Effect of pre-anesthetic fasting on gastric emptying and plasma glucose in healthy dogs of different age groups
Pesqui. vet. bras; 40 (4), 2020
Gastric emptying and plasma glucose were evaluated in young and adult dogs, fed with dry and wet food, submitted to different periods of pre-anesthetic fasting (6, 8, and 12 hours). Forty healthy dogs were selected, which were segmented into four groups according to the age group and type of diet. It was...