J Vet Emerg Crit Care (San Antonio)
December 2024
Subcutaneous emphysema is a type of air leak in which air accumulates within the subcutaneous layer of the skin underneath the dermal layers. The accumulation of air can be seen on imaging in relevant body areas such as the abdomen, chest, face, or neck. During physical examination, crepitus, the sensation or sound of crackling upon palpation, is the most common associated finding.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: There is growing recognition of the importance of sex and gender differences within falls literature, but the characterization of such literature is uncertain. The aim of this scoping review was to (1) map the nature and extent of falls literature examining sex or gender differences among older adults, and (2) identify gaps and opportunities for further research and practice.
Methods: We used a scoping review methodology.
J Vet Emerg Crit Care (San Antonio)
February 2024
Objective: To assess the ability of intranasal atipamezole to reverse sedative effects of xylazine in dogs.
Design: Prospective proof-of-concept study.
Setting: University research laboratory.
J Vet Med Educ
December 2024
Escape room experiences have been used as an educational tool in several health professions, and to the authors' knowledge, it is not yet documented in veterinary medicine. They are an example of gamification in a simulated environment where course objectives guide puzzle development. Veterinary emergency medicine can be very stressful as veterinarians often have to make quick decisions.
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