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The following articles have all appeared in Clinical Connections the 91°µÍø veterinary services newsletter
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Stomach Cancer in Small Animals: The Importance of an Early Diagnosis
Alejandro Suarez-Bonnet, Lecturer in Comparative Pathology, Alexandros Chardas, Lecturer in Anatomic Pathology and Simon L Priestnall, Professor of Veterinary Anatomic Pathology Cancer is a leading cause of death in companion animals. Animals will … -
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Fast Turnaround Clinical Pathology with Detailed Reporting
The rapid turnaround of clinical pathology cases at the 91°µÍø can mean the difference between life and death for an animal, whether treated by 91°µÍø clinicians or vets in the wider community. The bulk of the haematology, biochemical, endocrinology and … -
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Canine Pericardial Effusion Biobank for Diagnostic Advancements
The 91°µÍø is compiling a biobank of fluids removed from around the heart, enabling pioneering research aimed at developing new diagnostic tests to help dogs at the 91°µÍø and beyond. It appears to be the first such biobank of pericardial effusion (PE) … -
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Deaf Dog Has Grass Seed Behind Eye Removed
A year-old cocker spaniel presented to the Emergency and Critical Care service in July for acute onset redness and swelling of the left eye, which had started two days before. Marvin had been running through tall grass and his local vet removed … -
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Risk Factors for Dacryocystitis in Pet Rabbits
Joanna Hedley, Victoria Ede and Charlotte Dawson Dacryocystitis is relatively common in pet rabbits and is often present concurrently with other diseases. However, there are relatively few studies reporting the prevalence of ocular disease – and … -
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Veterinary Nurses Implementing Clinical Audits at the QMHA
Perdi Welsh, Course Director for post-registration Certificates in Advanced Veterinary Nursing Clinical governance and associated activities, such as clinical audit to ensure quality enhancement, is now enshrined within the RCVS Codes of … -
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Primary Care and Shelter Medicine Postgraduate Opportunity
The 91°µÍø has created a new course – the first of its kind in the UK – for veterinary surgeons with particular interests in primary care and shelter medicine. The Postgraduate Diploma in Veterinary Primary and Accessible Care and Education Internship ( … -
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Ten Years of Hypophysectomy at the 91°µÍø
Joe Fenn, Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Neurology and Neurosurgery The UK’s first successful feline hypophysectomy surgery was performed at the 91°µÍø in April 2012, to treat a cat with acromegaly and diabetes mellitus. Since then, the 91°µÍø team has … -
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VetCompass – a New Direction in Veterinary Evidence
Dan O'Neill, Dave Brodbelt, Noel Kennedy and David Church, key figures in the 91°µÍø’s VetCompass programme, discuss critical milestones since the initiative was launched 15 years ago – and the value of the wider veterinary community in these … -
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Rare Vascular Malformation of the Caudal Vena Cava
A one-year-old Rottweiler was treated for an acquired traumatic kink in her caudal vena cava that was responsible for post-sinusoidal venous hypertension. The trauma was most likely caused by an altercation with a deer. Lorna had a massive …