Elizabeth A. Rozanski
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View article: Combined endoluminal stenting and extraluminal ring placement in dogs results in comparable survival to historic data on singular interventions
Combined endoluminal stenting and extraluminal ring placement in dogs results in comparable survival to historic data on singular interventions Open
Objective To report outcomes of dogs undergoing combined endoluminal tracheal stent (ELS) and extraluminal tracheal ring (ELTR) placement for tracheal malformation and collapse. Methods Retrospective clinical cohort study including 19 dogs…
View article: Comparison of etiology and outcome of dogs undergoing cardiopulmonary resuscitation with different conformation: the Shepherd versus the Bulldog
Comparison of etiology and outcome of dogs undergoing cardiopulmonary resuscitation with different conformation: the Shepherd versus the Bulldog Open
Objective To investigate whether chest and head conformation in dogs is associated with the etiology of cardiopulmonary arrest (CPA) and likelihood to experience sustained return of spontaneous circulation (sROSC) following cardiopulmonary…
View article: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Veterinary Medicine—The ARDSVet Definitions
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Veterinary Medicine—The ARDSVet Definitions Open
Objective To use a systematic, evidence‐based consensus process to develop updated definitions for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in veterinary medicine to facilitate its recognition and diagnosis. Design International consensu…
View article: Retrospective Evaluation of Risk Factors and Outcome in Dogs With and Without Fluid Overload During Hospitalization
Retrospective Evaluation of Risk Factors and Outcome in Dogs With and Without Fluid Overload During Hospitalization Open
Background Risk factors for the development of fluid overload (FO) and its potential negative effects have not been investigated in dogs. Hypothesis/Objectives Evaluate risk factors and outcomes in hospitalized dogs that received fluids IV…
View article: C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio is higher in dogs in the intensive care unit that do not survive to discharge
C-reactive protein-to-albumin ratio is higher in dogs in the intensive care unit that do not survive to discharge Open
Objective To measure the C-reactive protein (CRP)-to-albumin ratio in critically ill dogs with a variety of underlying diseases that were hospitalized in the ICU. We hypothesized that (1) the CRP-to-albumin ratio would be significantly hig…
View article: A Retrospective Study of Sildenafil Administration in 55 Cats with Cardiopulmonary Disease (2009–2021)
A Retrospective Study of Sildenafil Administration in 55 Cats with Cardiopulmonary Disease (2009–2021) Open
Sildenafil is a drug used to successfully manage a variety of cardiopulmonary disorders in people and dogs, but there is limited information on its use in cats. The objective was to review the medical records of cats that received sildenaf…
View article: 2024 RECOVER Guidelines: Updated treatment recommendations for CPR in dogs and cats
2024 RECOVER Guidelines: Updated treatment recommendations for CPR in dogs and cats Open
Objective After the 2012 Reassessment Campaign on Veterinary Resuscitation (RECOVER) CPR Guidelines, this is an update of evidence‐based consensus guidelines for Basic Life Support (BLS), advanced life support (ALS), and periarrest monitor…
View article: 2024 RECOVER Guidelines: Advanced Life Support. Evidence and knowledge gap analysis with treatment recommendations for small animal CPR
2024 RECOVER Guidelines: Advanced Life Support. Evidence and knowledge gap analysis with treatment recommendations for small animal CPR Open
Objective To systematically review the evidence and devise clinical recommendations on advanced life support (ALS) in dogs and cats and to identify critical knowledge gaps. Design Standardized, systematic evaluation of literature pertinent…
View article: <scp>ACVIM</scp> consensus statement on the treatment of immune thrombocytopenia in dogs and cats
<span>ACVIM</span> consensus statement on the treatment of immune thrombocytopenia in dogs and cats Open
Management of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) in dogs and cats is evolving, but there are no evidence‐based guidelines to assist clinicians with treatment decisions. Likewise, the overall goals for treatment of ITP have not been established.…
View article: Viscoelastic coagulation monitoring parameters in cats with acute arterial thromboembolism
Viscoelastic coagulation monitoring parameters in cats with acute arterial thromboembolism Open
Background Hypercoagulability has been documented in cats with cardiac disease. However, hemostatic parameters, including viscoelastic coagulation monitoring (VCM) have not been reported in cats with arterial thromboembolism (ATE). Hypothe…
View article: Intranasal and intravenous apomorphine outperform ropinirole ocular drops for induction of emesis in dogs within ten minutes: a randomized, controlled clinical trial
Intranasal and intravenous apomorphine outperform ropinirole ocular drops for induction of emesis in dogs within ten minutes: a randomized, controlled clinical trial Open
OBJECTIVE The primary goal was to compare the efficacy of administration of apomorphine (APO) administered by intranasal (IN), transconjunctival (TC), SC and IV routes with ropinirole eye drops for induction of emesis in dogs with a second…
View article: Resource setting impacts neonatal but not maternal survival in bitches treated for dystocia: 243 cases (2015–2020)
Resource setting impacts neonatal but not maternal survival in bitches treated for dystocia: 243 cases (2015–2020) Open
OBJECTIVE To compare maternal and fetal outcomes of dystocia managed surgically and nonsurgically at referral hospitals (RHs) versus community medicine clinics (CMCs), determine the rate of C-section, and evaluate the incidence of hypoglyc…
View article: Defining sepsis in small animals
Defining sepsis in small animals Open
Objective To discuss the definitions of sepsis in human and veterinary medicine. Design International, multicenter position statement on the need for consensus definitions of sepsis in veterinary medicine. Setting Veterinary private practi…
View article: Establishment of a reference interval for thiamine concentrations in healthy dogs and evaluation of the prevalence of absolute thiamine deficiency in critically ill dogs with and without sepsis using high‐performance liquid chromatography
Establishment of a reference interval for thiamine concentrations in healthy dogs and evaluation of the prevalence of absolute thiamine deficiency in critically ill dogs with and without sepsis using high‐performance liquid chromatography Open
Objective To determine the normal reference interval (RI) for thiamine concentrations in healthy dogs and investigate the prevalence of thiamine deficiency in critically ill dogs with and without sepsis. Design Prospective, observational, …
View article: Rapid resolution of hyperfibrinolysis in dogs with spontaneous hemoperitoneum following surgical control of hemorrhage
Rapid resolution of hyperfibrinolysis in dogs with spontaneous hemoperitoneum following surgical control of hemorrhage Open
Objective To estimate the point prevalence and duration of hyperfibrinolysis (HF) in dogs undergoing surgical control of spontaneous hemoperitoneum (SHP). Design Prospective observational study. Setting Single veterinary teaching hospital.…
View article: Association between the COVID-19 global pandemic and the prevalence of cats presenting with urethral obstruction at two university veterinary emergency rooms
Association between the COVID-19 global pandemic and the prevalence of cats presenting with urethral obstruction at two university veterinary emergency rooms Open
Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate a potential association between the COVID-19 pandemic stay-at-home orders and the prevalence of emergency room presentations for urethral obstruction (UO) in feline patients. Methods Medi…
View article: 2022 ACVIM Forum Research Abstract Program
2022 ACVIM Forum Research Abstract Program Open
Background: There is a lack of information regarding the association between canine acquired cardiac disease and the hepatic system.Objective: Evaluate the relationship between hepatic parameters, survival, and disease stages of dogs with …
View article: Kaolin activation of recalcified citrated whole blood in a point-of-care viscoelastic coagulation test.
Kaolin activation of recalcified citrated whole blood in a point-of-care viscoelastic coagulation test. Open
The viscoelastic coagulation monitor (VCM) is described as a point-of-care analyzer relying on activation of fresh whole blood (FWB) via contact between 2 glass plates. Kaolin is used as an activator in thromboelastography to reduce variab…
View article: Successful treatment of suspect <i>Babesia</i>‐induced <scp>ARDS</scp> in a dog using lung‐protective positive‐pressure ventilation and neuromuscular blockade
Successful treatment of suspect <i>Babesia</i>‐induced <span>ARDS</span> in a dog using lung‐protective positive‐pressure ventilation and neuromuscular blockade Open
A mixed breed dog was treated for severe hemolytic anemia secondary to Babesia canis infection. Within 14 hours of hospitalization, the dog developed respiratory distress and hypoxemia. The patient improved with lung‐protective mechanical …
View article: Prevalence of protective feline panleukopenia antibody titers detected by a point-of-care enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in cats presenting to a university emergency service.
Prevalence of protective feline panleukopenia antibody titers detected by a point-of-care enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in cats presenting to a university emergency service. Open
The goal of this study was to determine the prevalence of protective antibody titers against feline panleukopenia (FPL) in cats presenting to an emergency service. Seventy-five cats presenting for care for any injury or illness were eligib…
View article: 2022 Update of the Consensus on the Rational Use of Antithrombotics and Thrombolytics in Veterinary Critical Care (CURATIVE) Domain 6: Defining rational use of thrombolytics
2022 Update of the Consensus on the Rational Use of Antithrombotics and Thrombolytics in Veterinary Critical Care (CURATIVE) Domain 6: Defining rational use of thrombolytics Open
Objectives To systematically review available evidence and establish guidelines related to the use of thrombolytics for the management of small animals with suspected or confirmed thrombosis. Design PICO (Population, Intervention, Control,…
View article: Successful treatment of suspect Babesia-induced ARDS in a dog using lung-protective positive-pressure ventilation and neuromuscular blockade.
Successful treatment of suspect Babesia-induced ARDS in a dog using lung-protective positive-pressure ventilation and neuromuscular blockade. Open
A mixed breed dog was treated for severe hemolytic anemia secondary to Babesia canis infection. Within 14 hours of hospitalization, the dog developed respiratory distress and hypoxemia. The patient improved with lung-protective mechanical …
View article: 2022 Update of the Consensus on the Rational Use of Antithrombotics and Thrombolytics in Veterinary Critical Care (CURATIVE) Domain 1‐ Defining populations at risk
2022 Update of the Consensus on the Rational Use of Antithrombotics and Thrombolytics in Veterinary Critical Care (CURATIVE) Domain 1‐ Defining populations at risk Open
Objectives To expand the number of conditions and interventions explored for their associations with thrombosis in the veterinary literature and to provide the basis for prescribing recommendations. Design A population exposure comparison …
View article: Surgery in a veterinary outpatient community medicine setting has a good outcome for dogs with pyometra
Surgery in a veterinary outpatient community medicine setting has a good outcome for dogs with pyometra Open
OBJECTIVE To compare the outcome of canine pyometra surgeries performed at referral hospitals with those performed at community clinics (outpatient settings), and to evaluate factors that impact outcome. ANIMALS 133 client-owned dogs with …
View article: Prazosin administration increases the rate of recurrent urethral obstruction in cats: 388 cases
Prazosin administration increases the rate of recurrent urethral obstruction in cats: 388 cases Open
OBJECTIVE To determine if prazosin administration decreased the rate of recurrent urethral obstruction (rUO) before hospital discharge and within 14 days. ANIMALS 388 cats with urethral obstruction. PROCEDURES Veterinarians who either alwa…
View article: Diagnosis and management of a laryngeal cyst in a domestic shorthair cat
Diagnosis and management of a laryngeal cyst in a domestic shorthair cat Open
Case summary A 7-year-old male neutered domestic shorthair cat was presented with a 3-month history of dyspnea when exercising and increased respiratory noise when purring. Initial radiographs identified a suspected laryngeal mass. Point-o…
View article: Mechanical Ventilation
Mechanical Ventilation Open
Mechanical ventilation is used in the emergency setting in response to a respiratory crisis. This chapter focuses on the use of the computerized ventilator since it provides better control over ventilatory variables including oxygen level,…
View article: Transfusion Therapy
Transfusion Therapy Open
Over the past 10 to 15 years there has been a dramatic increase in both the availability and frequency of transfusions for animals. The indications for blood transfusions include an increase in the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood, re…
View article: Thromboembolism
Thromboembolism Open
Thromboembolic diseases are common complications in the critically ill. In the normal animal, there is a tightly controlled balance between the procoagulant and anticoagulant properties of the vascular system. In people, most pulmonary emb…