What actually happens during a VQ (ventilation persion) scan? What are they used for? Are they safe? Watch this animation which explains the procedure and visit http://bit.ly/2Pf0x2c for answers to the other questions. | St Vincent's Hospital Lung Health svhlunghealth.com.au

🔹CT (Computer Tomography) 👉🏻A CT-scan provides a detailed image of the bone structures and an overview of the soft tissue of the lower part of the horse’s leg, stifle, elbow, head and neck. 👉🏻The examination of the lower part of the leg, knee, elbow and neck is done under general anesthesia, whereas a scan of the head can be done on a standing horse. 👉🏻Indications for a CT-scan of the head and neck are problems with teeth, sinuses, fractures of the jaw, scull and vertebra, osteoarthritis