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Bleeding emergencies in animals

Coagulopathy diagnosis and treatment

Elisa Mazzaferro, DVM, PhD, DACVECC, Director of Emergency Services, Wheat Ridge Veterinary Specialists, describes the most common causes of coagulopathy or bleeding in animals, their diagnoses and treatment.

References and Resources
Kalippke K, Werwitzke S, von Hornung M, Mischke R, Ganser A, Tiede A. DNA analysis from stool samples: a fast and reliable method avoiding invasive sampling methods in mouse models of bleeding disorders. Lab Anim. 2009 Feb 23. [Epub ahead of print]

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