Description
Book SynopsisBlackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care, Second Edition provides essential information about treating medical emergencies using a quick-reference format ideal for the fast-paced emergency setting.
- Offers fast access to important information during a small animal emergency
- Presents topics alphabetically with identically formatted topics for ease of use
- Adds information on 25 new diseases and updates throughout, plus updated references and more information on drugs available outside the US
- Features color photographs to depict the diseases and conditions discussed
- Includes access to a companion website with client education handouts to download and use in practice
Trade Review"The second edition of Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care is a great reference for emergency doctors, interns, and residents. It contains easily accessible information, excellent photographs, and diagrams regarding conditions commonly and uncommonly seen in emergency-critical care practice. The book is well organized and contains many excellent etiology and pathophysiology tips."
JAVMA, January 2018Table of ContentsContributor List ix
Preface xv
About the Companion Website xvi
Chapter 1 Acetaminophen Toxicity 1
Chapter 2 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome 9
Chapter 3 Anterior Uveitis 17
Chapter 4 Anticoagulant Rodenticide Toxicity 25
Chapter 5 Arterial Thromboembolism 31
Chapter 6 Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter 42
Chapter 7 Atrial Standstill 49
Chapter 8 Atrioventricular Block 55
Chapter 9 Blood Transfusion Reaction 64
Chapter 10 Brachial Plexus Injury 71
Chapter 11 Bromethalin Rodenticide Toxicity 77
Chapter 12 Bundle Branch Block – Left 84
Chapter 13 Bundle Branch Block – Right 88
Chapter 14 Canine Distemper 93
Chapter 15 Cardiopulmonary Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 100
Chapter 16 Cholecalciferol – Rodenticide Toxicity 109
Chapter 17 Chylothorax 117
Chapter 18 Coonhound Paralysis 125
Chapter 19 Diabetic Ketoacidosis 131
Chapter 20 Diaphragmatic Hernia 138
Chapter 21 Disorders of Chloride 146
Chapter 22 Disorders of Phosphorus 150
Chapter 23 Disorders of Sodium 155
Chapter 24 Drowning and Submersion Injury 161
Chapter 25 Dystocia and Uterine Inertia 169
Chapter 26 Electric Cord Injury 177
Chapter 27 Epistaxis 183
Chapter 28 Esophageal Foreign Body 191
Chapter 29 Ethylene Glycol Toxicity 197
Chapter 30 Feline Bronchitis 203
Chapter 31 Feline Infectious Peritonitis 214
Chapter 32 Feline Leukemia Virus Infection 221
Chapter 33 Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease 229
Chapter 34 Feline Panleukopenia 238
Chapter 35 Gastric Dilation-Volvulus Syndrome 245
Chapter 36 Gastrointestinal Foreign Body/Obstruction 254
Chapter 37 Glaucoma 262
Chapter 38 Heat Stroke and Heat-Induced Illness 272
Chapter 39 Hemoabdomen 283
Chapter 40 Hepatic Encephalopathy 291
Chapter 41 Hyperglycemia 300
Chapter 42 Hyperkalemia 306
Chapter 43 Hyperosmolarity 312
Chapter 44 Hypertension 318
Chapter 45 Hypertrophic and Restrictive Cardiomyopathy 331
Chapter 46 Hyphema 339
Chapter 47 Hypoadrenocorticism 346
Chapter 48 Hypokalemia 352
Chapter 49 Hypotension 358
Chapter 50 Hypothermia 364
Chapter 51 Hypoxemia 370
Chapter 52 Idioventricular Dysrhythmias 377
Chapter 53 Immune-Mediated Hemolytic Anemia 382
Chapter 54 Immune-Mediated Thrombocytopenia 394
Chapter 55 Intussusception 405
Chapter 56 Ivermectin Toxicity 410
Chapter 57 Lily Toxicity 415
Chapter 58 Lower Urinary Tract Infections – Canine and Feline 421
Chapter 59 Macadamia Nut Toxicity 434
Chapter 60 Magnesium Disorders 437
Chapter 61 Metabolic Acidosis 445
Chapter 62 Metabolic Alkalosis 452
Chapter 63 Metaldehyde Toxicity 457
Chapter 64 Murmurs 462
Chapter 65 Mycotoxins – Aflatoxins 468
Chapter 66 Mycotoxins – Tremorgens 474
Chapter 67 NSAID Toxicosis 479
Chapter 68 Organophosphate Intoxication 486
Chapter 69 Otitis Media and Otitis Interna – Canine 493
Chapter 70 Paraphimosis 506
Chapter 71 Parvoviral Enteritis – Canine 509
Chapter 72 Pericardial Effusion 517
Chapter 73 Pleural Effusion 533
Chapter 74 Pneumonia – Aspiration 542
Chapter 75 Pneumonia – Bacterial 549
Chapter 76 Pneumothorax 557
Chapter 77 Proptosis 568
Chapter 78 Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension 576
Chapter 79 Pulmonary Contusions 587
Chapter 80 Pulmonary Edema – Cardiogenic 593
Chapter 81 Pulmonary Edema – Noncardiogenic 603
Chapter 82 Pulmonary Thromboembolism 611
Chapter 83 Pyometra 620
Chapter 84 Pyothorax 628
Chapter 85 Raisin and Grape Toxicity 637
Chapter 86 Retinal Detachment 644
Chapter 87 Schiff-Sherrington 651
Chapter 88 Scleral and Corneal Lacerations 654
Chapter 89 Seizures 663
Chapter 90 Septic Peritonitis 672
Chapter 91 Serotonin Syndrome 682
Chapter 92 Shock – Cardiogenic 688
Chapter 93 Shock – Distributive 695
Chapter 94 Smoke Inhalation 703
Chapter 95 Snake Bite – Coral Snakes 711
Chapter 96 Snake Bite – Pit Vipers 721
Chapter 97 Spider Bite – Black Widow 732
Chapter 98 Spider Bite – Brown Spiders 738
Chapter 99 Spinal Fracture 750
Chapter 100 Spinal Shock 757
Chapter 101 Splenic Torsion 761
Chapter 102 Supraventricular Tachycardia 766
Chapter 103 Syncope 773
Chapter 104 Tick Paralysis 780
Chapter 105 Tracheal Collapse 785
Chapter 106 Traumatic Myocarditis 791
Chapter 107 Urethral Obstruction – Canine 797
Chapter 108 Urethral Obstruction – Feline 805
Chapter 109 Urethral Prolapse 813
Chapter 110 Vaginal Hyperplasia/Prolapse 817
Chapter 111 Ventricular Dysrhythmias 822
Chapter 112 Vestibular Disease 827
Chapter 113 Vomiting/Hematemesis 835
Chapter 114 Von Willebrand Disease 843
Chapter 115 Zinc Toxicity 849
Index 855
