VTW September 19, 2017: Have you Updated Your VIN Profile Lately?
Published: September 18, 2017
Laura Schwartz

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Tuesday, September 19, 2017

 

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UPCOMING ROUNDS

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*VIN/VECCS Rounds - Geriatric Critical Care

Monday, September 18, 8 p.m. ET (Midnight GMT)
Join Maureen McMichael, DVM, DACVECC, to discuss the physical exam, laboratory, pharmacology, and imaging differences between adult/senior/geriatric and how that applies in the ICU.

 

Venting over a Venti

Tuesday, September 19, 9:30 p.m. ET
(Wednesday, September 20, 1:30 a.m. GMT) 

  

*How to Use VIN: Part 3

Wednesday, September 20, 9:30 p.m. ET
(Thursday, September 21, 1:30 a.m. GMT)

 

CLINICAL UPDATES: JOURNALS

Comparison of doxorubicin-cyclophosphamide with doxorubicin-dacarbazine for the adjuvant treatment of canine hemangiosarcoma

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Both protocols were well tolerated, without need for dose reduction or increased interval between treatments. A protocol consisting of combined doxorubicin and dacarbazine is safe in dogs with HSA and prolongs time to metastasis and survival time.

Eosinophilic leukemia in three African pygmy hedgehogs (Atelerix albiventris) and validation of Luna stain
Neoplasia is usually encountered in the African pygmy hedgehog at a mean age of 3.5 years, and malignancy is common.

Changes in serum creatinine concentration and acute kidney injury (AKI) grade in dogs treated with hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4 from 2013 to 2015

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HES-130/0.4-treated dogs were not more prone to develop AKI than HES-untreated, but the number of HES days was significantly associated with an increase in AKI grade within 10 days post-HES administration. 

CONTINUAL EDUCATION

NOW OPEN FOR ENROLLMENT:

Responsible Antimicrobial Use
October 9 - November 9, 2017
Presenters: Peter Foley, MSc, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM); Sandra McConkey, DVM, PhD, DACVP; Lauren Eichstadt Forsythe, PharmD, FSVHP

 

Quality Management for the Veterinary Clinical Pathology Laboratory, Part II
October 15 - January 31, 2018
Presenters: Kathleen P. Freeman, DVM, BS, MS, PhD, DECVCP, MRCPath, MRCVS, Certificate in Laboratory Quality Management (University of Wisconsin); Ernst Leidinger, DVM, DECVCP; Stefanie Klenner, DVM, Dr.med.vet., DECVCP; Elspeth Milne, BVMS, PhD, DECVCP, FRCPath, FRCVS

 

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DID YOU KNOW?

Rehab/Sports Med/Chronic Pain Folder on the VIN Message Boards
Ever feel like you might be missing out on some new or better pain management therapies? Do you treat working or agility dogs or see patients with mobility problems?


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