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Management of incidentally detected heart murmurs in dogs and cats
Journal Article
Cote, E., Edwards, N. J., Ettinger, S. J., Fuentes, V. L., MacDonald, K. A., Scansen, B. A., …Abbott, J. A. (in press). Management of incidentally detected heart murmurs in dogs and cats. Journal of Veterinary Cardiology, 17(4), 245-261. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvc.2015.05.001

A dog or a cat has an incidentally detected heart murmur if the murmur is an unexpected discovery during a veterinary consultation that was not initially focused on the cardiovascular system. This document presents approaches for managing dogs and ca... Read More about Management of incidentally detected heart murmurs in dogs and cats.

Incidence of and mortality from kidney disease in over 600,000 insured Swedish dogs
Journal Article
Pelander, L., Ljungvall, I., Egenvall, A., Syme, H. M., Elliott, J., & Haggstrom, J. (in press). Incidence of and mortality from kidney disease in over 600,000 insured Swedish dogs. Veterinary Record, 176(25), 656. https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.103059

Kidney disease is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in dogs. Knowledge about the epidemiology of kidney disease in the dog population is valuable and large-scale epidemiological studies are needed. The aim of the present study was to use... Read More about Incidence of and mortality from kidney disease in over 600,000 insured Swedish dogs.

Inter-observer agreement of canine and feline paroxysmal event semiology and classification by veterinary neurology specialists and non-specialists
Journal Article
Packer, R. M. A., Berendt, M., Bhatti, S. F. A., Charalambous, M., Cizinauskas, S., De Risio, L., …Volk, H. A. (in press). Inter-observer agreement of canine and feline paroxysmal event semiology and classification by veterinary neurology specialists and non-specialists. BMC Veterinary Research, 11(1), 356. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-015-0356-2

Effects of Ex-Vivo and In-Vivo Treatment with Probiotics on the Inflammasome in Dogs with Chronic Enteropathy
Journal Article
Schmitz, S., Werling, D., & Allenspach, K. (in press). Effects of Ex-Vivo and In-Vivo Treatment with Probiotics on the Inflammasome in Dogs with Chronic Enteropathy. PLoS ONE, 10(3), e0120779. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0120779

Inflammasomes coordinate the maturation of IL-1β and IL-18 in response to danger signals. They are vital for maintenance of intestinal homeostasis and have been linked to chronic intestinal inflammation in humans. Probiotics have been advocated as tr... Read More about Effects of Ex-Vivo and In-Vivo Treatment with Probiotics on the Inflammasome in Dogs with Chronic Enteropathy.