Sunday, July 18, 2010 12:40 PM - 2:00 PM
Overviews of congenital (e.g. renal dysplasia / aplasia, Glomerulopathy, Fanconi syndrome, Polycystic kidney disease) and acquired kidney diseases are presented. Diagnostic work up and management strategies of CKD are discussed. Managing the side effects of chronic kidney disease including hydration, hypertension, hypokalemia, hyperphosphotemia and anemia are covered. The importance of diet and feeding tragedies are focused upon including the values of esophagostomy tubes and control of nausea. CE Credits: 1.5 Hours
| Track | Small Animal Medicine 1 |
| Program Type | Lecture |
| Medical Subject | Hypertension |
| Species | Small Animal |
| Room | Imperial A |
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Speaker(s):
Mark Acierno
MBA, DVM, DACVIM