Outcome of non-surgical dietary treatment with or without lactulose in dogs with congenital portosystemic shunts.

Conclusion: Our study demonstrated that an overall median EMST of three-and-a-half years was reached and that owners retrospectively perceived that non-surgical treatment resulted in an improved QoL and clinical performance, irrespective of intrahepatic or extrahepatic CPSS location. PMID: 32194008 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32194008?dopt=Abstract

Source: Veterinary Quarterly - March 22, 2020 Category: Veterinary Research Tags: Vet Q Source Type: research