098 FATE: Saddle Thrombus

Internal Medicine For Vet Techs Podcast

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, LVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

• FATE… the acronym that makes us all cringe and slightly tear up. Feline Arterial Thromboembolism… cold paws that we just want to warm up.

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• Have you ever seen the procedure where they remove the thrombus?
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Resources We Mentioned in the Show

• Linda Merrill, L. V. (2012). Small Animal Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses. Ames: Wiley-Blackwell.

• Feline Aortic Thromboembolism (FATE or Saddle Thrombus). Wendy Brooks, DVM, DABVP. Date Published: 02/27/2012. Date Reviewed/Revised: 11/21/2019. https://veterinarypartner.vin.com/default.aspx?pid=19239&catId=102903&id=5307199.

• Blood Clots and Aneurysms in Cats. By Suzanne M. Cunningham , DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology), Department of Clinical Sciences, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts University;Kursten V. Roderick , DVM, Tufts University. Last full review/revision Jul 2018 | Content last modified Aug 2018. https://www.merckvetmanual.com/cat-owners/heart-and-blood-vessel-disorders-of-cats/blood-clots-and-aneurysms-in-cats.

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– Yvonne and Jordan