Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS
October 1, 2008
By:
Samuel Durkan, DVM, DACVECC
Oxidative stress is caused by an imbalance between the production of reactive oxygen and a biological system's ability to readily detoxify the reactive intermediates or easily repair the resulting damage.
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Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS
October 1, 2008
By:
Samuel Durkan, DVM, DACVECC
Diabetic ketoacidosis is one of the more common endocrine emergencies seen in veterinary emergency centers throughout the US.
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Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS
October 1, 2008
By:
Samuel Durkan, DVM, DACVECC
The goal of secondary hemostasis is to stabilize the platelet aggregate by weaving a meshwork of fibrin to cement the thrombus.
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Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS
October 1, 2008
By:
Rebecca Kirby, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC
Small animals in crisis will present for a myriad of reasons: vomiting, diarrhea, bloat, urinary obstruction, dystocia, trauma...the list is endless.
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Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS
October 1, 2008
By:
Samuel Durkan, DVM, DACVECC
Relative adrenal insufficiency (RAI) has been recognized with increasing frequency in critically ill people, particularly in association with sepsis.
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Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS
October 1, 2008
By:
Rebecca Kirby, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC
Acute respiratory distress (ARD) is the sudden onset of rapid and/or labored respiratory.
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Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS
August 1, 2008
By:
L. Ari Jutkowitz, VMD, DACVECC
Anemia is commonly seen in veterinary emergency and critical care medicine.
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Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS
August 1, 2008
By:
L. Ari Jutkowitz, VMD, DACVECC
Most owners lack medical knowledge regarding the birthing process, and as such, they frequently look to the veterinarian to answer questions and to identify potential problems.
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Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS
August 1, 2008
By:
L. Ari Jutkowitz, VMD, DACVECC
Pericardial effusion is defined as the accumulation of fluid within the pericardial space.
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