Over 80% of dogs suffer from hypothermia after surgery with anesthetic
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 21:00
in Health & Medicine
Veterinarians have completed the first global study that clinically documents the prevalence of hypothermia in dogs after surgery and after diagnostic tests that require anesthetic. The 83.6% of the 1,525 dogs studied presented this complication, whereas in humans this percentage is between 30 and 60% of cases.