Surgical timing does not affect blood product use or survival in dogs with hemoperitoneum, suggesting tailored decisions are crucial.
Decisions regarding surgical timing in SH should be made on a case-by-case basis based on patient stability. Survival to discharge in this population was excellent regardless of surgical timing, and most adverse events encountered were minor.
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