Cardiac Neoplasia
CHAPTER 68 Cardiac Neoplasia Ashley B. Saunders CHAPTER OUTLINE Clinical Signs 703 Diagnosis 703 Treatment 704 Lymphoma 704 Chemodectoma 704 Hemangiosarcoma 705 Tumors of the heart and pericardium are unusual…
Alternative Modalities in Feline Practice
CHAPTER 79 Alternative Modalities in Feline Practice Michele C. Gaspar CHAPTER OUTLINE Acupuncture 826 History and Theory 826 Clinical Utility in Feline Practice 827 Chiropractic/Spinal Manipulation 829 History and Theory…
Commercial Pet Food–Related Nephrotoxicity
CHAPTER 46 Commercial Pet Food–Related Nephrotoxicity Joanne R. Smith, Richard E. Goldstein CHAPTER OUTLINE Etiology 467 Pathogenesis 467 Clinical Signs 469 Diagnosis 469 Treatment 471 Prognosis 472 Control and Prevention…
Facilitating Client Grief
CHAPTER 72 Facilitating Client Grief Zachary M. Wright, Kenita S. Rogers CHAPTER OUTLINE Relaying Difficult News 742 Euthanasia 743 Deciding When It Is Time for Euthanasia 743 The Procedure 743…
Selection of Treatment Protocols for Lymphoma
CHAPTER 63 Selection of Treatment Protocols for Lymphoma Ann E. Hohenhaus CHAPTER OUTLINE Review of Protocols 652 Factors Influencing Protocol Selection for Initial Treatment 652 Factors Influencing Protocol Selection When…
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
CHAPTER 20 Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Jörg M. Steiner CHAPTER OUTLINE Epidemiology 225 Etiology and pathogenesis 226 Clinical picture and diagnosis 227 Management 229 Prognosis 230 Summary 230 Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency…
The Role of Wolbachia in Heartworm Infection
CHAPTER 3 The Role of Wolbachia in Heartworm Infection Laura Helen Kramer CHAPTER OUTLINE Etiology 19 Epidemiology 20 Pathogenesis 21 Transmission 23 Clinical Signs 23 Diagnosis 24 Treatment 24 Supportive…
Cytauxzoon Infections
CHAPTER 4 Cytauxzoon Infections Leah A. Cohn CHAPTER OUTLINE Etiology 27 Epidemiology 27 Pathogenesis 29 Transmission 29 Clinical Signs 30 Differential Diagnosis 30 Diagnosis 30 Treatment 32 Prevention 33 Pathological…
Hospice “Pawspice”
CHAPTER 78 Hospice “Pawspice” Alice Villalobos CHAPTER OUTLINE Feline Pawspice Care 812 Dismissed Clients Go Elsewhere 812 Barriers to Providing Pawspice Care 813 How does One Start? 814 Ingredients for…
