ABSTRACT: This is the second of a two-part series of articles on haemoabdomen, the first part of which dealt with the diagnosis and patient stabilization. This article discusses intra- and post-operative care, including anesthesia, the surgery itself and post-operative management.

Author

Kiara Mills BVSc MRCVS

Kiara graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2013 and works as a rotating intern at Vets Now Referrals (Glasgow Hospital). She has a special interest in soft tissue and orthopaedic surgery

Email: kiara.green@vets-now.com

Elizabeth M. Welsh BVMS PhD CertVACertSAS MRCVS

Liz graduated from the University of Glasgow Veterinary School in 1989. She works for Vets Now Referrals (Glasgow Hospital) as a referral clinician in soft tissue surgery.

To cite this article: Veterinary Nursing Journal • VOL 31 (10) • October 2016 pp303-307

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