Diagnostics

Pneumogastrography (negative contrast gastrography) involves placing air through orogastric intubation or carbonated beverages orally into the stomachs of awake or sedated dogs.

In this experimental study, 48 Labrador retrievers from seven litters with a high prevalence of canine hip dysplasia were examined throughout their lives for a relationship between a radiographic marker and the development of osteoarthritis in the hip joint.

Recently, a technique has been developed that allows veterinary neurosurgeons to obtain a biopsy sample of the brain: a frameless stereotactic CT-guided needle biopsy.

Accountability is responsibility taken to the next level.

Signalment: Canine, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, 9.5 years old, male castrated, 15 lbs.

Diagnostic ultrasound has become an integral and necessary part of the equine practice.

DVM Newsmagazine realizes how important that first visit to the veterinarian is to pet owners and their new puppy or kitten. The veterinary team must be prepared to handle an endless number of questions from the apprehensive client.

Washington-Across the Atlantic sits an arsenal of biological weapons. And six U.S. scientists, including three veterinarians, are working to keep it under wraps.

Ann Arbor, Mich.-The Animal Cancer and Imaging Center, based in Rochester Hills, Mich., was expected to open an 8,000 sq. ft. cancer center here, July 1.