Search - Fact Files
These fact files are written by RVC veterinary surgeons to provide animal owners with information about various veterinary conditions and procedures.
1 - 7 of 7 results
-
Fact File
SUB ureter bypass system for treatment of ureteric obstruction
Ureteric obstruction treated with subcutaneous ureteric bypass system
-
Fact File
Open heart surgery information
The RVC is one of the few veterinary centres in the world with a cardiothoracic surgery programme
-
Fact File
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Progressive retinal atrophy is an inherited condition that affects several breeds
-
Fact File
Having a visually impaired pet
After a period of adjustment our visually impaired pets usually cope very well
-
Fact File
Small animal bleeding disorders
Sometimes animals can bleed internally, into their chest or abdominal space, into their joints or brain, or into their gut
-
Fact File
Acute kidney injury and dialysis: What does it mean for my pet?
We use dialysis to help support dogs and cats when they have sustained an acute injury to their kidneys and are suffering from acute kidney failure
-
Fact File
Information sheet for vets: Therapeutic plasma exchange
Therapeutic plasma exchange are extracorporeal therapies which fall under the broader category of therapeutics called apheresis which means ‘to take away’