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A review of hyperfibrinolysis in cats and dogs (2019)
Journal Article
Birkbeck, R. N., Cortellini, S., & Humm, K. R. (2019). A review of hyperfibrinolysis in cats and dogs. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 60(11), 641-655. https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.13068

The fibrinolytic system is activated concurrently with coagulation; it regulates haemostasis and prevents thrombosis by restricting clot formation to the area of vascular injury and dismantling the clot as healing occurs. Dysregulation of the fibrino... Read More about A review of hyperfibrinolysis in cats and dogs.

Description of the use of plasma exchange in dogs with Cutaneous and Renal Glomerular Vasculopathy (2018)
Journal Article
Skulberg, R., Cortellini, S., Chan, D. L., Giacomo, S., & Jepson, R. E. (2018). Description of the use of plasma exchange in dogs with Cutaneous and Renal Glomerular Vasculopathy. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 5(161), https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2018.00161

Cutaneous and renal glomerular vasculopathy (CRGV) is a rare disease affecting dogs, with a recent apparent increase in prevalence since 2012 in the UK. This disease is characterized by a vasculopathy affecting small vessels of the kidney and skin, l... Read More about Description of the use of plasma exchange in dogs with Cutaneous and Renal Glomerular Vasculopathy.

Ultrasonography in the diagnosis and management of cats with ureteral obstruction (2018)
Journal Article
Lamb, C. R., Cortellini, S., & Halfacree, Z. J. (2018). Ultrasonography in the diagnosis and management of cats with ureteral obstruction. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 20(1), 15-22. https://doi.org/10.1177/1098612X17694253

This was a retrospective cross-sectional study of cats with azotaemia (serum creatinine >180 μmol/l) that had ultrasonography of the urinary tract, ultrasound images available for review and received treatment for azotaemia. Cats with pre-renal azota... Read More about Ultrasonography in the diagnosis and management of cats with ureteral obstruction.

Comparison of ultrasonographic findings in cats with and without azotaemia (2017)
Journal Article
Lamb, C. R., Dirrig, H., & Cortellini, S. (2017). Comparison of ultrasonographic findings in cats with and without azotaemia. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 20(10), 948-954. https://doi.org/10.1177/1098612X17736657

US findings in 238 cats with (serum creatinine >180 μmol/l) and 270 cats without azotaemia were compared in a retrospective case-control study. Cats with pre-renal azotaemia or urethral obstruction were excluded. Data extracted from the medical recor... Read More about Comparison of ultrasonographic findings in cats with and without azotaemia.