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Veterinary Emergency Medicine Secrets

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Paperback, blz. | Engels
Elsevier Health Sciences | e druk, 2000
ISBN13: 9781560534211
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Elsevier Health Sciences e druk, 2000 9781560534211
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The fact that all veterinarians see emergencies on a regular basis, and the increasing
importance of emergency medicine and critical care in veterinary medicine, have helped
make this one of the best-selling books in The Secrets Series and in veterinary medicine
and critical care. Dr. Wingfield is one of the preeminent authorities in this field, and the
new edition is completely revised and updated, featuring a number of new authors,
with new chapters on disaster medicine and the transfusion trigger. Critical care
management of dogs and cats are also covered.Over 120 chapters covering virtually every emergency condition encountered by veterinarians
Dr. Wingfield is one of the top authorities in veterinary emergency medicineEmergency Procedures is contained within one separate section

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ISBN13:9781560534211
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback
Serie:Secrets

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I LIFE-THREATENING EMERGENCIES<br>1. Decision Making in Veterinary Emergency Medicine<br>2. Cardiopulmonary Arrest and Resuscitation in Small Animals<br>3. Respiratory Distress<br>4. Pathophysiology of Congestive Heart Failure<br>5. Shock<br>6. Acute Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus<br>7. Anaphylaxis<br>8. Hypothermia<br>9. Heat Stroke<br><br>II TRAUMA<br>10. Treatment Priorities in Trauma<br>11. Arterial Bleeding<br>12. Respiratory Emergencies<br>13. Traumatic Myocarditis<br>14. Fluid Selection in Trauma<br>15. Blood Transfusions<br>16. Brain Injuries<br>17. Acute Spinal Cord Injuries<br>18. Peripheral Nerve Trauma<br>19. Extremity Trauma<br>20. Abdominal Injuries<br>21. Pain Management in Emergencies<br>22. Disaster Preparedness and the Veterinarian<br><br>III COMMON PRIMARY COMPLAINTS<br>23. Vomiting<br>24. Diarrhea<br>25. Syncope vs. Seizures<br>26. Ataxia<br>27. Anorexia<br>28. Fever<br>29. Stranguria<br>30. Obstipation and Constipation<br>31. Fractured Tooth<br>32. Abscesses and Cellulitis<br>33. Rattlesnake Envenomation<br>34. Lameness<br>35. Infectious Disease<br><br>IV OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCIES<br>36. Acute Ocular Trauma<br>37. Ocular Hemorrhage<br>38. Sudden Blindness<br>39. Uveitis<br>40. Glaucoma<br>41. Vision-Threatening Corneal Ulcers<br><br>V RESPIRATORY EMERGENCIES<br>42. Allergic Airway Disease (Asthma) in Cats<br>43. Aspiration Pneumonitis<br>44. Dirofilariasis<br>45. Pulmonary Thromboembolism<br>46. Laryngeal Paralysis<br>47. Near Drowning<br>48. Pulmonary Edema<br>49. Hemoptysis<br>50. Smoke Inhalation and Burn Injuries<br><br>VI CARDIOVASCULAR EMERGENCIES<br>51. Mitral Valvular Insufficiency Due to Endocardiosis<br>52. Dilated Cardiomyopathy<br>53. Cardiac Arrhythmias<br>54. Cardiac Pacemakers<br>55. Pericardial Effusion<br>56. Feline Myocardial Disease<br>57. Systemic Arterial Thromboembolism<br><br>VII ONCOLOGIC AND HEMATOLOGIC EMERGENCIES<br>58. Neutropenia, Sepsis, and Thrombocytopenia in Patients with Cancer<br>59. Acute Tumor Lysis Syndrome<br>60. Coagulation Disorders<br>61. Metabolic Emergencies in Patients with Cancer<br>62. Cancer Treatment-induced Congestive Heart Failure<br>63. Chemotherapy-induced Anaphylaxis<br>64. Extravasation of Chemotherapeutic Drugs<br>65. Chemotherapy-induced Acute Renal Failure<br>66. Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Hypoproteinemia<br><br>VIII NEUROLOGIC EMERGENCIES<br>67. Intervertebral Disk Disease<br>68. Seizures<br>69. Meningitis and Encephalitis<br>70. Coma<br>71. Acute Progressive Lower Motor Neuron Disease<br>72. Brain Death<br><br>IX METABOLIC EMERGENCIES<br>73. Diabetes Mellitus<br>74. Hypoglycemia<br>75. Acute Pancreatitis<br>76. Hypoandrenocorticism<br>77. Peritonitis<br>78. Potassium Abnormalities<br>79. Magnesium Abnormalities<br>80. Hypoproteinemia<br>81. Fluid and Electrolyte Therapy<br>82. Acid-Base Disorders<br>83. Portosystemic Shunts<br>84. Hepatic Lipidosis and Acute Hepatitis<br>85. Transfusion Trigger<br><br>X DIGESTIVE EMERGENCIES<br>86. Foreign Bodies in the Digestive System<br>87. Canine Hemorrhagic Gastroenteritis<br>88. Esophageal Disorders<br>89. Canine Parvovirus<br>90. Intussusception<br>91. Colitis<br><br>XI REPRODUCTIVE EMERGENCIES<br>92. Pyometritis<br>93. Paraphimosis<br>94. Eclampsia<br>95. Dystocia<br>96. Abortion<br><br>XII UROLOGIC EMERGENCIES<br>97. Acute Bacterial Prostatitis and Prostatic Abscess<br>98. Urinary Tract Infection and Acute Pyelonephritis<br>99. Acute Renal Failure<br>100. Obstructive Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease<br>101. Peritoneal Dialysis and Hemodialysis<br><br>XIII TOXICOLOGY<br>102. General Toxicology and Approaches<br>103. Ethylene Glycol Intoxication<br>104. Lead Poisoning<br>105. Organophosphate and Carbamate Toxicity<br>106. Anticoagulant Rodenticide Toxicity<br>107. Cholecalciferol Toxicity<br>108. Toxin-Induced Seizures<br>109. Bites and Stings<br>110. Over-the-Counter Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Intoxication<br><br>XIV EMERGENCY PROCEDURES<br>111. Temporary Tracheostomy<br>112. Thoracic Drainage<br>113. Pericardiocentesis<br>114. Emergency Venous Access<br>115. Urethral Catheterization<br>116. Abdominal Paracentesis<br>117. Cerebrospinal Fluid Collection and Assessment<br>118. Invasive Blood Pressure Monitoring<br>119. Indirect Arterial Blood Pressure Monitoring<br>120. Mechanical Ventilation<br>121. Initial Ophthalmic Evaluation

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