Blood and Peritoneal Lactate, Ratio and Difference, and Peritoneal Lactate to Total Solids Ratio for Detection of Intestinal Strangulating Obstructions in Horses

ABSTRACT Background The effectiveness of the peritoneal fluid L‐lactate‐to‐total solids ratio (PFL:PFTS) as a diagnostic marker for strangulating lesions of the small intestine (SI) and large colon (LC) has not been investigated. Objectives Describe and compare the PFL:PTFS and blood lactate (BL), p...

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Published in:Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Main Authors: Leonardo A. Parra‐Moyano, Alejandro Cedeño, Shannon Darby, Jessica P. Johnson, Diego E. Gomez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-07-01
Subjects:
acute abdomen
hyperlactatemia
lactate/total solids ratio
strangulating lesion
volvulus
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.70121

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