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Tag: American Association of Equine Practitioners

Life-Threatening Hyperkalemia in Horses

High blood potassium levels cause a life-threatening condition known as hyperkalemia

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March 20, 2017 No Comments

A New Equine Joint Pain Treatment Might be on the Horizon

In the presence of tissue injury, the body produces neurotrophins, or nerve grow factors (NFG).

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March 20, 2017 No Comments

TMJ Inflammation’s Impact on Chewing in Horses

Over the past decade, the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) has become an area of interest for many equine clinicians.

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May 23, 2016 No Comments

Tips for Maintaining Senior Horses’ Weight

Senior horses comprise a unique portion of the equine population, often harboring special dental and dietary needs.

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May 17, 2016 No Comments

Corticosteroid Clearance Following Joint Injections

The current ARCI (Association of Racing Commissioners International) recommended withdrawal times for intra-articular (IA) administration of corticosteroids as seven days for triamcinolone acetonide (TA), betamethasone and isoflupredone, and 21 days for methylprednisolone acetate.

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May 21, 2015 No Comments

Rehabilitation Exercises from the Ground

When a horse suffers a musculoskeletal injury, the following events typically include a diagnosis, treatment, and return to soundness

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December 20, 2014 No Comments
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