|Articles|May 3, 2010

Today's Daily Dose: Gastropexy for GDV

What are the benefits of performing a gastropexy laparoscopically?

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“There has never been a report of GDV in a dog that has received a prophylactic gastropexy. The laparoscope improves the technique by shortening the time under anesthesia and providing less discomfort than the conventional surgical gastropexy.”

-Mitchell A. Robbins, DVM, DACVS

From Prevent gastric dilatation volvulus with laparoscopic assisted gastropexy

 

 

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