Anesthesiology
Optimizing Anesthesia Recovery for Small Animal Patients
The nuanced journey of anesthesia recovery in veterinary practice, from the moment of anesthesia discontinuation to the time the patient is discharged.
Anesthesiology
Airway Management for Pet Rabbits
Rabbit airway management is often neglected due to difficulty with intubation and lack of confidence with technique; however, veterinary professionals must be able to provide exemplary care and ensure patient safety during anesthesia.
Anesthesiology
Anesthesia and Analgesia for Patients With Comorbidities
Knowing the pathophysiology of each disease and the pharmacology of anesthetic drugs and having appropriate diagnostic information enables veterinary nurses to provide the best care.
Anesthesiology
Epinephrine Nebulization in the Postanesthetic Care of a Canine Patient With Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome
Epinephrine nebulization is typically known as an adjunctive therapy and is used alongside oxygen therapy and corticosteroids in the immediate postoperative period.
Anesthesiology
Anesthetic Case Management of a Dog Undergoing Arytenoid Lateralization
The role of butorphanol in veterinary anesthesia/analgesia is both a widely debated and a highly polarizing topic. This case highlights how butorphanol can be utilized effectively as part of a multimodal anesthetic and analgesic plan.
Anesthesiology
Anesthetic Case Management of a Canine Patient With Severe Subaortic Stenosis Using Dexmedetomidine
The objective of this case report is to suggest that low doses of dexmedetomidine can, and maybe should, be used in patients with SAS.
Anesthesiology
Protein-Losing Diseases and Anesthesia
This article describes how protein-losing diseases affect the patient, common comorbidities and how to address them, and how to prepare and create an anesthetic plan for these patients.
Anesthesiology
Anesthetizing the Critical-Care Patient
This article provides a thorough, multimodal approach for how to support the critical-care patient through the pre-, peri-, and postoperative anesthetic periods.