Dr. Guillaume RUIZ
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Teaching goals
- Be familiar with the differential diagnosis of megacolon in cats
- Be able to investigate underlying causes
- Understand the different management options of feline megacolon
Teaching goals
- Be familiar with the diagnostic differential of haematuria in the dog
- Choose the sensible investigation tests adapted to the patient
Teaching goals
- Understand the pathophysiology of hypersomatotropism and acromegaly
- Be familiar with the different clinical presentations associated with feline hypersomatotropism
- Be able to diagnose the disease and offer the different treatment options
Teaching goals
- Knowing how to perform neonatal resuscitation
- Knowing how to identify the individuals most at risk of neonatal mortality
- Knowing how to perform a clinical and neurological examination of the newborn
- Know how to perform emergency first aid
Teaching goals
- Review the different clinical presentations of feline calicivirosis
- Discuss the clinical findings and specific testing allowing suspicion and confirmation of the disease
Teaching goals
- Remember the basics of normal haemostasis
- Recognize the different clinical presentations associated
with a bleeding disorder - Determine which are the most appropriate tests to perform
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- Be familiar with the recent classification of systemic hypertension
- Be able to detect the clinical signs associated with systemic hypertension
- Remember the main causes of systemic hypertension in dogs and cats
- Know how to treat and monitor the clinical response
Teaching goals
- Remember basic life cycles of relevant feline retroviruses
- Identify the appropriate situations to test the patients for these viruses
- Learn how to interpret a positive or negative result depending on the patient’s clinical context
Teaching goals
- Understand the physiology of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and the systemic effects of aldosterone
- Identify the signs associated with feline hyperaldosteronism
- Learn how to diagnose the disease and what treatment options are available
Teaching goals
- Differentiate the different types of bacterial lung diseases and their clinical presentation
- Decide which treatment is best depending on the clinical presentation
- Be familiar with the monitoring of the treatment response
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- Be familiar with the physiologic consequences of a congenital porto- systemic shunt (cPSS)
- Identify the clinical signs associated with cPSS
- Know how to diagnose a cPSS
- Be aware of the different therapeutic options available
Teaching goals
- To understand the main causes of icterus in cats
- To pragmatically consider a case of icterus in a cat following a step-by-step approach
Teaching goals
- When to suspect ureteral obstruction
- How to diagnose ureteral obstruction in cats
- Be aware of the different treatment options and how to determine the most appropriate one related to the patient