Postanesthetic neurologic signs progressing to seizures in 2 dogs and 1 cat with unoperated congenital portosystemic shunts after non–shunt-related surgery

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Authors

Ronan A. Mullins · University College Dublin

Joe M. O’Sullivan · University College Dublin

Victoria J. Lipscomb · University of London

Abstract

Postanesthetic neurologic signs can occur in animals with CPSSs without intraoperative shunt manipulation. This possible complication should be discussed with owners of animals with unoperated CPSSs that require general anesthesia for non-shunt-related surgery.

Topics & Keywords

Liver Disease and Transplantation Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volume 263, Issue 5, pp. 1-9

DOI: 10.2460/javma.24.10.0658

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