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Editors' Note: Matters of the heart
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Heather Lewellen, DVM
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Dr. Heather Lewellen reports on how a recent cardiology workshop demonstrated how heart disease and heart failure don't change, but the way we treat and manage them changes constantly.
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Journal Scan: Examining methicillin resistance of Staphylococcus pseudintermedius in dogs
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Jennifer L. Garcia, DVM, DACVIM
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Is there a difference between resistant and nonresistant strains?
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Journal Scan: Is adjunctive levetiracetam effective in treating refractory canine epilepsy?
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Jennifer L. Garcia, DVM, DACVIM
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A study investigated the utility of this anticonvulsant.
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Journal Scan: Standardizing veterinary triage for emergency patients
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Jennifer L. Garcia, DVM, DACVIM
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An analysis of the best method to prioritize critical patients.
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Journal Scan: Bigger dogs may need less trilostane to control hyperadrenocorticism
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Jennifer L. Garcia, DVM, DACVIM
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New research shows sensitivity to trilostane may increase as body weight increases.
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Just Ask the Expert: Three keys to orthopedic postoperative care compliance
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Walter Renberg, DVM, MS, DACVS
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Dr. Walter Renberg helps with what may be the Holy Grail of veterinary medicine.
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Why is this 3-year-old pug acutely regurgitating?
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Max L. Rinaldi, DVM
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Heather A. Towle, DVM, MS, DACVS
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Examine the imaging results to help solve this pug's problem.
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Toxicology Brief: Phenylephrine ingestion in dogs: What's the harm?
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Colette Wegenast, DVM
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Veterinarians should be aware of phenylephrine's toxic potential in dogs since its use as a human decongestant has likely increased.
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Idea Exchange: Wipe away noxious smells with ear cleanser
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Try this reader tip to help clear the air.
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Idea Exchange: Practice placing catheters on this beary good patient
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Create your own Cathy the catheter bear to master your catheter placement skills.
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