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Getting the Best out of Biopsies at the RVC
The RVC anatomic pathology team provides professional expertise in post mortem examinations, histopathology and immunohistochemistry for domestic species. Farmed livestock are also examined, in a partnership arrangement with the Animal Plant and Health Agency. -
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’
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Fact File
Frequently asked questions for owners: Therapeutic plasma exchange
Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is a procedure that can be performed to remove plasma from a patient in order to clear substances that may be present in the plasma and harmful to that patient.
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Dialysis and Therapeutic Plasma Exchange at RVC Small Animal Referrals – What are the options?
Simon Cook, Lecturer in Emergency and Critical Care at the Royal Veterinary College discusses dialysis and therapeutic plasma exchange -
New RVC research sheds light on best toys and housing to improve ferret welfare as well as those that pose serious risk
A new study from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), has revealed the toys and environmental enrichments – enhancements to an animal’s environment to promote physiological and psychological wellbeing – that can directly impact ferrets’ health and …A new study from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), has revealed the toys and environmental …
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Colic Fact File
RVC Equine Fact Sheet - Colic is a general term referring to abdominal pain, which could have a variety of causes, and affects horses of all ages -
Stabling
The RVC's Equine Referral Hospital has stabling for up to 35 patients and the facility also includes an Intensive Care Unit and an Isolation Suite. -
Extracorporeal Therapies (Dialysis and Plasmapheresis)
The Royal Veterinary College's small animal referral hospital is the first veterinary hospital in the UK to offer advanced extracorporeal therapies, including dialysis and plasmapheresis (therapeutic plasma exchange). These are pioneering blood purification treatments that are used in both dogs and cats with kidney failure, immune mediated disease and toxicities. -
Veterinary Internal Medicine
The RVC Veterinary Internal Medicine Team is without a doubt at the forefront of veterinary medicine worldwide. We have the biggest internist team in Europe, are research-active and can offer speciality as well as sub-speciality expertise for all our referrals. -
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Cutaneous and Renal Glomerular Vasculopathy Case
Nadine Jones, Staff Clinician in Emergency and Critical Care, and Tom Greensmith, Senior Lecturer in Emergency and Critical Care Charlie, a four-year-old retired racing greyhound, was referred for management of suspected cutaneous and renal …