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Increasing the Frequency of Successful Emesis Induction in Dogs Jun 18, 2024

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Discover how to improve the success rate of inducing vomiting in dogs with our guest, Dr. Trevor Chan. Trevor shares how the combination of abdominal thrusts and apomorphine that achieved a 100% success rate, an improvement from the 76.5% success rate with apomorphine alone. Trevor also discusses the consistent time to onset of vomiting and why larger dogs may be more responsive to this life-saving intervention. This episode is packed with crucial insights that can transform emergency veterinary practices.
Trevor also shares essential considerations for veterinarians when advising clients on emesis induction. We explore the potential risks and side effects, particularly for at-risk breeds, and why attempting this procedure at home is not advised. Trevor emphasizes the importance of immediate veterinary care when dogs ingest harmful substances. Tune in for an episode filled with practical advice and captivating discoveries.
JAVMA article: https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.23.12.0681

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Marijuana Toxicity in Dogs: Risks, Diagnosis, and Emerging Biomarkers Jun 11, 2024

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Join us on this episode of Veterinary Vertex as we welcome Erin Binagia to shed light on marijuana toxicity in dogs. Erin shares findings from her recent study, revealing unexpected electrolyte abnormalities such as hyperkalemia and hypercalcemia in these cases. Discover the diagnostic hurdles veterinarians face, including pet owners often denying exposure and the limitations of current urine drug screens. Don’t miss out on this eye-opening episode that offers vital insights for both veterinarians and pet owners.
JAVMA article: https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.24.02.0092

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Exploring the Challenges of Unilateral Nephrectomy in Dogs Jun 04, 2024

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Curious about the real challenges of performing a unilateral nephrectomy in dogs? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Laura Selmic and Carley Johnson. Carly delves into the findings from a recent JAVMA article, revealing the high rate of complications during and after this surgical procedure. From renal neoplasia to end-stage hydronephrosis and severe renal infections, discover the complex conditions that often necessitate nephrectomy and the intricate balance veterinarians must maintain to ensure a successful outcome.
Gain insights into the most common intraoperative and postoperative hurdles, such as low blood pressure, hemorrhage, and acute kidney injuries. Learn how, despite these risks, most dogs ultimately recover well. Laura discusses the pressing need for long-term data to better guide veterinary professionals and pet owners. Don't miss this chance to elevate your understanding of this surgical procedure.
JAVMA article: https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.24.01.0005

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Navigating IV Catheter Complications in Cats May 29, 2024

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What are the hidden risks of IV catheter complications in hospitalized cats, and how can we better manage them? Join us as we explore these critical questions with Dr. Kyle Granger, ECC resident at Colorado State University, who shares groundbreaking insights from his recent JAVMA article. Learn how smaller gauge catheters and greater body weights substantially elevate complication risks and why adopting human phlebitis grading scales could revolutionize veterinary catheter protocols. Discover the practical challenges veterinarians face when placing IV catheters in cats with difficult venous access and gain actionable advice on educating your staff to identify and manage these issues more effectively.
Feline JAVMA article: https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.23.12.0717
Canine JAVMA article: https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.23.05.0293

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Predictive Tools for Splenic Mass Etiology in Dogs May 21, 2024

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Discover the critical insights from Dr. Janet Grimes and Townes Hillier as they join us to unravel the complexities of splenic masses in dogs. Their extensive knowledge sheds light on the limitations and potential of predictive calculators like the HeLP score and T-STAT, providing a clearer understanding for veterinarians and pet owners making difficult treatment decisions for patients with splenic masses. Join us as we explore the intricacies of splenic mass diagnosis and the importance of clinical judgment as well as the need for more reliable predictive calculators.
JAVMA article: https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.24.01.0016

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Innovations in Equine Sepsis Treatment May 16, 2024

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Discover the future of equine health as we delve into sepsis treatment with Drs. Kallie Hobbs and Katie Sheats. Prepare to be captivated by their groundbreaking work, showcasing the potential of extracorporeal cytokine adsorption as a potential adjunct treatment for equine sepsis. Their commitment to restoring immune balance in horses has led to a successful ex vivo study, potentially paving the way for live applications and improving the treatment of the septic equine patient.
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Celebrating Scholarly Achievements in Veterinary Medicine with Journal Award Winner Marejka Shaevitz May 07, 2024

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Join us as we chat with 2023 AVMA Journal Award Winner Dr. Marejka Shaevitz. Marejka discusses the powerful affirmation that came with receiving this award. Marejka's journey reveals the impact that recognition has on career paths and underlines the importance of mentorship for budding veterinary professionals. Marejka also shares pearls of wisdom for veterinary residents who are navigating the road to publication and provides guidance on how to foster enduring connections with mentors and the significance of carving out dedicated time for manuscript development.
JAVMA article: https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.259.4.385
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HPAI: A Changing Disease Dynamic Apr 30, 2024

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Discover the challenges presented by highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) and its spillover to mammalian hosts. Drs. Jonathan Runstadler and Wendy Puryear cast light on their groundbreaking research, offering a deep dive into the virus's unpredictable nature. We discuss how staying informed about the ever-evolving threats of influenza requires adaptability, an open mindset, and a readiness to rethink traditional diagnostic approaches. Together, we underscore the need for heightened vigilance and education, not only within the veterinary community but also among the public, to foster a better understanding of our interconnected health.
JAVMA article: https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.24.01.0053
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Veterinarians: Guardians Against Zoonotic Diseases and Champions of One Health Apr 23, 2024

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This episode of Veterinary Vertex features insights from Drs. Will Sander and Sulagna Chakraborty, as they dissect the complexities of zoonotic diseases. Our discussion unveils findings from a national survey, emphasizing how pivotal veterinarians are in the battle against these diseases. We discuss how veterinarians are critical in the One Health initiative, a movement acknowledging the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health. Will and Sulagna draw from their experiences to illustrate the challenges and triumphs of educating clients about zoonotic risks, especially in homes with those most vulnerable to infection. Will and Sulagna shed light on the essential conversations that need to happen within the vet-client dynamic and the broader implications for public health as we know it. By tuning in, you'll gain a profound appreciation for the role of veterinarians in society and the critical importance of communication and education to safeguard the health of our communities.
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