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Hypertension, retinopathy, and acute kidney injury in dogs: A prospective study (2020)
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Cole, L. P., Jepson, R., Dawson, C., & Humm, K. (2020). Hypertension, retinopathy, and acute kidney injury in dogs: A prospective study. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine,

Background Systemic hypertension (SH) is a potential complication of acute kidney injury (AKI) in dogs. Objective To describe the prevalence of SH and hypertensive retinopathy in dogs with AKI, to investigate the relationship between SH and... Read More about Hypertension, retinopathy, and acute kidney injury in dogs: A prospective study.

Canine intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion into the systemic circulation is commonly through primary hepatic veins as assessed with CT angiography (2020)
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Plested, M. J., Zwingenberger, A. L., Brockman, D. J., Hecht, S., Secrest, S., Culp, W. T. N., & Drees, R. (2020). Canine intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion into the systemic circulation is commonly through primary hepatic veins as assessed with CT angiography. Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound, https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.12892

Congenital intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (IHPSS) in dogs are traditionally classified as right, left, or central divisional. There are few descriptive studies regarding the variation of IHPSS within these categories. This multicenter, analytical,... Read More about Canine intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion into the systemic circulation is commonly through primary hepatic veins as assessed with CT angiography.

Updates in Feline Diabetes Mellitus and Hypersomatotropism (2020)
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Fleeman, L., & Gostelow, R. (2020). Updates in Feline Diabetes Mellitus and Hypersomatotropism. Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 50(5), 1085-1105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cvsm.2020.06.005

Flash glucose monitoring is a novel, non-invasive monitoring technique, which is increasingly used in the management of small animal diabetes. This chapter provides guidance on the use of flash glucose monitoring in cats and demonstrates how this tec... Read More about Updates in Feline Diabetes Mellitus and Hypersomatotropism.

Clinical management of lipomas in dogs under primary care in the UK (2020)
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Pegram, C. L., Rutherford, L., Corah, C., Church, D. B., Brodbelt, D. C., & O'Neill, D. G. (2020). Clinical management of lipomas in dogs under primary care in the UK. Veterinary Record, vetrec-2019

Lipomas are relatively common and biologically benign masses of mesenchymal origin consisting of adipocytes. This study reports benchmark data on the clinical management and outcomes of lipomas in dogs under UK primary veterinary care. The study used... Read More about Clinical management of lipomas in dogs under primary care in the UK.

Suspected congenital hyperinsulinism in a Shiba Inu dog (2020)
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Cook, S., McKenna, M., Glanemann, B., Sandhu, R., & Scudder, C. (2020). Suspected congenital hyperinsulinism in a Shiba Inu dog. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15834

A 3-month-old male intact Shiba Inu dog was evaluated for a seizure disorder initially deemed idiopathic in origin. Seizure frequency remained unchanged despite thera- peutic serum phenobarbital concentration and use of levetiracetam. The dog was doc... Read More about Suspected congenital hyperinsulinism in a Shiba Inu dog.

Comparison of Doppler ultrasonic and oscillometric devices (with or without proprietary optimisations) for non-invasive blood pressure measurement in conscious cats (2020)
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Cerna, P., Archontakis, P. E., Cheuk, H. O. K., & Gunn-Moore, D. A. (2020). Comparison of Doppler ultrasonic and oscillometric devices (with or without proprietary optimisations) for non-invasive blood pressure measurement in conscious cats. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 1098612X2093240

Objectives This study compared Doppler and oscillometric (PetMAP+) devices (with or without proprietary optimisations) for the non-invasive measurement of blood pressure in conscious cats. Methods Twenty-three cats were enrolled; however, five w... Read More about Comparison of Doppler ultrasonic and oscillometric devices (with or without proprietary optimisations) for non-invasive blood pressure measurement in conscious cats.

Factors affecting survival to discharge in 53 cats diagnosed with uroabdomen: a single-centre retrospective analysis (2020)
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Hornsey, S. J., Halfacree, Z., Kulendra, E., Parker, S., & Kulendra, N. (2020). Factors affecting survival to discharge in 53 cats diagnosed with uroabdomen: a single-centre retrospective analysis. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 1098612X2093226. https://doi.org/10.1177/1098612X20932267

Objectives The aim of this study was to assess outcomes in cats diagnosed with uroabdomen at a single referral centre. Methods Fifty-three cats diagnosed with uroabdomen at a veterinary teaching hospital were identified between June 2003 and Sep... Read More about Factors affecting survival to discharge in 53 cats diagnosed with uroabdomen: a single-centre retrospective analysis.

WSAVA Therapeutic Guidelines (2020)
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Steagall, P. V., Pelligand, L., Page, S. W., Bourgeois, M., Weese, S., Manigot, G., …Guardabassi, L. (2020). WSAVA Therapeutic Guidelines. Journal of Small Animal Practice

This list of essential medicines is presented by members of the WSAVA Therapeutic Guidelines Group (TGG) following extensive internal and external peer‐review. Internal peer‐review was provided by TGG members and its subcommittees, whereas external p... Read More about WSAVA Therapeutic Guidelines.

Analysis of teaching methods in anaesthesia in the undergraduate curriculum of 4 veterinary universities (2020)
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D'Anselme, O., Pelligand, L., Veres-Nyeki, K. O., Zaccagnini, A., & Zilberstein, L. (2020). Analysis of teaching methods in anaesthesia in the undergraduate curriculum of 4 veterinary universities. Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia,

Objectives: There are no standardized methods for teaching anaesthesia in veterinary universities. Our aims were 1) design a holistic audit tool to assess anaesthesia teaching strategies in veterinary universities; 2) to apply the tool to 4 veterina... Read More about Analysis of teaching methods in anaesthesia in the undergraduate curriculum of 4 veterinary universities.

The effects of the Spanish COVID-19 lockdown on people, their pets and the human-animal bond (2020)
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Bowen, J., García, E., Darder, P., Argüelles, J., & Fatjó, J. (2020). The effects of the Spanish COVID-19 lockdown on people, their pets and the human-animal bond

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of the Spanish confinement for the control of the COVID-19 pandemic on the behavior of pet cats and dogs, and the support that pets provided to their owners. We found that the quality of life o... Read More about The effects of the Spanish COVID-19 lockdown on people, their pets and the human-animal bond.

Full‐field strain of regenerated bone tissue in a femoral fracture model (2020)
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KARALI, A., KAO, A., MEESON, R., ROLDO, M., BLUNN, G., & TOZZI, G. (2020). Full‐field strain of regenerated bone tissue in a femoral fracture model. Journal of Microscopy, https://doi.org/10.1111/jmi.12937

The mechanical behavior of regenerated bone tissue during fracture healing is key in determining its ability to withstand physiological loads. However, the strain distribution in the newly formed tissue and how this influences the way a fracture heal... Read More about Full‐field strain of regenerated bone tissue in a femoral fracture model.

Detection of hypoglycin A and MCPA‐carnitine in equine serum and muscle tissue: optimisation and validation of a LC‐MS based method without derivatisation (2020)
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González Medina, S., Hyde, C., Lovera, I., & Piercy, R. J. (2020). Detection of hypoglycin A and MCPA‐carnitine in equine serum and muscle tissue: optimisation and validation of a LC‐MS based method without derivatisation. Equine Veterinary Journal, https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.13303

Measurement of hypoglycin A (HGA) and its toxic metabolite, methylenecyclopropylacetic acid (MCPA), in equine serum confirms a diagnosis of atypical myopathy (AM), a pasture‐associated toxic rhabdomyolysis with high mortality linked to the ingestion... Read More about Detection of hypoglycin A and MCPA‐carnitine in equine serum and muscle tissue: optimisation and validation of a LC‐MS based method without derivatisation.

Diabetes mellitus in dogs attending UK primary-care practices: frequency, risk factors and survival (2020)
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Heeley, A., O’Neill, D., Davison, L., Church, D., Corless, E., & Brodbelt, D. (2020). Diabetes mellitus in dogs attending UK primary-care practices: frequency, risk factors and survival. Canine Medicine and Genetics, 7(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s40575-020-00087-7

Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is an important endocrine disorder of dogs. The objectives of this study were to estimate prevalence and incidence of DM in dogs, and to explore risk factors for DM and the survival of DM cases in primary-care clini... Read More about Diabetes mellitus in dogs attending UK primary-care practices: frequency, risk factors and survival.

Hypertension: Why Is It Critical? (2020)
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Geddes, R. F. (2020). Hypertension: Why Is It Critical?. Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 50, 1037-1052

Hypertension is a common problem, particularly in older cats. Hypertension secondary to a concurrent disease is the most common form of hypertension in cats, particularly in association with chronic kidney disease or hyperthyroidism. However, idiopat... Read More about Hypertension: Why Is It Critical?.

Investigating the potential for seizure predictions in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy: owner reported prodromal changes and seizure triggers (2020)
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Finnegan, S., Volk, H. A., Asher, L., Daley, M., & Packer, R. M. A. (2020). Investigating the potential for seizure predictions in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy: owner reported prodromal changes and seizure triggers. Veterinary Record, https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.105307

Canine idiopathic epilepsy (IE) is characterised by recurrent seizure activity, which can appear unpredictable and uncontrollable. The purpose of this study was to investigate the potential for seizure prediction in dogs by exploring owner-perceived... Read More about Investigating the potential for seizure predictions in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy: owner reported prodromal changes and seizure triggers.

Thoracic vertebral canal stenosis in cats: clinical features, diagnostic imaging findings, treatment and outcome (2020)
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Gillespie, S., & De Decker, S. (2020). Thoracic vertebral canal stenosis in cats: clinical features, diagnostic imaging findings, treatment and outcome. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 1098612X2092004. https://doi.org/10.1177/1098612X20920041

Objectives The aim of this study was to describe the clinical features, diagnostic imaging findings, treatment and outcome in cats with thoracic vertebral canal stenosis (TVCS). Methods Medical records and imaging studies of cats with TVCS were... Read More about Thoracic vertebral canal stenosis in cats: clinical features, diagnostic imaging findings, treatment and outcome.

Association between anesthesia duration and outcome in dogs with surgically treated acute severe spinal cord injury caused by thoracolumbar intervertebral disk herniation (2020)
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Fenn, J. T., Ru, H., Jeffery, N. D., Moore, S., Tipold, A., Soebbeler, F. J., …Olby, N. J. (2020). Association between anesthesia duration and outcome in dogs with surgically treated acute severe spinal cord injury caused by thoracolumbar intervertebral disk herniation. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15796

Heterogeneity of proteome dynamics between connective tissue phases of adult tendon (2020)
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Choi, H., Simpson, D., Wang, D., Prescott, M., Pitsillides, A. A., Dudhia, J., …Thorpe, C. T. (2020). Heterogeneity of proteome dynamics between connective tissue phases of adult tendon. eLife, 9, https://doi.org/10.7554/elife.55262

Maintenance of connective tissue integrity is fundamental to sustain function, requiring protein turnover to repair damaged tissue. However, connective tissue proteome dynamics remain largely undefined, as do differences in turnover rates of individu... Read More about Heterogeneity of proteome dynamics between connective tissue phases of adult tendon.