Large Animal Topic
Guttural Pouch Mycosis
The guttural pouch is a unique structure found in horses and only a few other species. It is an extension of the Eustachian tube, which is an air-filled canal that...
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Large Animal Topic
Lameness in Horses
...lameness. Nerve or Joint Blocks (“Diagnostic Analgesia”): A local anesthetic is injected either around nerves or directly inside of a joint to desensitize specific structures on the horse’s limb (Figure...
Small Animal Topic
Urinary Stones
...ability to evaluate the urethra. Another technique that has been used more recently is nuclear scintigraphy, which provides a non-invasive method for analysis of renal blood flow and function. Types...
Small Animal Topic
Portosystemic Shunts
...of dogs with CPSS, although results of statistical analysis support the widely held belief that surgery is preferable to medical treatment. Although surgical intervention was associated with a better chance...
Small Animal Topic
Aural Hematoma
...(the “flap” of the ear) or self-inflicted injury from your pet’s scratching and head shaking secondary to infection of the external ear canal. The condition is common in dogs with...
Small Animal Topic
Liver Tumors
...the tumor) Your primary care veterinarian may detect a liver mass upon palpation of the abdomen. Further testing may include: a blood analysis (complete blood count, chemistry profile, coagulation profile...
Small Animal Topic
Splenic Torsion
...blood work and urine analysis. In certain cases, an exploratory surgery may be required to obtain definitive diagnosis. Figure 1. Splenic torsion. Note the twisting of the vascular pedicle of...
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Scientific Abstract Guidelines
...methods used for data analysis, if applicable, should also be included. Statistical methods must also be appropriate for evaluating the data/testing the hypothesis. Results: Briefly describe the key results of...
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Dual Certification Specialty Service and Emergency Training Forms
...Requirements under the supervision of a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia (ACVAA). Candidates should review the recommended objectives for this rotation with the ACVAA Diplomate....
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Residents’ Workshops begin in October
...Register October 23, 2023 Turi Aarnes, DVM, MS, DACVAA: Pharmacology of Anesthetic and Analgesic Drugs Melissa Lewis, VMD, PhD, DACVIM (Neurology): Spinal Neurosurgery in a Nutshell November 27, 2023 Melissa...
