Publications by authors named "Willem M Becker"

Objective: To describe the prevalence of dysphoria after intraoperative administration of fentanyl by infusion and identify other risk factors influencing this in dogs undergoing stifle surgery.

Study Design: Prospective, randomized clinical study.

Animals: Dogs (n = 92) that had tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO) or tibial tuberosity advancement (TTA).

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Objectives: To determine (1) long-term survival of dogs with tracheal collapse (TC) receiving cervical extraluminal prosthetic rings (ELR) and (2) whether intrathoracic collapse effects long-term survival of dogs receiving ELR.

Study Design: Retrospective case series.

Animals: Dogs (n = 33) with TC that had ELR.

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