Recent Publications
Recent studies and publications from the staff and faculty in the ICU include:
Radhakkrishnan A, Drobatz KJ, Culp WT, King LG. Community acquired infectious pneumonia in puppies: 65 cases (1993 – 2002). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 230(10):1493-1497, 2007.
Silverstein DC, Waddell LS, Drobatz KJ, King LG. Vasopressin therapy in dogs with dopamine-resistant hypotension and vasodilatory shock. Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care 17 (4):399–408, 2007.
Alwood AJ, Dowend AB, Brooks MB, Slensky KA, Fox JA, Simpson SA, Waddell LS, Baumgardner JE, Otto CM. Anticoagulant effects of low-molecular weight heparin in healthy cats. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 21(3): 378-387, 2007.
Trotman TK, Phillips H, Fordyce H, King LG, Morris DO, Giger U. Treatment of severe adverse cutaneous drug reactions with human intravenous immunoglobulin in two dogs. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 42(4): 312-320, 2006.
Lee JA, Drobatz KJ, Koch MW, King LG. Indications for and outcome of positive-pressure ventilation in cats: 53 cases (19913-2002). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 226(6): 924-931, 2005.
Sauvé V, Drobatz KJ, Shokek AB, McKnight AL, King LG. Clinical course, diagnostic findings and necropsy diagnosis in dyspneic cats with primary pulmonary parenchymal disease: 15 cats (1996-2002). Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care 15 (1):38–47, 2005.
Silverstein DC, Aldrich J, Haskins SC, Drobatz KJ, Cowgill LD. Assessment of changes in blood volume in response to resuscitative fluid administration in dogs. Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care 15 (3), 185–192, 2005.
Selting KA, Powers BE, Thompson LJ, Mittleman E, Tyler JW, Lafferty MH, Withrow SJ. Outcome of dogs with high-grade soft tissue sarcomas treated with and without adjuvant doxorubicin chemotherapy: 39 cases (1996-2004). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 227(9):1442-1448, 2005.
Costello MF, Drobatz KJ, Aronson LR, King LG. Underlying cause, pathophysiologic abnormalities and response to treatment in cats with septic peritonitis: 51 cases (1990-2001). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 225(6):897-902, 2004.
Koenig A, Drobatz KJ, Beale AB, King LG. Hyperglycemic, hyperosmolar syndrome in feline diabetics: 17 cases (1995-2001). Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care 14 (1):30–40., 2004.
Mittleman E, Weisse C, Mehler SJ, Lee JA. Fracture of an endoluminal nitinol stent used in the treatment of tracheal collapse in a dog. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 225(8):1217-1221, 2004.
Cooper ES, Syring RS, King LG. Pneumothorax in cats with a clinical diagnosis of feline asthma: 5 cases (1990-2000). Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, 13 (2):95–101, 2003.
Waddell LS, Brady CA, Drobatz KJ. Risk factors, prognostic indicators, and outcome of pyothorax in cats: 80 cases (1986-1999), Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 221(6):819-824, 2002.
Waddell LS, Holt DE, Hughes D, and U Giger, The effect of storage on ammonia concentration in canine packed red blood cells, Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, 11(1):23-27, 2001.
King LG, Wohl JS, Manning AM, Hackner SG, Raffe M, Maislin G. Evaluation of the survival prediction index as a model of risk stratification for clinical research in dogs admitted to intensive care units at four locations. American Journal of Veterinary Research, 2001; 62 (6): 948-954.
Beal MW, Paglia DT, Griffin GM, Hughes D, King LG. Ventilatory failure, ventilator management, and outcome in dogs with cervical spinal disorders: 14 cases (1991 - 1999). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2001; 218 (10) 1598-1602.
King LG, Fordyce H, Campellone M, Maislin G. Serial estimation of survival prediction indices does not improve outcome prediction in critically ill dogs with naturally occurring disease. Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, 2001; 11 (3): 183-189.
Waddell LS, Holt DE, Hughes D, Giger U. The effect of storage on ammonia concentration in canine packed red blood cells. Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, 11(1):23–26, 2001.
Mittleman E, Gaynor JS. A brief overview of the analgesic and immunologic effects of acupuncture in domestic animals. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 217(8):1201-1205, 2000.
Silverstein DC, Almy FS, Christopher MM. Idiopathic lovalized esoinophilic synovitis in a cat. Veterinary Clinical Pathology, 29(3):90-92, 2000.
Beinzle D, Silverstein DC, Chaffin K. Multiple myeloma in cats: variable presentation with different immunoglobulin isotypes in two cats. Veterinary Pathology, 27(4):364-369, 2000.
Silverstein DC, Almy FS, Zinkl JG, Christopher MM. Idiopathic eosinophilic synovitis in a cat. Veterinary Clinical Pathology, 29(3):90-92, 2000.
Brady C, Otto CM, VanWinkle TJ, King LG. Severe sepsis in cats: 29 cases (1986-1998). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 217 (4) 531-535, 2000.
Campbell VL, King LG. Pulmonary function, ventilator management and outcome of dogs with thoracic trauma and pulmonary contusions: 10 cases (1994-1998). Journal of American Veterinary Medical Association, 2000; 217 (10) 1505-1509.
Kimmel SE, Waddell LS, and K Michel, "Hypomagnesemia and ionized hypocalcemia associated with protein-losing enteropathy in Yorkshire terriers", Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 217:703-706, 2000.
Neath PJ, Brockman DJ, King LG. Lung lobe torsion in the dog: A retrospective study of 22 cases (1981-1999). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 217 (7) 1041-1044, 2000.
Waddell LS, Drobatz KJ. Massive envenomation by Vespula spp. in two dogs. Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care 9(2):67–71, 1999.
Waddell LS, Drobatz KJ, Massive envenomation by Vespula spp. in two dogs, Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, 9(2):67-71, 1999.
Palmer KG, King LG, Van Winkle TJ. Clinical manifestations and associated disease syndromes in dogs with cranial vena cava thrombosis: 17 cases (1989-1996). Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 213(2): 220-224, 1998
King LG, Vite CH. Acute fulminating myasthenia gravis in five dogs. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 212(6): 830-834, 1998.
Costello MF, Keith D, Hendrick M, King LG. Acute upper airway obstruction due to inflammatory laryngeal disease in 5 cats. Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, 2001; 11 (3): 205-210, 2001.
Silverstein DC, Carmichael P, Wang P, O'Malley T, Haskins ME, Giger U. Mucopolysaccharidosis VII in a German Shepherd Dog, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 224 (4): 553-7, 532-3, 2004.
Slensky KA, Volk SW, Schwarz T, Duda L, Mauldin EA, Silverstein DC. Acute severe hemorrhage secondary to arterial invasion in a dog with thyroid carcinoma, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 223 (5): 649-53, 2003.