VPN Plus+ ExclusiveFeline Acute Kidney InjuryJuly 11, 2024In this session: Acute kidney injury (AKI) in a cat can be a devastating condition. Ashlie Saffire, DVM, Dipl. ABVP (Feline Practice), reviews the causes of AKI, its diagnosis and distinguishing differences from chronic kidney disease, and how to develop a treatment plan. We will also work through some example cases that can be used for future reference.
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VPN Plus+ ExclusiveCould this be lepto? Part 2May 26, 2022For dogs without respiratory issues, a leptospirosis prognosis is good (if treated promptly and appropriately), with reported survival rates of 80 percent. A patient that presents with oliguria or anuria should be given a more guarded prognosis.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveCould this be lepto? Part 1May 19, 2022Leptospirosis is a widespread bacterial zoonosis that is estimated to cause significant illness in over one million people throughout the world every year.1 Infection is routinely identified in dogs and is a leading cause of acute kidney injury (AKI) in this species in many parts of the U.S.