The Use of a Cutting Balloon for Dilation of a Fibrous Esophageal Stricture in a Cat

Esophageal strictures are uncommon in cats with causes including medications, ingestion of caustic substances, or gastroesophageal reflux under anesthesia. Bougienage and balloon dilation are the main treatments for strictures but have variable success rates. This paper describes the novel use of a...

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Main Authors: Alexander E. Gallagher, Andrew J. Specht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Veterinary Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/467806
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