Feline Emergency and Critical Care Medicine

Kenneth J. Drobatz, Erica Reineke, Merilee F. Costello, William T. N. Culp

• Editore: Wiley-Blackwell
• Anno: 2022
• ISBN:
  9781119565901
• Edizione: 2
• Argomento: Médecine
• Categoria: Médecine vétérinaire

A concise and practical quick reference for veterinary practitioners dealing with feline emergencies

The updated Second Edition of Feline Emergency and Critical Care Medicine delivers a practical guide for veterinary practitioners dealing with injured or ill cats.

The book focuses on clinically oriented information tailored to a fast-paced emergency setting. Perfect as a quick reference—with a concise outline format designed to facilitate immediate access to critical information—this edition of the popular book emphasizes the skillful and informed management of feline veterinary emergencies.

The new edition of Feline Emergency and Critical Care Medicine also includes:

• A thorough introduction to veterinary approaches to the care of critically ill cat, cardiopulmonary-cerebral resuscitation, shock, and trauma
• Comprehensive explorations of anesthetic protocols for systemically healthy cats and pain management in critically ill feline patients
• Practical discussions of general approaches to neurologic emergencies, including those involving the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral organs
• In-depth examinations of a wide variety of emergency surgical procedures, including gastrointestinal, urinary, and other surgeries

Feline Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Second Edition is an invaluable resource for feline and small animal veterinary practitioners and emergency and critical care specialists.

Indice dei contenuti

• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Contents
• List of Contributors
• Foreword
• Chapter 1 Approach to the Critically Ill Cat
• Chapter 2 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Chapter 3 Shock
• Chapter 4 Trauma
• Chapter 5 Anesthesia for Critically Ill Feline Patient
• Chapter 6 Anesthetic Protocols for Systemically Healthy Cats
• Chapter 7 Analgesia in the Critically Ill Cat
• Chapter 8 Fluid Therapy
• Chapter 9 Nutritional Support for the Critically Ill Feline Patient
• Chapter 10 Respiratory Emergencies and Pleural Space Disease
• Chapter 11 Upper Airway Disease
• Chapter 12 Lower Airway Disease
• Chapter 13 Parenchymal Disease
• Chapter 14 Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment of Feline Cardiac Emergencies
• Chapter 15 Management of Specific Cardiac Diseases
• Chapter 16 Management of Thromboembolic Disease Secondary to Heart Disease
• Chapter 17 Management of Life-Threatening Arrhythmias
• Chapter 18 Diagnostic Evaluation of Gastrointestinal Conditions
• Chapter 19 General Approach to the Acute Abdomen
• Chapter 20 Management of Specific Gastrointestinal Conditions
• Chapter 21 Urologic Emergencies—General Approach: Diagnostic Evaluation, Monitoring, and Therapeutic Techniques for the Urological System
• Chapter 22 Urologic Emergencies: Ureters, Bladder, Urethra, GN, and CKD
• Chapter 23 Acute Kidney Injury
• Chapter 24 General Approach and Overview of the Neurologic Cat
• Chapter 25 Neurologic Emergencies: Brain
• Chapter 26 Neurologic Emergencies: Spinal Cord
• Chapter 27 Neurologic Emergencies: Peripheral
• Chapter 28 Hematologic Emergencies: Bleeding
• Chapter 29 Hematologic Emergencies: Anemia
• Chapter 30 Management of Specific Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases: Diabetes Mellitus
• Chapter 31 Management of Specific Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases: Other
• Chapter 32 Electrolyte Disorders
• Chapter 33 Reproductive Emergencies
• Chapter 34 Pediatric Emergencies
• Chapter 35 Geriatric Emergencies
• Chapter 36 Ocular Emergencies
• Chapter 37 Dermatologic Emergencies
• Chapter 38 Toxicological Emergencies
• Chapter 39 Environmental Emergencies
• Chapter 40 Common Technical Procedures in the ER
• Chapter 41 Creating a Minimal-Stress Emergency Environment
• Chapter 42 Surgical Section
• Index
• EULA