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‘Dialysis’: Renal replacement therapy - Information for vets
At the RVC we have a form of ‘dialysis’ called continuous (CRRT) or prolonged intermittent (PIRRT) renal replacement therapy.
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Acute kidney injury and dialysis: What does it mean for my pet?
We use dialysis to help support dogs and cats when they have sustained an acute injury to their kidneys and are suffering from acute kidney failure
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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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Cataract surgery
The cataract surgery success rate in dogs and cats and cats is considered high
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Corneal surgical repair
Corneal surgical repair encourage corneal healing and prevents further
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Corneal ulcers
There are several reasons why corneal ulcers appear. Most ulcers in dogs and cats are the result of trauma
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Encephalitozoon cuniculi in rabbits
E. cuniculi is a pathogen that primarily affects the nervous system and kidneys of rabbits
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Frequently asked questions for owners: Therapeutic plasma exchange
Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is a procedure that can be performed to remove plasma from a patient in order to clear substances that may be present in the plasma and harmful to that patient.
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Having a visually impaired pet
After a period of adjustment our visually impaired pets usually cope very well
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Heatstroke in dogs and cats
Heatstroke in dogs and cats