The Use of Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator (rTPA) in The Treatment of Fibrinous Pleuropneumonia in Horses: 25 Cases (2007-2012).
Tomlinson JE, Byrne E, Pusterla N, Magdesian KG, Hilton HG, McGorum B, Davis E, Schoster A, Arroyo L, Dunkel B, Carslake H, Boston RC, Johnson AL.
Tomlinson JE, et al.
J Vet Intern Med. 2015 Sep-Oct;29(5):1403-9. doi: 10.1111/jvim.13594. Epub 2015 Aug 7.
J Vet Intern Med. 2015.
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ANIMALS: Horses with bacterial pneumonia and fibrinous pleural effusion diagnosed by ultrasonography, that were treated with rTPA intrapleurally. ...Clinical evidence of hypocoagulability or bleeding was not observed. Eighteen horses (72%) survived to dischar …
ANIMALS: Horses with bacterial pneumonia and fibrinous pleural effusion diagnosed by ultrasonography, that were treated with r …