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The following articles have all appeared in Clinical Connections the RVC veterinary services newsletter
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Spotlight on Imaging-Guided Procedures
Diagnostic imaging has developed at an amazing pace in the last 20 years. We can now obtain hugely detailed images of the body that continuously help the RVC's Queen Mother Hospital for Animals offer better patient care -
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Developing Hawkshead: Making a good thing better
Jo Payne, Operational Interface Manager for the Hawkshead development A growing body of evidence indicates that there are clear links between patient health and wellbeing and the physical characteristics of hospitals. Through effective design, the … -
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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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Plasmapheresis: When the Drugs Don’t Work
Molly, a three-year old springer spaniel with a severe form of immune-mediated haemolytic anaemia (IMHA) was successfully treated by the RVC's Small Animal Emergency Referrals Service with plasmapheresis -
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A Promising New Therapy for Dogs with Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
RVC experts are trialling a promising new treatment for dogs with spinal cord injury -
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Tortoise Shell Injury from Dog Attack
Jo Hedley, Head of the Exotics and Small Mammals Service Mr T, a Sulcata tortoise, was referred to the RVC Exotics Service for assessment and treatment of a severe shell injury following a dog attack. The chelonian shell is a sturdy structure … -
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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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Aortic thromboembolism: Anything new?
Aortic thromboembolism (ATE) is a devastating complication of cardiomyopathy in cats. It is one of the most distressing diseases seen in veterinary medicine and often results in euthanasia due to its poor prognosis. -
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The Value of the Transfusion Medicine Service
Charlotte Russo, Head Transfusion Medicine RVN Anaemia, blood loss and transfusion dependant conditions are sadly not uncommon in veterinary medicine. They can be devastating for pets, owners, and the veterinary staff treating them. There is … -
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Canine Corneal Ulcer Cases and Flat Faced Dog Susceptibility to Eye Damage
Canine Corneal Ulcer Case and Flat Faced Dog Susceptibility to Eye Damage