Bovine Endoscopy

Bovine Endoscopy

Author/Editor: Sotirios Karvountzis, DVM MRCVS

Publication Year: 2021

Overview

Bovine Endoscopy is a specialized, pioneering reference dedicated to the application of minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic techniques in cattle practice. Authored by Sotirios Karvountzis, this comprehensive text bridges advanced equipment handling with practical, field-ready endoscopic procedures. It serves as an invaluable resource for bovine practitioners, large animal surgeons, and veterinary students striving to elevate their diagnostic accuracy and clinical efficiency.

Key Topics Covered
Equipment & Instrumentation: Essential guidance on selecting, preparing, and maintaining endoscopes and specialized ancillary tools for bovine use.
Upper & Lower Respiratory Tract: Step-by-step methodologies for performing rhinoscopy, laryngoscopy, tracheoscopy, and evaluating chronic respiratory disorders.
Gastrointestinal & Abdominal Exploration: Practical techniques for diagnostic laparoscopy, examining the bovine stomach compartments, and investigating exploratory cases.
Urogenital & Reproductive Applications: Advanced endoscopic protocols for assessing the bovine reproductive tract, performing cystoscopy, and guiding surgical interventions.