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Emergency and Critical Care of Ferrets

Ferrets are becoming increasingly popular as pets in the United States. Emergency situations involving ferrets are most often caused by gastrointestinal disease, neoplasia, cardiac disease, or endocrinopathy. Hospitalization and supportive care of the critically ill ferret, emergency treatment techn...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Orcutt, Connie J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: W.B. Saunders Company. Published by Elsevier Inc. 1998
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7110464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11228730
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1094-9194(17)30157-3
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Sumario:Ferrets are becoming increasingly popular as pets in the United States. Emergency situations involving ferrets are most often caused by gastrointestinal disease, neoplasia, cardiac disease, or endocrinopathy. Hospitalization and supportive care of the critically ill ferret, emergency treatment techniques, and diagnostic procedures are discussed. Diseases most commonly involved in critical presentations are reviewed along with treatment protocols.