Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion

THE EDITORElisa M. Mazzaferro, MS, DVM, PhD, DACVECC, is a veterinary emergency and critical care specialist at Cornell University Veterinary Specialists in Stamford, Connecticut, USA.

• Contributor List ixPreface xvAbout the Companion Website xviChapter 1 Acetaminophen Toxicity 1Chapter 2 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome 9Chapter 3 Anterior Uveitis 17Chapter 4 Anticoagulant Rodenticide Toxicity 25Chapter 5 Arterial Thromboembolism 31Chapter 6 Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter 42Chapter 7 Atrial Standstill 49Chapter 8 Atrioventricular Block 55Chapter 9 Blood Transfusion Reaction 64Chapter 10 Brachial Plexus Injury 71Chapter 11 Bromethalin Rodenticide Toxicity 77Chapter 12 Bundle Branch Block – Left 84Chapter 13 Bundle Branch Block – Right 88Chapter 14 Canine Distemper 93Chapter 15 Cardiopulmonary Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 100Chapter 16 Cholecalciferol – Rodenticide Toxicity 109Chapter 17 Chylothorax 117Chapter 18 Coonhound Paralysis 125Chapter 19 Diabetic Ketoacidosis 131Chapter 20 Diaphragmatic Hernia 138Chapter 21 Disorders of Chloride 146Chapter 22 Disorders of Phosphorus 150Chapter 23 Disorders of Sodium 155Chapter 24 Drowning and Submersion Injury 161Chapter 25 Dystocia and Uterine Inertia 169Chapter 26 Electric Cord Injury 177Chapter 27 Epistaxis 183Chapter 28 Esophageal Foreign Body 191Chapter 29 Ethylene Glycol Toxicity 197Chapter 30 Feline Bronchitis 203Chapter 31 Feline Infectious Peritonitis 214Chapter 32 Feline Leukemia Virus Infection 221Chapter 33 Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease 229Chapter 34 Feline Panleukopenia 238Chapter 35 Gastric Dilation-Volvulus Syndrome 245Chapter 36 Gastrointestinal Foreign Body/Obstruction 254Chapter 37 Glaucoma 262Chapter 38 Heat Stroke and Heat-Induced Illness 272Chapter 39 Hemoabdomen 283Chapter 40 Hepatic Encephalopathy 291Chapter 41 Hyperglycemia 300Chapter 42 Hyperkalemia 306Chapter 43 Hyperosmolarity 312Chapter 44 Hypertension 318Chapter 45 Hypertrophic and Restrictive Cardiomyopathy 331Chapter 46 Hyphema 339Chapter 47 Hypoadrenocorticism 346Chapter 48 Hypokalemia 352Chapter 49 Hypotension 358Chapter 50 Hypothermia 364Chapter 51 Hypoxemia 370Chapter 52 Idioventricular Dysrhythmias 377Chapter 53 Immune-Mediated Hemolytic Anemia 382Chapter 54 Immune-Mediated Thrombocytopenia 394Chapter 55 Intussusception 405Chapter 56 Ivermectin Toxicity 410Chapter 57 Lily Toxicity 415Chapter 58 Lower Urinary Tract Infections – Canine and Feline 421Chapter 59 Macadamia Nut Toxicity 434Chapter 60 Magnesium Disorders 437Chapter 61 Metabolic Acidosis 445Chapter 62 Metabolic Alkalosis 452Chapter 63 Metaldehyde Toxicity 457Chapter 64 Murmurs 462Chapter 65 Mycotoxins – Aflatoxins 468Chapter 66 Mycotoxins – Tremorgens 474Chapter 67 NSAID Toxicosis 479Chapter 68 Organophosphate Intoxication 486Chapter 69 Otitis Media and Otitis Interna – Canine 493Chapter 70 Paraphimosis 506Chapter 71 Parvoviral Enteritis – Canine 509Chapter 72 Pericardial Effusion 517Chapter 73 Pleural Effusion 533Chapter 74 Pneumonia – Aspiration 542Chapter 75 Pneumonia – Bacterial 549Chapter 76 Pneumothorax 557Chapter 77 Proptosis 568Chapter 78 Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension 576Chapter 79 Pulmonary Contusions 587Chapter 80 Pulmonary Edema – Cardiogenic 593Chapter 81 Pulmonary Edema – Noncardiogenic 603Chapter 82 Pulmonary Thromboembolism 611Chapter 83 Pyometra 620Chapter 84 Pyothorax 628Chapter 85 Raisin and Grape Toxicity 637Chapter 86 Retinal Detachment 644Chapter 87 Schiff-Sherrington 651Chapter 88 Scleral and Corneal Lacerations 654Chapter 89 Seizures 663Chapter 90 Septic Peritonitis 672Chapter 91 Serotonin Syndrome 682Chapter 92 Shock – Cardiogenic 688Chapter 93 Shock – Distributive 695Chapter 94 Smoke Inhalation 703Chapter 95 Snake Bite – Coral Snakes 711Chapter 96 Snake Bite – Pit Vipers 721Chapter 97 Spider Bite – Black Widow 732Chapter 98 Spider Bite – Brown Spiders 738Chapter 99 Spinal Fracture 750Chapter 100 Spinal Shock 757Chapter 101 Splenic Torsion 761Chapter 102 Supraventricular Tachycardia 766Chapter 103 Syncope 773Chapter 104 Tick Paralysis 780Chapter 105 Tracheal Collapse 785Chapter 106 Traumatic Myocarditis 791Chapter 107 Urethral Obstruction – Canine 797Chapter 108 Urethral Obstruction – Feline 805Chapter 109 Urethral Prolapse 813Chapter 110 Vaginal Hyperplasia/Prolapse 817Chapter 111 Ventricular Dysrhythmias 822Chapter 112 Vestibular Disease 827Chapter 113 Vomiting/Hematemesis 835Chapter 114 Von Willebrand Disease 843Chapter 115 Zinc Toxicity 849Index 855

"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 2018