Inadvertent perioperative hypothermia is a common complication of anaesthesia and sedation, although the seriousness of its effects should not be overlooked despite its frequent occurrence (Reynolds...
As previously mentioned, it is crucial to know of any underlying health conditions before an anaesthetic. This includes breed-related diseases, in particular those seen in brachycephalic patients, as...
The chain of events involved in I/R injury can be broken down into the ischaemic cascade (Box 1) and reperfusion injury (Box 2) An ischaemic episode involves a series of events called the ischaemic...
Over the past few decades in the medical profession, various studies and research have been carried out which have brought to light a large variety of adverse pathophysiological effects that...
The issue of homeless and unwanted cats is becoming an increasing problem in the UK. It is estimated there are around 2.5 million stray cats in the UK, and neutering is vital to prevent this problem...