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Echocardiographic, morphometric and biomarker changes in female cats followed from 6 to 24 months of life (2020)
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van Hoek, I., Laxalde, J., Connolly, D., Rush, J., & Freeman, L. (2020). Echocardiographic, morphometric and biomarker changes in female cats followed from 6 to 24 months of life. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 1098612X2094368. https://doi.org/10.1177/1098612X20943684

Objectives The aim of the study was to evaluate cardiac size and early growth through echocardiographic, bodyweight (BW), body condition score (BCS), morphometric and biomarker changes in cats followed from 6 to 24 months of age. Methods Twenty-... Read More about Echocardiographic, morphometric and biomarker changes in female cats followed from 6 to 24 months of life.

Prednisolone-induced diabetes mellitus in the cat: a historical cohort (2020)
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Nerhagen, S., Moberg, H., Boge, G., & Glanemann, B. (2020). Prednisolone-induced diabetes mellitus in the cat: a historical cohort. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 1098612X2094352. https://doi.org/10.1177/1098612x20943522

Objectives Prednisolone is a commonly used drug in cats and potential adverse effects include hyperglycaemia and diabetes mellitus. The aims of this study were to evaluate the frequency and investigate potential predisposing risk factors for the dev... Read More about Prednisolone-induced diabetes mellitus in the cat: a historical cohort.

Presumed generalised seizure following caudal epidural administration of morphine and detomidine in a pony (2020)
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Tallon, R., McMillan, M., Ho, N., & Dunkel, B. (2020). Presumed generalised seizure following caudal epidural administration of morphine and detomidine in a pony. Equine Veterinary Education, https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.13342

A 9‐year‐old show pony mare became acutely lame following removal of a bone sequestrum of the distal phalanx of the right thoracic limb. The mare also suffered from ongoing right dorsal colitis secondary to previous long‐term nonsteroidal anti‐inflam... Read More about Presumed generalised seizure following caudal epidural administration of morphine and detomidine in a pony.

Traumatic skull fractures in dogs and cats: A comparative analysis of neurological and computed tomographic features (2020)
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Amengual‐Batle, P., José‐López, R., Durand, A., Czopowicz, M., Beltran, E., Guevar, J., …Gutierrez‐Quintana, R. (2020). Traumatic skull fractures in dogs and cats: A comparative analysis of neurological and computed tomographic features. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine,

Background Traumatic skull fractures (TSF) are relatively frequent in dogs and cats, but little information is available regarding their clinical and imaging features. Hypothesis/Objectives To describe the neurological and computed tomograph... Read More about Traumatic skull fractures in dogs and cats: A comparative analysis of neurological and computed tomographic features.

Responsible antimicrobial use in critically ill adult horses (2020)
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Dunkel, B. (2020). Responsible antimicrobial use in critically ill adult horses. Equine Veterinary Education, https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.13334

Due to increasing antimicrobial resistance, pressure on veterinarians is mounting to adhere to responsible use of antimicrobial drugs. Antimicrobials are frequently included in the treatment of systemically ill horses due to the strong likelihood of... Read More about Responsible antimicrobial use in critically ill adult horses.

Single-transcript multiplex in situ hybridisation reveals unique patterns of dystrophin isoform expression in the developing mammalian embryo (2020)
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Hildyard, J. C. W., Crawford, A. H., Rawson, F., Riddell, D. O., Harron, R. C. M., & Piercy, R. J. (2020). Single-transcript multiplex in situ hybridisation reveals unique patterns of dystrophin isoform expression in the developing mammalian embryo. Wellcome Open Research, 5, 76. https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.15762.2

Background: The dystrophin gene has multiple isoforms: full-length dystrophin (dp427) is principally known for its expression in skeletal and cardiac muscle, but is also expressed in the brain, and several internal promoters give rise to shorter, N-t... Read More about Single-transcript multiplex in situ hybridisation reveals unique patterns of dystrophin isoform expression in the developing mammalian embryo.

Incidence and risk factors for surgical glove perforation in small animal ophthalmic surgery (2020)
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Massidda, P. A., Diaz, J., Tetas Pont, R., Grundon, R., Corletto, F., & Blacklock, B. (2020). Incidence and risk factors for surgical glove perforation in small animal ophthalmic surgery. Veterinary Ophthalmology, https://doi.org/10.1111/vop.12805

Objective: To determine the incidence of perforation of surgical gloves and identify associated risk factors that contribute to glove perforation in small animal ophthalmic surgery. Study design: Observational cohort study. Sample population: Sur... Read More about Incidence and risk factors for surgical glove perforation in small animal ophthalmic surgery.

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.

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.

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.

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.