The acute poorly performing sport horse: CESMAS 2008

The determination and management of performance-limitation in sport horses is very challenging, especially within a short time period before an important competition. In this book experts disclose their experience on: -What do we know about the poor performance horse? -The gastrointestinal tract: me...

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Körperschaft: Conference on Equine Sports Medicine and Science <2008, Utrecht, Netherlands> (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Wageningen Wageningen Academic Publishers [2008]
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Zusammenfassung:The determination and management of performance-limitation in sport horses is very challenging, especially within a short time period before an important competition. In this book experts disclose their experience on: -What do we know about the poor performance horse? -The gastrointestinal tract: medical, nutritional and surgical considerations.-Could it be the heart? -Could it be the muscles? -Monitoring orthopaedic health in competition horses.-Could it be the foot? -Could it be neurological? -Cases where physiotherapy helped to make a difference.-Could it be respiratory?
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references
""Foreword""; ""Table of contents""; ""Articles""; ""What do we know about the poor performance horse?""; ""The gastrointestinal tract of performance horses: medical, nutritional and surgical considerations""; ""Sudden poor performance in the equine athlete: could it be the heart?""; ""Prevalence and clinical management of equine exertional rhabdomyolysis syndrome in different types of sport horses""; ""Monitoring orthopaedic health in competition horses""; ""The horse�s foot as a source of poor performance""; ""Could it be the foot? If yes, what can be done?""
""Acquired neurological conditions of performance horses in the �peri-event period�""""Specific cases where physiotherapy made an improvement in equine sport""; ""Poor performance: could it be caused by respiratory malfunction?""; ""Abstracts""; ""Effect of forage: concentrate ratio on acid-base balance and racing performance""; ""Training and competition follow-up in the field in young horses trained for three-day-eventing""; ""Cortisol response of therapeutic riding horses to hippotherapy and horse riding sessions""
""The influences of overtraining on the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenocortical axis in Standardbred horses""""The effect of overtraining and subsequent detraining on glucose metabolism and peripheral insulin sensitivity in Standardbred horses""; ""Circulating cortisol levels of Arab sport horses before and after gymkana riding events: effects of training state, gender and age""; ""Quantification of negative mental status of a horse during physical activity""; ""Serum cardiac troponin I and echocardiographic behavior of endurance horses in response to prolonged physical exercise""
""Oxidative stress and exercise induced rhabdomyolysis in standardbred horses""""Treating the elite sports horse; can we determine withdrawal times from data available in the literature?""; ""The influence of exercise and training on plasma acylcarnitine profile of Standardbred horses""
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (192 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9086866433
9789086866434
DOI:10.3920/978-90-8686-643-4

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