Articles by Dennis T. (Tim) Crowe, Jr., DVM, Dipl. ACVS, Dipl. ACVECC, FCCM, DACHM, NREMT-I, CFF

Splint application: Step 5

Jul 1, 2009
By: Dennis T. (Tim) Crowe, Jr., DVM, Dipl. ACVS, Dipl. ACVECC, FCCM, DACHM, NREMT-I, CFF

Part five of this step-by-step veterinary pictorial tutorial shows how to use newspaper to make spica, meta and back splints.

An economical way to manage fractures, luxations

Jun 1, 2009
By: Dennis T. (Tim) Crowe, Jr., DVM, Dipl. ACVS, Dipl. ACVECC, FCCM, DACHM, NREMT-I, CFF

My experience with using newspaper to make spica, meta and back splints spans more than 30 years.

Emergency medicine: Manual non-invasive ventilation with PEEP valve

A life-saving technique
May 1, 2009
By: Dennis T. (Tim) Crowe, Jr., DVM, Dipl. ACVS, Dipl. ACVECC, FCCM, DACHM, NREMT-I, CFF

When a pet arrives that is obviously having labored and difficulty breathing, an immediate course of treatment is to provide supplemental oxygen at high concentrations.

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy: the history

Mar 13, 2009
By: Dennis T. (Tim) Crowe, Jr., DVM, Dipl. ACVS, Dipl. ACVECC, FCCM, DACHM, NREMT-I, CFF

Learn the history of HBOT and see a list of suggested readings.

Using hyperbaric oxygen therapy in emergency and critical-care practice

An expert describes how it works, expected results and complications
Mar 1, 2009
By: Dennis T. (Tim) Crowe, Jr., DVM, Dipl. ACVS, Dipl. ACVECC, FCCM, DACHM, NREMT-I, CFF

Only in the last 10 or 15 years has hyperbaric oxygen therapy become widely accepted, based on well-designed and controlled experimental studies in animals.

How to apply practical suturing, stapling, wound drainage techniques

Oct 1, 2003
By: Dennis T. (Tim) Crowe, Jr., DVM, Dipl. ACVS, Dipl. ACVECC, FCCM, DACHM, NREMT-I, CFF

Dr. Tim Crowe outlines three practical surgical techniques that are effective in managing traumatic or surgical wounds.

Emergency thoracentesis

Feb 1, 2002
By: Dennis T. (Tim) Crowe, Jr., DVM, Dipl. ACVS, Dipl. ACVECC, FCCM, DACHM, NREMT-I, CFF

This two-part article is based on experience, both positive and negative, that I have encountered through the years with the emergency procedures of thoracentesis and chest tube placement.

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