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  • The efficacy and costs of plasma transfusion in naturally diseased horses

    Creator:
    Busby, Madeleine F.
    Abstract:
    Hypoproteinemia secondary to gastrointestinal disease in horses has traditionally been treated with the administration of colloids such as equine plasma or hetastarch. While plasma transfusion is common, evidence-based guidelines for its use in hypoproteinemic horses are lacking. This study involved prospective and retrospective components that aimed to weigh the efficacy...
    Resource Type:
    Honors College Thesis
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    _____________________________________________________________________ Jennifer Johns, Committee Member, representing Veterinary Medicine

  • Prevalence of Deficiency and Relationship of Management Practices to Vitamin E and Selenium Status in Horses

    Creator:
    Pitel, Mariya O.
    Abstract:
    Deficiency of selenium (Se) or alpha-tocopherol (E) creates serious health issues in horses. This study evaluated owner supplementation practices and their efficacy at preventing deficiency in a large population of horses. In addition, common clinical signs of horses presenting to a referral institution who had Se and E testing performed...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    parts of my residency and graduate work. I would also like to thank Dr. Jennifer L. Johns for all