Advances in laproscopy equipment allow veterinarians to view and explore potential causes of abdominal pain in horses. Exploratory laparoscopy is a well-established, minimally invasive diagnostic tool in horses.
Researchers of a recently published study sought to report indications, findings and outcomes of equine exploratory laparoscopy in a case series to support its diagnostic value and identify potential limitations in this study. The discussion and photos will interest animal health pros.
Source: BEVA, Equine Veterinary Education, July 23, 2024. Link.