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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Case-based approach to anemia (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

Anemia is commonly seen in veterinary emergency and critical care medicine.

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Canine hepatozoonosis: Differentiation between H. Canis and H. Americanum (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

Two species of Hepatozoon organisms have been reported to infect domestic dogs worldwide.

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Immune-mediated hemolytic anemia: A metabolic disaster (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

Immune mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA) can be a common cause of acute lethargy, depression, weakness, and collapse in emergency patients.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Treatment of severe parvoviral enteritis (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

Without treatment, canine parvovirus (CPV) infection is often a fatal disease ending in severe dehydration, endotoxic or septic shock, and multiple organ failure.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

California's recovery

August 1, 2008

Paradise, Calif. — Thick smoke forced him from his home, but it hasn't kept Dr. Mike Seely from visiting a local evacuation shelter where he checks on hundreds of pets and livestock displaced by the wildfires that burn throughout California.

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Smoke inhalation and burn injury (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

The emergency clinician is occasionally called upon to treat smoke and burn injuries resulting from house fires or other sources of thermal, chemical, or electrical injury.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

Waters recede, but flood's impact remains

August 1, 2008

Although floodwaters receded along the banks of the Mississippi, the aftermath will continue to be felt for months and even years.

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Current guidelines for cardiopulmonary cerebral resuscitation (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

Cardiopulmonary cerebral resuscitation (CPCR) refers to the re-establishment of circulation and preservation of neurologic function following an arrest.

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Laboratory assessment of critically ill patients: It's not just the basics that are important (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

Critically ill animals are often presented to the veterinarian for emergency medical management.

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