Prevalence and Prognostic Importance of Pulmonary Hypertension in Dogs with Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease
Background Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is common in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD) but its effect on clinical outcome has not been investigated. Hypothesis/objectives ...
Emma Lagerlow 1:32pm June 3rd, 2015
Is Bartonella sp exposure linked to DJD in cats?
Background Recently, a potential association was identified between Bartonella exposure and arthritides in mammalian species other than cats. Hypothesis/Objectives We hypothes...
Emma Lagerlow 12:44pm June 1st, 2015
Potassium supplementation in small animals – getting it right
Accuracy of Potassium Supplementation of Fluids Administered Intravenously Background Potassium (K+) supplementation of isotonic crystalloid fluids in daily fluid therapy is commonly per...
Emma Lagerlow 1:15pm May 27th, 2015
The ACVIM consensus statement on EIPH has been released.
Exercise Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage in Horses: American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Consensus Statement. Background Published studies of exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrha...
Emma Lagerlow 12:55pm May 27th, 2015
Stud season is coming and it is time to start thinking about vulvar conformation
An incompetent vulvar seal leads to reproductive failure, and a surgical intervention might be required. The present paper describes modifications to Pouret's surgery. We suggest the use of a simple i...
Emma Lagerlow 1:59pm May 25th, 2015