Table 2.
Survivors and non-survivors of different diagnosis and treatment in 92 colic cases.
Survivors (n) | Non-survivors (n) | Survivors % | |
Diagnosis1 | |||
Non-specific colic | 10 | 1 | 91 |
Large colon impaction | 25 | 4 | 86 |
Displacement large colon | 16 | 9 | 64 |
Strangulation small intestine | 2 | 10 | 17 |
Enterocolitis | 5 | 3 | 63 |
Peritonitis | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Total | 58 | 34 | 63 |
Treatment | |||
Medically treated cases | 36 | 10 | 78 |
Surgically treated cases | 22 | 24 | 48 |
1 For survivors: Clinical diagnosis. For non-survivors: Diagnosis based on necropsy.
n = number of observations.