Small Animal Topic

Chylothorax

...material into an intestinal lymphatic vessel or lymph node to allow for the delineation of TD anatomy and confirm TDL after surgery (lymphangiography, Figure 2). Another technique that has shown...
Large Animal Topic

Colic in Adult Cattle

...identified via right flank laparotomy with severe compromise of the cecal apex. (Picture courtesy of Marie-Eve Fecteau, DVM, DACVIM) Gastrointestinal: Traumatic reticuloperitonitis Abomasal displacement or volvulus Small intestinal obstructions Hemorrhagic...
Small Animal Topic

Oral Tumors

...salivation and/or sanguinous (i.e., bloody) oral discharge Facial swelling/ asymmetry Enlarged cervical lymph nodes Difficulty in chewing food or opening mouth Dropping food from mouth Visible mass Loose teeth (especially...
Large Animal Topic

Granulosa Cell Tumors of the Equine Ovary

...mare to be held off feed for a period of time prior to the procedure in order to decrease the fill of her gastrointestinal tract. This approach is advantageous because...
Honored Mentor

Louise Southwood

...of equine gastrointestinal surgery, as a scientist and a surgeon, continues to influence not only the residents, fellows, and surgeons around her, but also the horses under her care. Dr....