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Effects of Bit Chewing on Gastric Emptying, Small Intestinal Transit, and Orocecal Transit Times in Clinically Normal Horses

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Ileus, or a temporary lack of intestinal motility, is a common life-threatening problem in horses, especially following abdominal surgery. Current treatments have variable efficacy and a high cost. In human patients suffering from ileus, sham feeding in the form of gum chewing has sh...

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Autores principales: Patton, Molly E., Andrews, Frank M., Bogers, Sophie H., Wong, David, McKenzie, Harold C., Werre, Stephen R., Byron, Christopher R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10416828/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37570326
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani13152518