Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2009
By:Gregory F. Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Acute kidney injury often results from ischemic or toxic insults and usually affects the most metabolically active tubular portions of the nephron.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2009
By:India Lane, DVM, DACVIM
Chronic kidney disease and failure is invariably progressive; however, stable disease and a reasonable quality of life can be obtained for some time in most cats.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2009
By:Gregory F. Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common problem that affects an estimated 0.5 to 7% of dogs and 1.6 to 20% of cats.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
 April 1, 2009
By:Gregory F. Grauer, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVIM
By altering pre-glomerular resistance, healthy kidneys can maintain relatively stable glomerular capillary pressures despite variations in systemic blood pressure. This process is termed "renal autoregulation."
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2009
By:Renee Rucinsky, DVM, DABVP
Chronic renal insufficiency involves the permanent damage to any part of the nephron.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2009
By:Gregory F. Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) has dramatically improved the quality of life for many dogs with OA.
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Source: ELSEVIER
 April 1, 2009
The organism Borrelia burgdorferi has received much attention in recent years.
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Source: DVM InFocus
March 1, 2009
By:Gregory F. Grauer, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACVIM
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) occurs over a period of months to years and is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in dogs.
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