Aspecto cirúrgico das esofagopatias obstrutivas em cães e gatos

Abstract

This work is a review of the literature about obstructive esopahgeal disorder in dogs and cats. The sintomatological signs seems a esophageal dilatation, and riquires a surgical treatment. It is also about anatomical, histological, physiological and clinical aspects, way of diagnosis, prognosis, surgical and post-operatory treatment, of the most frequent obstructive illnesses in these animals. The review shows the importance of an early diagnosis and the correct tratment of each esophageal illnes, in order to obtain a better prognostic and a successful tratment.