Tag Archives: treatment
Autologous adipose-derived falciform mesenchymal stem cells in the management of canine chronic hepatitis/cirrhosis: clinical audit
I’ll try to flesh out these details over the next few weeks with some more post-treatment biochem results. As yet, no post-treatment histopathology is available. It should be pointed out that we would only consider stem cell therapy in a situation where the prognosis is, at the very least, guarded. That is reflected in … Continue reading
Post-surgical neurological complications of portosystemic shunt surgery in cats and dogs: prevention and management
Post-ligation neurological syndrome (PLNS) remains a major frustration. It’s gratifying that we are increasingly able to diagnose and close shunts but equally heart-breaking when everything goes pear-shaped post-op. The spectre of a horrible week of distressing, potentially very expensive and frequently-fatal seizuring in intensive care complicates the whole decision-making process. There’s an obvious need to … Continue reading
