"Dilatation volvulus" is a medical term that refers to a condition in which a part of the body, usually the digestive system, becomes swollen and twisted. Full definition
Small size of food particles and age as risk factors for gastric dilatation volvulus in Great Danes. (breedingbetterdogs.com)
Hopefully, this article will give you clear pointers and actionable tips on how to prevent gastric dilatation volvulus in dogs, and if it's too late, how to diagnose and treat bloat in dogs. (breedingbusiness.com)
Abbreviations AKC: American Kennel Club DCM: Dilated cardiomyopathy F: Intact Female FSS: Foundation Stock Service GDV: Gastric dilatation volvulus IVDD: Intervertebral disk disease M: Intact male NF: Neutered female NM: Neutered Male OR: Odds Ratio PDA: Patent ductus arteriosus, RACL: Ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (breedingbetterdogs.com)