September 6 FPTP NL

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Abdominal ultrasound can be a sensitive way to detect intestinal obstructions, but not every clinic has the equipment or expertise required. A new study looks at the role repeat radiographs can play in both diagnosing and managing mechanical obstructions in the GI tract.

Discover your options when you suspect a GI obstruction but can’t confirm it with radiology.

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Anxious dogs need medical care, too. In this podcast, get tips on safely using sedation in your practice, including info on a new fast-acting option.

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Does that crazy dog simply need more exercise or is something more complicated at play? Learn the basics of hypersensitivity-hyperactivity syndrome and one pharmacological option for treatment.

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Should you screen young, healthy, euvolemic patients for elevations in liver and kidney values prior to starting NSAIDs? Here’s what one retrospective study found.

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Determining whether a suspected GI obstruction exists can be challenging: when will follow-up radiography suffice, and when should surgery be pursued? The results from this study offer helpful insight.

Determining whether a suspected GI obstruction exists can be challenging: when will follow-up radiography suffice, and when should surgery be pursued? The results from this study offer helpful insight.