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Anticoagulant rodenticide intoxication
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Anticoagulant rodenticide intoxication
- Authors: Alexandre Proulx and Cynthia M. Otto
- From: BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Haematology and Transfusion Medicine
- Item: Chapter 29, pp 258 - 263
- DOI: 10.22233/9781905319732.29
- Copyright: © 2012 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
- Publication Date: January 2012
Abstract
Rodenticides are one of the most common pesticide ingested by companion animals, with dogs being poisoned more commonly than cats. This chapter looks at role of vitamin K in haemostasis; anticoagulant rodenticides; exposure and clinical signs; diagnosis; management and prognosis.
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Inter-relationship of the vitamin K recycling enzymatic pathway and anticoagulant rodenticides. © 2012 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Inter-relationship of the vitamin K recycling enzymatic pathway and anticoagulant rodenticides.
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Right lateral abdominal radiographic view of a medium-breed dog with haemoretroperitoneum. © 2012 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Right lateral abdominal radiographic view of a medium-breed dog with haemoretroperitoneum.
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(a) Left lateral thoracic radiographic view of a small-breed dog with haemothorax and an alveolar pattern (haemorrhage) in the right cranial lung lobe, cranial aspect of the left cranial lung lobe, the right middle lobe and the accessory lung lobe caused by rodenticide-induced coagulopathy. (b) Ventrodorsal thoracic radiographic view of a small-breed dog with haemothorax, lung consolidation and widening of the cranial mediastinum associated with rodenticide-induced coagulopathy. © 2012 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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(a) Left lateral thoracic radiographic view of a small-breed dog with haemothorax and an alveolar pattern (haemorrhage) in the right cranial lung lobe, cranial aspect of the left cranial lung lobe, the right middle lobe and the accessory lung lobe caused by rodenticide-induced coagulopathy. (b) Ventrodorsal thoracic radiographic view of a small-breed dog with haemothorax, lung consolidation and widening of the cranial mediastinum associated with rodenticide-induced coagulopathy.
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Ventrodorsal thoracic radiographic view of a medium-breed dog with haemopericardium. © 2012 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Ventrodorsal thoracic radiographic view of a medium-breed dog with haemopericardium.
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Green vomitus after ingestion of rodenticide and induction of emesis. © 2012 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Green vomitus after ingestion of rodenticide and induction of emesis.
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Administration of activated charcoal in food. © 2012 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Administration of activated charcoal in food.