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|Videos|May 13, 2015
Here's a twist: The lastest updates on GDV
Author(s)Jennifer L. Wardlaw, DVM, MS, DACVS
Dr. Jennifer Wardlaw presents findings from the latest research on this life-threatening condition in dogs.
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Veterinary surgeon Dr. Jennifer Wardlaw says new research reveals that among the various gastropexy techniques available to prevent gastric dilatation-volvulus, or GDV, incisional gastropexies are strong enough to hold, even in those really big dogs. And laparoscopic-assisted gastropexies are a great, less-invasive way to safeguard dogs at risk.
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