VETCS 7000

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VETCS 7000
Pathophysiology of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2017-2018.

Initially presents normal anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal system in carnivores, herbivores, and ruminants. This is followed by in-depth discussion of the pathophysiological mechanisms and sequelae of gastrointestinal obstructions including reperfusion injury, peritonitis, adhesions, and short bowel syndrome. This course emphasizes development of an advanced understanding of surgically relevant gastrointestinal problems leading to appropriate decision making.

When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 15493 VETCS 7000   LEC 001

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    • Hackett, R