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Disseminated intravascular coagulation in an 11-day-old Thoroughbred foal

Author
McLaughlin, Kristin
Abstract
Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a serious complication in the equine critical care patient. This case report details the initial diagnostic work-up, treatment plan, and outcome of an 11-day-old foal with sepsis, clostridial enteritis, and early stages of DIC. In addition, it provides a brief outline of the pathophysiology of DIC, diagnosis and treatment approaches.
Journal/Series
Senior seminar paper Seminar SF610.1 2009 M45
Date Issued
2009-04-22Subject
Horses -- Diseases -- Case studies
Type
term paper