dog. Int J Vet Sci Anim Husbandry 2024;9(3):269-271.
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