Successful treatment of megaesophagus with sildenafil in juvenile Pacific harbor seals (Phoca vitulina richardii) undergoing rehabilitation

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Authors

S. Wright · American Veterinary Medical Association

Abstract

Based on the results of these cases, it is hypothesized that megaesophagus in rehabilitated harbor seals is not always a congenital defect but possibly an iatrogenic condition.

Topics & Keywords

Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications Airway Management and Intubation Techniques Restraint-Related Deaths

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volume 86, Issue 2, pp. 1-8

DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.24.09.0281

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