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Up one levelSnomed Aids Researchers
The VTH’s clinical research effort is amplified by its use of SNOMED (Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine) for coding all of its medical records since September 2004.
Radiation Oncology Is On Target
Dr. Elizabeth McNiel, the radiation oncologist at the VTH, is rightly proud of the resources she has available for her work.
New MRI Unveiled
MSU’s College of Veterinary Medicine is now armed with the first, large-animal, open-bore MRI ever at an academic institution, a move that will allow veterinarians to tackle research questions and greatly impact both animal and human health.
Chase’s Story
When Chase, a nine-year-old, female, Australian shepherd, experienced progressively worsening incoordination, she was first thought to have an inner ear infection. But, despite antibiotic treatment, her condition continued to worsen until she was unable to stand or walk.
The Mri Is Here!
As part of its commitment to provide the most innovative and best possible care for patients, the VTH will soon have the ability to perform MRI scans.
First PET scan on a pet at MSU
A group of veterinary researchers are the first to use the human PET scan facility at MSU. The research investigates whether there is a lack of oxygen in the tumors of cats with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Preparing Race Horses for Another Life
MSU’s Large Animal Hospital has been helping to prepare retired racehorses for another life. Working together with CANTER, these horses receive necessary medical and surgical care, and then are sent on to new homes and new careers.
Laser lithotripsy now available at VTH
A new laser at the VTH can treat urinary stones in dogs and cats.
Minimally invasive – maximally therapeutic
The Veterinary Teaching Hospital at MSU is making a major commitment to provide minimally invasive therapeutics for small animals.
VTH Enhances Diagnostic Imaging with New 16-Slice CT Scanner
There’s been a crowd in the CT scanning suite lately, all staring with amazement at the images from the VTH’s new 16-slice CT scanner, a GE Brightspeed.
New Elbow Prosthesis Available At VTH
Starting in April 2008, the CVM became one of the first four institutions in the country to offer a new cementless elbow prosthesis (TATE Elbow™ System from BioMedtrix) for the treatment of intractable canine elbow arthritis.
A New Technique For Feeding Critically Ill Animals
How do you adequately nourish a critically ill animal that is nauseous and vomiting?