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Here's My Problem: Overnight Anticipation
Views: 2,719 - Comments: 0I have to work an overnight shift tonight. It’s a mid-week overnight shift, surrounded by days of meetings and office work. My favorite. In my outside-of-work life I LOVE anticipation, but as I forced myself to sleep in this...
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Pac-Man Foreign Body
Views: 2,965 - Comments: 1In the midst of a heartbreaking weekend of fixable pets not getting fixed due to finances, this little ray of humor perked me up. A 5 year old Bulldog presented for 2 weeks of intermittent gastrointestinal signs. The radiograph...
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Drinks After Work
Views: 3,329 - Comments: 2Many shifts leave me feeling like a weary soldier of the ER/ICU, and (more often than not) the Grim Reaper. These times call for a drink. I envy those of you that can meet for so-called "happy hour", the late sunlight...
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Music In Surgery Suites: A Must
Views: 1,848 - Comments: 7It's like that and that's the way it is Run DMC A silent surgical suite is not a good thing. While I don’t like listening to every fluid pump, EKG and ventilator alarming simultaneously throughout a procedu...
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Transfusion Medicine Myths
Views: 14,133 - Comments: 8Transfusion medicine has greatly evolved since the discovery of canine blood groups in 1910. Today, there are about a half dozen erythrocyte antigens that are clinically significant in canines, the most important of which are...
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Feline Neuter
Views: 9,217 - Comments: 9Jenny Mitchell, DVM, and Carolyn Tran, CVT, perform a neuter on a cat.
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Hepatic Abscess: Radiograph Discussion
Views: 2,003 - Comments: 0Alan Lipman, DVM, DACVR, discusses the diagnosis of a hepatic abscess on a patient presenting with abdominal pain and fever.
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Deobstipation
Views: 8,215 - Comments: 6Even after 24 hours of IV fluids, Susan Dugat, DVM, and Lee Herold, DVM, DACVECC, still have to put quite a bit of “muscle” into deobstipating this cat.
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Salivary Mucocele
Views: 11,069 - Comments: 0An eight year old spayed female Australian Shepherd–mix presented to DoveLewis for 12 hours of acute onset of progressive dyspnea. The owner first noticed a “mass” on the left side of the dog's neck one week earlier and observed...
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Esophagoscopy
Views: 3,726 - Comments: 1Lee Herold, DVM, DACVECC, performs an esophagoscopy on a dog with an esophageal foreign body.
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Coxofemoral Degenerative Joint Disease: Radiograph Study
Views: 2,569 - Comments: 1Alan Lipman, DVM, DACVR, discusses the radiographic interpretation of coxofemoral degenerative joint disease secondary to subluxations and hip dysplasia and other important considerations.
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Gorilla Glue Gastric Foreign Body
Views: 8,765 - Comments: 7Coby Richter, DVM, DACVS, performs a gastrotomy to remove Gorilla Glue - a substance that expands to fill the space it’s given. The result is a perfect cast of the inside of the dog’s stomach.
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Compassion Fatigue
Views: 17,092 - Comments: 8Did you know that caring too much can hurt? When veterinary staff members are exposed to others pain, they can succumb to symptoms associated with the secondary traumatic stress disorder now labeled compassion fatigue. Compassion...
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Critical Transport
Views: 3,797 - Comments: 5Join the DoveLewis team as they travel across Portland to pick up and transport a critical patient back to the ICU.
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Autotransfusion
Views: 8,551 - Comments: 5Ladan Mohammad-Zadeh, DVM, DACVECC, discusses how to obtain blood for an auto-transfusion. Sometimes the best transfusion is one the patient provides for themselves.
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Enlarged Lymph Nodes: Radiographic Interpretation
Views: 2,156 - Comments: 0Alan Lipman, DVM, DACVR, interprets and discusses radiographs showing pan thoracic lymphadenopathy with enlarged lymph nodes and the diagnosis of lymphoma.
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Zinc Toxicity
Views: 10,199 - Comments: 3Find a penny pick it up…wise words to live by, unless you’re a dog. Some dogs (and cats!) can’t resist the shiny allure of pennies and if they happen to ingest pennies minted after 1982 they can pay the price in the form of a dead...
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Odd Couple
Views: 7,817 - Comments: 3A 10.5 –year–old neutered male domestic longhair cat presented to the referring veterinarian shortly after witnessed vehicular trauma. On presentation he was in severe respiratory distress with harsh lung sounds and open- mouthed...
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Pectus Excavatum
Views: 4,611 - Comments: 6Pectus excavatum is a condition where the sternum is deformed and in severe cases can cause respiratory distress. Ashley Magee, DVM, DACVS, performs the splinting procedure to correct this deformity in a kitten.
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Bilateral Pleural Effusion: Radiographic Interpretation
Views: 2,363 - Comments: 1Alan Lipman, DVM, DACVR, discusses radiographs that show moderate bilateral pleural effusion and important considerations for diagnosis.
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CPR (CPCR)
Views: 22,710 - Comments: 6Ladan Mohammad-Zadeh, DVM, DACVECC, (RECOVER initiative contributor) walks viewers through the basics of CPR in this lecture, then heads to the hospital floor to demonstrate the hands on skills needed to perform CPR in your hospit...
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RadLand: Weird Hernia
Views: 5,868 - Comments: 3A six-year-old DLH feline presented to DoveLewis with a two-day history of intermittent vomiting, lethargy and partial anorexia. Abdominal palpation revealed mild discomfort, however, overt evidence of a mass or obstruction was no...
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Intestinal Evisceration
Views: 23,467 - Comments: 3Intestinal evisceration injuries are devastating events due to trauma or dehiscence of surgical incisions. Often if the event is not recognized and treated immediately, exposed intestines are severely contaminated and damaged from...
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Wound Infusion Catheter
Views: 11,951 - Comments: 13Many of our canine and feline patients experience trauma resulting in wounds that cause them severe pain. Often, we find it difficult to control the patient’s pain with the standard modalities such as opiate and non-steroidal anti...
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The Importance of Blood Typing
Views: 20,540 - Comments: 4To say that transfusion medicine has an increasingly important role in the life support of critically ill patients is an under statement. The knowledge that veterinary professionals have on companion animal transfusion therapy has...
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RadLand: Bobblehead
Views: 5,596 - Comments: 2A six–month–old Chihuahua presented emergently for severe neck pain and reluctance to walk after playing vigorously at home. No neurologic deficits were reported at the time of examination. A ventrodorsal and lateral projection of...
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Pericardiocentesis
Views: 7,581 - Comments: 3In this video Katherine Earl, DVM, walks you through performing a pericardiocentesis on a dog. Ultrasound use is demonstrated in this particular procedure.
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Organophosphate Toxicity
Views: 12,935 - Comments: 1A six–year–old spayed female Golden Retriever was brought to DoveLewis with the presenting complaint of being poisoned. The dog was immediately triaged to the treatment floor for assessment. On physical examination, she was found...
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RadLand: Free Gas
Views: 5,517 - Comments: 0A 14 y/o mixed–breed dog presented to DoveLewis laterally recumbent and hypotensive. A ventrodorsal and lateral radiograph of the abdomen was performed. The lateral radiograph is included. The lateral radiograph demonstrate...
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Esophagostomy Tube Placement
Views: 14,585 - Comments: 5Nathan Bodnar, DVM, walks you through placing an esophagostomy tube in a cat. Esophagostomy tubes are a simple way to introduce nutrition to an anorexic animal or one recovering from oral trauma/surgery. NOTE: This cat is imm...
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Worms Gone Wild
Views: 10,093 - Comments: 2A 7 ½ year old neutered male pit bull terrier was examined by his regular veterinarian for a 5 day history of a “swollen” abdomen. The abdominal distention had progressed during this time and was accompanied by a poor appetite of...
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RadLand: Hyporexia?
Views: 20,459 - Comments: 0A 12-year-old female spayed Lhasa Apso presented with several days history of vomiting, diarrhea and hyporexia. Physical examination revealed a tense abdomen as well as cranial abdominal pain. Blood work was suggestive of dehydrat...
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RadLand: Coiled-Spring
Views: 6,324 - Comments: 3A four-month-old female Shepherd mix presented with a two day history of vomiting multiple times daily. Abdominal palpation demonstrated a tense abdomen and a possible firm tubular structure in the region of the cranial abdomen. A...
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Spoon Splint: Canine
Views: 10,877 - Comments: 1Used for anything from soft tissue injuries to bone fractures, spoon splints are common in veterinary hospitals. In this video Lee Herold, DVM, DACVECC, will walk you through proper placement of a spoon splint on a dog.
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Foot Bandage on a Dog
Views: 14,958 - Comments: 6From broken toenails to large lacerations, dog feet see a lot of action. In this video Megan Brashear, CVT, VTS (ECC), walks you through how to apply a basic foot bandage on a dog.
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Corneal Foreign Body Removal
Views: 6,008 - Comments: 4Under the advisement of a veterinary ophthalmologist, Lee Herold, DVM, DACVECC, takes a scalpel blade to an eyeball! A fluorescein stain follows the foreign body removal.
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Ehmer Sling: Canine
Views: 10,364 - Comments: 6You may not need this very often; in fact, you probably forgot how to get started! Ehmer slings seem simple but looping a figure eight in the correct direction can be a challenge. Lee Herold, DVM, DACVECC, will walk you through pl...
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Dog Eats Horse - An Unusual Cause of Intestinal Perforations
Views: 12,292 - Comments: 3An eight-month-old, intact male Rottweiler presented to DoveLewis for weakness and vomiting of an uncertain length of time. The owners had been out of town for four days and the pet sitters did not notice signs of illness. He had...
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Ear Bandage Placement: Canine
Views: 11,079 - Comments: 7We all know that ear wounds bleed a lot, and bleed often. To keep your hospital (and the client's home) from looking like a crime scene, an ear bandage is a must. Megan Brashear, CVT, VTS (ECC), walks you through placing an ear ba...
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Communication Breakdown
Views: 13,361 - Comments: 6Client communication is one of the most important skills for the veterinary team. Even during emergency situations time must be taken to communicate well. This article from a seasoned ER DVM gives you tips of the trade to keep you...
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Sebastian vs. the Climbing Tree
Views: 3,858 - Comments: 4During an exuberant play session, Sebastian failed to complete an acrobatic jump onto a carpeted climbing tree and instead pulled the tree over. The vertical portion of the tree landed across his abdomen; pinning Sebastian to the...
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Xylitol Update
Views: 26,582 - Comments: 1Xylitol is a sugar alcohol used as a sweetener in many gums, candies, and baked goods. It is also appearing in some brands of toothpaste. Xylitol is a common sugar substitute providing sweetness without calories and it also has so...
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What Won’t Dogs Eat?
Views: 7,511 - Comments: 2After years of practice in veterinary medicine, I still find myself pondering astonishingly: what won’t dogs eat? We know that most dogs do not have discriminating tastes, but I remain amazed at the wide range of things that dogs...
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Back Breaking
Views: 8,290 - Comments: 2History An 81#, nine year old male neutered Labrador Retriever presented to DoveLewis after being struck by a car. After the incident, he was not seen to rise. He had a history of an episode of immune mediated hemolytic anemia j...
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Endotracheal Wash
Views: 12,590 - Comments: 2Caring for patients in respiratory distress for any reason can be very daunting. As we watch their respiratory rates rise, our own heart rate and blood pressure can continue on this same trend. Beyond the physical exam, the first...
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MRSA/MRSI – Should You Be Alarmed?
Views: 19,985 - Comments: 5I knew it was only a matter of time before the worry and fear of drug resistant infections jumped from the world of human medicine to our utopia of veterinary medicine. Veterinary Medicine: where we don’t HAVE to wear gloves with...
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The Art of Decontamination
Views: 9,817 - Comments: 5As long as there are Labrador Retrievers (and like-minded dogs) in this world the veterinary profession will have to deal with toxin ingestions. While identification and treatment of these toxin ingestions are often vital to survi...
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