Langford Veterinary Services, University of Bristol, UK
Nausea is believed to be caused by the activation of multiple cortical (forebrain) areas, while vomiting is initiated through activation of the vomiting centre in the medulla oblongata (brain stem)...
There are numerous classification systems used in the literature for staging patients with AKI including: International Renal Interest Society (IRIS) guidelines (Table 1); Risk, In-jury, Failure, Loss...
Despite initial ROSC in up to 45% of animals, many will re-arrest and die or be euthanased (McIntyre et al, 2014). It is imperative that post cardiac arrest care is optimised as it may positively...
Cardiopulmonary arrest (CPA) is defined as a failure of effective circulation and ventilation. This leads to reduced tissue oxygenation and organ damage and emergency intervention can be life saving....
Purebred dogs are at increased risk for PSS. EHPSS are most frequently diagnosed in young (under 1 year of age) toy/miniature breeds dogs such as Yorkshire Terrier, Shih Tzu, Lhasa Apso, Maltese and...
Ventilators are machines that are programmed to do the work of breathing (either all or some). There are many types of ventilators available for use in clinical settings and it is beyond the scope of...