Small Animal Topic
Chylothorax
...further broken down into small molecules termed chylomicrons. The intestinal lymphatic system that travels to a structure called the cisterna chyli (CC), which is located in the front portion of...
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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...
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2023 Surgery Residents’ Award recipients announced at Surgery Summit
...Bolt Femoral Stem: 195 Consecutive Joint Replacements (2013-2019) Second Place – Natasha E. Lean, DVM, BSc, DVClinSci, DACVS (Large Animal) Laryngeal Tie-Forward in Standing Sedated Horses Third Place – Rebecca...
Small Animal Topic
Tracheal Collapse
...the thoracic inlet (green arrows) where the trachea bends to enter the chest. Tracheal collapse is a chronic, progressive, irreversible disease of the trachea, or windpipe, and lower airways (mainstem...
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ACVS CEO presents strategic plan update to Diplomates at the 2023 Annual Business Meeting
...training programs have been, are, and will continue to be top ACVS priorities. To improve support for both, ACVS launched additional components of CERT, ACVS’s certification record tracker. The system...
Small Animal Topic
Achilles’ Tendon Injuries
...bone. Joint fusion eliminates pain and lameness but does not restore normal flexion and extension of the joint. Adjunct treatments Platelet Rich Plasma Extracorporeal shockwave therapy Stem cell therapies Figure...
Large Animal Topic
Patent Urachus in Foals
...formation. A more serious complication of a patent urachus stems from the fact that a patent urachus provides an environment favorable for bacterial infection. This infection can spread through the...
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Information session for first-year residents set for August 28
...the online certification tracking system (CERT), as well as introduce the ACVS certification team. Two recently board-certified ACVS Diplomates, Haileigh Avellar, DVM, MS, DACVS (Large Animal) and Daniel McCarthy, DVM,...
