1. The Bloat is also known as rumen tympany

2. Bloat (canine) (gastric dilatation volvulus), an overstretched and rotated stomach in dogs Bloat (ruminant) (ruminal tympany), an excessive volume of gas in ruminants Bloating, an abnormal swelling or enlargement of the abdomen; Gas Bloat syndrome, a complication of Nissen fundoplication surgery; Computing

3. By means of several analyses, the progression of the illness could be established exactly: the very high albumen content and low percentage of roughage lead to massive disturbance of the digestive system, inter alia to frothing fermentation and tympany which in acute cases may itself be fatal.