Post-operative nursing of a feline patient after hypophysectomy surgery

The patient (Figure 1) was a 6-year-old male neutered Domestic Short Hair feline that presented to the referral centre with diabetes mellitus. With subsequent testing, he was diagnosed with a...

Blood parameter monitoring in the intensive care unit

Packed cell volume (PCV) is used to determine the red blood cell mass as a percentage of blood volume and should always be interpreted in combination with a total protein (TP) measurement to minimize...