Gastric malpositioning and chronic,intermittent vomiting following prophylactic gastropexy in a 20-month-old great Dane dog |
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| Authors: | Jessie S Sutton Michele A Steffey Cecily M Bonadio Stanley L Marks |
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| Institution: | Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital (Sutton, Bonadio), Departments of Surgical and Radiological Sciences (Steffey) and Medicine and Epidemiology (Marks), School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California-Davis, Davis, California 95616, USA. |
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| Abstract: | A 20-month-old castrated male great Dane dog was presented for evaluation of chronic intermittent vomiting of 2 months’ duration. A prophylactic incisional gastropexy performed at 6 mo of age resulted in gastric malpositioning and subsequent partial gastric outflow tract obstruction. |
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