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An update on the imaging of CNS round cell tumors of dogs and cats
In this lecture, Dr Silke Hecht provides an overview of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and some computed tomography (CT) features of more common (histiocytic tumors, lymphoma, plasma cell tumors/multiple myeloma) and less common (mast cell tumors, melanocytic tumors, and transmissible venereal tumors) round cell tumors of the brain and spine in dogs and cats.


Anesthesia of the brachycephalic patient for MRI
In this lecture, part 2 of a 4-part Hallmarq Veterinary Imaging continuing education course, Dr. Elizabeth Goudie discusses anesthesia protocols for brachycephalic dogs and the challenges we face. Dr Goudie discusses the underlying pathophysiology of brachycephalic breeds and the common comorbidities encountered in this population. Best practices for anesthetic management to prevent airway crisis, vagal episodes, and regurgitation, as well as manage recovery, are discussed.


Approach to Veterinary MRI Interpretation - Pattern Recognition and Case Examples
Great overview of how to logically and thoroughly interpret a veterinary MRI with the aim of improving the confidence in your diagnosis


Occult Tethered Cord Syndrome in Dogs
Tethered cord syndrome (TCS) is a rare congenital or acquired condition caused by abnormal caudal positioning and/or traction of the spinal cord and meninges, predominantly observed at the level of the conus medullaris. Congenital TCS may result from a tight filum terminale, characterized by reduced elasticity, shortened length, and/or abnormal composition, and may coexist with malformations. In dogs, TCS has been reported in association with spina bifida, myelomeningocele, m


Prophylactic Fenestration in Chrondrodystrophic Dogs and MRI Follow-Up
Prophylactic fenestration (PF) has been reported to protect against recurrent intervertebral disc extrusion (IVDE), but recurrence is not...


CSF Collection Complications in Dogs - Clinical Presentation and Imaging Characteristics
CSF complications in dogs are rare - this webinar reviews the clinical characteristics of such complications and their MRI characteristics


Generalised Tremors in Dogs
In this journal club webinar, Dr. Theofanis Liatis discusses his most recent publication on generalised tremors in dogs based on a...


Spinal Subarachnoid Diverticula in Dogs and Cats
In this journal club webinar, Dr. Jaoa Miguel De Frias from the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, Edinburgh, UK, discusses his...


Concurrent diseases, long-term outcome, and post-stroke epilepsy with canine ischemic stroke.
In this live journal club webinar, Dr. Cecilia-Gabrilla Danciu reviews her recent publication which looked at canine stroke. Dr. Danciu's...


Discospondylitis and congenital vertebral body malformations in English and French bulldogs
The prevalence of discospondylitis in English and French bulldogs is investigated in this study
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