Cytology of Effusions by A.H. Rebar et al. - Proceedings of the WSAVA 2006 Congress

Cats and Calicivirus Infection by A. Radford et al. - Proceedings of the Wsava 2006 Congress

Current Treatment Options of Canine Hyperadrenocorticism by S. Daminet - Proceedings of the Wsava 2006 Congress

Immune-mediated Hemolytic Anemia in the Dog by L. Chabanne - Proceedings of the Wsava 2006 Congress

Immune-mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA) is a common cause of anemia in dogs and a primary idiopathic or autoimmune form of the disease is considered to be the most frequent form of IMHA in this species. Anemia may be severe and recurrent, with a mortality rate up to 70% according to certain publications. Diagnostic trail, appropriate treatment and potential prognosis depend on an understanding ...

Proceedings of the Asian International Mycological Congress 2001

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Clotting and Coagulation Disorders in Cats by S. Tasker - Proceedings of the Wsava 2006 Congress

Primary Haemostasis This involves platelet adhesion, via Von Willebrand factor (vWF), to the subendothelial collagen, with ensuing activation and aggregation of platelets, resulting in the formation of a platelet plug. When platelets become activated, phosphatidylserine (PS; previously platelet factor 3) becomes exposed on the platelet membrane and acts as a scaffold for the assembly of coagula...