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The following articles have all appeared in Clinical Connections the RVC veterinary services newsletter
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Coordinating a Large Teaching Hospital
Georgina Tyrrell, Hospital Coordination Team Leader talks about about the role of a Hospital Co-ordinator at RVC Small Animal Referrals. -
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Epidemiology of Canine Periodontal Disease
Dan O’Neill, Senior Lecturer in Companion Animal Epidemiology Periodontal disease describes the most common form of dental disease in dogs, spanning a spectrum from inflamed gums to deeper infections that can ultimately lead to tooth … -
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Helping Referred Patients with a New Fluoroscopy Unit
RVC Small Animal Referrals has upgraded its fluoroscopy unit, which offers benefits for referred patients and their owners, research and veterinary education. Fluoroscopy is a specialist diagnostic imaging modality, enabling capture of real-time moving pictures of inside of the body. -
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Clinical Forum: Managing Patients with Portosystemic Shunts
A number of clinical studies recently performed at the RVC have been published, but the evidence base for the management of animals with a congenital portosystemic shunt (CPSS), particularly cats, remains weak (M. Tivers & Lipscomb, 2011a, 2011b; M. … -
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RVC’s Epilepsy Journey
Rowena Packer, Lecturer in Companion Animal Behaviour and Welfare Science and BBSRC Research Fellow, reflects on the contributions of RVC research to the care of pets with epilepsy, including several important milestones, and looks to the future. … -
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Breakthrough in treatment of Cutaneous and Renal Glomerular Vasculopathy
Emergency and Critical Care and Internal Medicine specialists at RVC Small Animal Referrals have made a ground-breaking discovery in the treatment of cutaneous and renal glomerular vasculopathy (CRGV). -
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Concurrent Chronic Kidney Disease and Hyperthyroidism
The RVC’s small animal Internal Medicine Service has considerable experience managing chronic kidney disease and hyperthyroidism, including cases where they occur concurrently. -
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Cat Bounces Back After Brain Surgery
A cat that had severe neurological deficits as a result of a large intracranial meningioma made a full recovery after the tumour was removed by RVC surgeons. -
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A new era for feline transfusion medicine
The RVC has pioneered a new blood collection system for cats which minimises the risk of bacterial contamination of the blood product. -
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30 Years of Progress at the QMHA
The Queen Mother Hospital for Animals (QMHA) has come a long way since being established 30 years ago.