Emergency Medicine/Critical Care
Are Normal Electrolytes Really Normal?
Electrolyte disturbances are frequently encountered in veterinary patients and may warrant close evaluation and monitoring.
Emergency Medicine/Critical Care
Fluid Therapy in Hospitalized Patients, Part 2: Electrolyte Abnormalities and Fluid Balance
Fluid therapy is an essential component of the treatment plan for many hospitalized small animal patients.
Emergency Medicine/Critical Care
Fluid Therapy in Hospitalized Patients, Part 1: Patient Assessment and Fluid Choices
Go With the Flow Fluid therapy is a mainstay of care in the hospitalized small animal patient.
Emergency Medicine/Critical Care
Pneumothorax: An Interview With Dr. Elisa Mazzaferro
A leading veterinary emergency and critical care specialist answers questions about diagnosing and treating pneumothorax.
Emergency Medicine/Critical Care
Anaphylactic Shock: How to Effectively Diagnose and Treat
Rapid patient history and assessment are key in diagnosing and treating anaphylaxis.
Emergency Medicine/Critical Care
The ADR (Ain’t Doing Right) Dog: Endocrine Emergencies
This article reviews the information provided by Dr. Justine Lee and Dr. Garret Pachtinger in the session, Emergency Management of Hypoadrenocorticism.
Emergency Medicine/Critical Care
Canine Pediatrics: The Vomiting Puppy
A 6-week-old pit bull diagnosed with parvovirus infection responds well to aggressive treatment.
Cardiology
Responding to a Cardiac Emergency: Pericardial Effusion in Canine Patients
Excess fluid around the heart is a dangerous condition for dogs. Learn to recognize the signs and provide rapid treatment.
Emergency Medicine/Critical Care
Hospital Zone
Cocktail hour gets delayed when Editor-in-Chief Lesley King noticed her whippet had suffered a serious skin laceration.