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Remember, Royal Canin Veterinary Diets Sponsors Student Access to VIN as well as making the Student Center possible. Please take a moment to send a big "Thank You!" to Royal Canin Veterinary Diets (ThankYouRoyalCanin@vin.com) for their generous support of the VIN Student Member program.
New on VIN!
Cardiac Disease Therapies Article By Our Own Paul Pion, DVM, DipACVIM (Cardiology): Newly Updated: Dr. Wendy Yaphe's Small Animal Course Material: New On VeterinaryPartner.com:
Ultrasonographic diagnosis of portosystemic shunting in dogs and cats
Ultrasonography was 92% sensitive, 98% specific, and had positive and negative predictive values of 98% and 89%, respectively, in identifying PSS, with an overall accuracy of 95%. When a PSS was identified with ultrasonography, extrahepatic, intrahepatic, and multiple acquired PSS could be correctly differentiated in 53/54 patients (98%).
Chronic hepatitis in Doberman pinschers. A review
Based on recent findings chronic hepatitis in Doberman pinschers is most likely to be a form of copper toxicosis. Although there are several indications that suggest autoimmunity as well, this still remains unclear.
Use of Cyclosporine to Treat Granulomatous Meningoencephalitis in Three Dogs
Cyclosporine was considered effective at an initial dosage of 6 mg/kg every 12 hours. Adverse effects included transient lymphopenia, excessive shedding, and focal symmetric hair discoloration.
Fracture of an Endoluminal Nitinol Stent Used in the Treatment of Tracheal Collapse in a Dog
Compared with other surgical treatment options, placement of an endoluminal tracheal stent is a relatively noninvasive intervention that can provide effective relief from the clinical signs associated with tracheal collapse in dogs.
Dental Brain-Teaser 29: Kinkajou With Mandibular Swelling
This is a 4 year old Kinkajou who presented with a large ventral rostral mandibular swelling of one year duration ...
Training New Grads
I think new grads need to be introduced to -- and learn to work with -- the staff before tossing them into the role of a doctor.
Necessary To Flush Ear Canals In Cats With Mites?
Flushing is not necessary for the treatment of mites. If ears are ever flushed, it should be done gently and with direct observation. Rupture of the tympanum, and middle ear problems, are always a risk when ears are flushed, particularly if the tympanum cannot be visualized prior to the procedure.
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 Virtual Coffehouse
Tuesday, December 21, 9:30 pm ET
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Recent Rounds
Feline Pyothorax (ACVSc)Feline InfertilityNormal Feline ReproductionCyclosporine: Ordinary and Extraordinary Uses Neurologic Rehabilitation How To Pick A Bad Consultant!The AAFP OrganizationTen Dermatology Secrets I Wish I'd KnownWhat Makes Feline Pancreatitis Different? (ACVSc)Coming Clean On Shampoo Therapy: Part 1 and Part 2
 Abstract Of The Week:
Massive Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Dogs
What's Your Diagnosis?
* Cusp Challenge 4
* Case Archives
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Continuous Rate Infusions and more ...
Book Review:
Parasitology: Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Parasitisms in Dogs and Cats
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From the Boards:
* Holiday Bonuses
* Lepto. Bratislava/Autumnalis Testing
* Bates Body
* Do Animals Exhibit Intelligent Food Selection?
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