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These fact files are written by RVC veterinary surgeons to provide animal owners with information about various veterinary conditions and procedures.
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Open heart surgery information
The RVC is one of the few veterinary centres in the world with a cardiothoracic surgery programme
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Heatstroke in dogs and cats
Heatstroke in dogs and cats
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Information sheet for vets: Therapeutic plasma exchange
Therapeutic plasma exchange are extracorporeal therapies which fall under the broader category of therapeutics called apheresis which means ‘to take away’
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Canine cataracts
Cataracts are one of the most common causes of vision loss in dogs and frequently lead to blindness
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Respiratory distress in cats and dogs
Respiratory distress (dyspnoea) in cats and dogs can be gradually progressive or come on very rapidly with few warning signs
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How to administer eye treatment to your pet
Applying eye drops and ointments to your pet safely
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Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Progressive retinal atrophy is an inherited condition that affects several breeds
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Keratoconjuncitivitis sicca (dry eye)
Low tear production is the most common form of dry eye in dogs
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Medial canthoplasty
Medial canthoplasty for dogs
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Corneal surgical repair
Corneal surgical repair encourage corneal healing and prevents further