VSR 421: Regional Veterinary Surgery (2+1)

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF SPLENECTOMY INDICATED DISORDERS

• In torsions splenic veins get occluded resulting congestive splenomegaly and vascular thrombosis. incude gdv
• In some dogs clinical signs are acute. Splenic infarcts may be associated to liver or renal diseases, neoplasia or thrombosis associated in cardiovascular disease.
• There is sign of altered blood flow & coagulation. It may lead to haemoabdomen or sepsis.
• Anaemia may occur due to severe haemorrhage & may associate with diseminated intravascular coagulations.
• Malignant cancers may metastasize to other normal tissue while benign or nodular tissues are vulnerable to rupture & severe blood loss & shock.