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Veterinary Cardiology
The RVC veterinary cardiology service handles specialist clinical referrals in dogs, cats and other small animals with cardiac conditions, such as heart failure, murmurs and arrhythmia. Procedures performed include permanent pacemaker implantation and treatment of valvular stenosis using balloon valvuloplasty. -
Cardiothoracic Surgery
The RVC is Europe's leading centre for pet heart surgery, having been at the forefront for more than a decade. -
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Cardiac Arrhythmias in Horses
Equine arrhythmias result in a range of effects, from poor performance and reduced exercise capacity to sudden cardiac death – but are also present in healthy equine athletes. -
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Open heart surgery to treat a stenotic tricuspid valve
Pioneering open heart surgery saving dogs lives
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Fact File
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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Rare Vascular Malformation of the Caudal Vena Cava
A one-year-old Rottweiler was treated for an acquired traumatic kink in her caudal vena cava that was responsible for post-sinusoidal venous hypertension. The trauma was most likely caused by an altercation with a deer. Lorna had a massive … -
Clinical Services
With a team of over 200 dedicated and professional staff, the RVC offers the largest and most comprehensive small animal referral service in Europe -
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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 a New Digital Pathology Platform
The Royal Veterinary College has establishment a digital pathology platform, which allows digital scanning of glass slides to produce high-resolution digital slide images. -
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Laying the Foundations of Groundbreaking Treatments
Royal Veterinary College Professor of Molecular Immunology Dirk Werling explains how the evolution of fascilities at the RVC will lay the foundations of research that will help animals globally.